Stephen Sackur speaks to Roger Carstens, former US Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs. Did the deals he strike from Russia to Iran risk making the problem worse? (Photo: Roger Carstens, former US ...

Local government elections are due to take place in parts of England on May 1st. The formal Election Period begins at 00.01 on Tuesday 25th March. Advice can be obtained from Ric Bailey, Chief Adviser ...

A total lunar eclipse will be visible on Friday morning as the full moon passes into Earth's shadow. However, sky watchers in ...

Crews will try to board the tanker damaged in a crash in the North Sea after an attempt earlier was prevented by the weather, ...

Building work has been completed on a "cutting-edge" multimillion-pound manufacturing and engineering "hub" for Keighley ...

Phil Parkinson admits he may need to rotate his squad for Wrexham's vital League One fixture with Wycombe Wanderers on ...

Jack Crowley is recalled at fly-half for Ireland's final Six Nations match against Italy in Rome, as Sam Prendergast drops to ...

Jack Dempsey drops out with a hamstring injury, how big a blow will that be against title-chasing France? Jonny Gray is the ...

In Weston-super-Mare, the Weston Mercury have spoken to a shopkeeper at the Tropicana, who has to leave when refurbishment ...

Plans are to be drawn up to redevelop the area around a dock in Grimsby. Brownfield sites near Alexandra Dock could be ...

England A have named their three squads for the upcoming tour to Australia. They will play three T20s, three 50-over matches and a four-day match against Australia A between 26 March and 15 April.

Work to install a controversial bus gate started overnight and was met with protests and a police presence. The East Bristol ...