The forecaster issued 12-hour yellow ice warnings for parts of Northern Ireland and northern Scotland - while England is being struck by 60mph gusts and heavy rain.

Motorists who park on pavements are "putting pedestrians at risk" according to a top South Ayrshire Council official.

Robert Markward is said to have posed as, among other things, a handyman, a council worker, a student nurse and a friend of a neighbour.

A former RAF pilot who launched a charity which flies humanitarian aid to isolated communities has died, with his wife paying tribute to him having “lavished 103 years of love” into the world. Jack ...

In the recent US election, the Democrats made a huge play out of the notion that the very concept of democracy itself was at risk if Donald Trump won. And yet his eventual victory was unquestionably ...