The last crossings of the year took place on December 29, when 291 people made the journey from France in six boats.

Only two of the 181 people on board the Boeing 737-800 operated by Jeju Air survived when it crashed at Muan International ...

Northern Scotland is expected to be hit with snow on New Year’s Day, as organisers of the cancelled Hogmanay event in Edinburgh branded this week “challenging”. The Met Office’s yellow warning that ...

Fireworks set fire to a hedge in a York suburb on New Year’s Eve. Firefighters were called to the scene in the back garden of a home in Acomb shortly before 11.40pm last night (Tuesday, December 31).

A person was rescued from the River Ouse in York on New Year’s Day. They were rescued from the water in the early hours of this morning (Wednesday, December 1), York Rescue Boat said. A spokesperson ...

The post was accompanied by the caption: “2024 was wonderful, 2025 is going to be even more special.” Kenny, who married fellow former cyclist Sir Jason Kenny in 2016, has been open about her ...

A software engineer has completed his year-long challenge of doing 300 press-ups every day in memory of his mother who had multiple sclerosis (MS), raising more than £10,000 for charity.

A total of 36,816 people were detected crossing the Channel in small boats during 2024, according to provisional figures from the Home Office. This is 25% higher than the 29,437 people who arrived in ...

A 32-year-old man was arrested after one officer died and another was seriously injured in the incident in the South Island city of Nelson.

A driver was freed from their vehicle after a crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire on New Year's Eve. Two fire crews, police and paramedics were called to the scene south of Malton shortly before 8pm ...

Harry Chandler, the third Pearl Harbour survivor to die in recent weeks, helped pull injured sailors from the oily waters after Japan’s ...