Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has ended an historic visit to South Africa, signalling a dramatic improvement in the once-strained relations between the two nations. The visit marked a diplomatic breakthrough for the Ukrainian leader in his efforts to counter Russia's strong – and growing – influence in Africa. "I'm sure that Russia will be annoyed by the visit, but I …
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Tributes have been paid to British couple Elaine and Graeme Winn who were among four people killed in a cable car crash near Naples. The school Mrs Winn worked at …
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Some youth centres in Cornwall say it is a "constant battle" to stay afloat financially, with one announcing it has had no choice but to close. Hayle Youth Project (HYP) …
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Parents and carers are being consulted over a proposal to impose a fee for transporting older students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Wolverhampton. The policy was to …
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The famous J35 TER number plate owned by the late Cornish comedy legend Jethro has sold for £30,500 at auction. The personalised plate was the star of the online auction …
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Jersey Post customers will face charges for sending incorrectly packaged parcels from 12 May. The postal service said a £5 surcharge would be put on all large parcels weighing up …
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A council tax premium paid by second home owners is estimated to have been worth £12.5m to Pembrokeshire council over the past year, councillors have been told. The figure was …
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Wartime evacuees who fled the imminent threat of invasion and bombing are to reunite to mark a milestone anniversary today. The summer reunion, taking place at Lowestoft railway station is …
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A petition has been launched to stop West Berkshire Council from changing the frequency of bin collections, following a survey in which most people voted against the change. The authority …
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Inverness Caledonian Thistle (ICT) is to exit administration after agreements were reached with its creditors. The Highland club got into difficulty last year after running up large debts. Joint administrators …