Los Angeles families return to search the ruins of their homes for memories
Calmer winds enabled firefighters to start gaining some control of the biggest blazes in metropolitan LA on Friday.
Jack Draper ready to handle heat at Australian Open
Jack Draper feels ready to handle the heat in Melbourne after a disrupted build-up to the Australian Open. Expectations for the British number one have soared since his run to the semi-finals of the ...
Temperatures plummet to minus 18.7C overnight as cold spell continues
Altnaharra, which is in the most northern region of the Highlands, recorded minus 18.7C on Friday night, the Met Office said.
Sam Moore, who sang Soul Man in Sam and Dave duo, dies aged 89
Sam Moore, the surviving half and higher voice of the 1960s duo Sam & Dave, who were known for such definitive hits of the era as Soul Man and Hold On, I’m Comin’, has died aged 89. Publicist Jeremy ...
Jacob Fearnley deletes Instagram to focus on Nick Kyrgios challenge
Jacob Fearnley has deleted Instagram because of the attention generated by his Australian Open draw against Nick Kyrgios but the Scotsman will try to enjoy the experience.
Terror watchdog lawyer says UK should consider allowing IS members to come home
UK woman Shamima Begum was disallowed to challenge the removal of her British citizenship at the Supreme Court in August last year.
Jodie Burrage says she considered retirement during injury battle
An emotional Jodie Burrage revealed she considered retirement after battling to recover from more injury setbacks last season.
Venezuela’s opposition supporters conflicted after Maduro is sworn in
Some described their mood after Friday’s ceremony at the legislative palace in Caracas, Venezuela’s capital, like an emotional hangover while others said they feel abandoned.
Mercury falls to minus 18C in Scottish hamlet as cold spell continues
The mercury fell again overnight with a hamlet in northern Scotland shivering through a temperature of minus 18C. The Met Office said Altnaharra, which is in the most northern region of the Highlands, ...
Weymouth dementia café to raise awareness of condition
A free dementia awareness event is being hosted at a Weymouth care home. Dorset residents are invited to the special ‘Dementia Café’ on Thursday, January 16, from 3pm - 5pm at Anning House on Cross ...
Live Wire Choir open event Radipole Lane, Weymouth
The Dorset-based Live Wire Choir is inviting people to join their group at an open event at St Ann's Schoolroom, opposite St Ann's Church on Radipole Lane on Monday, January 13. You do not have to be ...
Four months of works at Maumbury Junction start next week
Four months of major roadworks are set to begin next week. Safety improvement work will start at the four-way Maumbury Cross junction in Dorchester on Monday, January 13. This includes installation of ...