Thames Valley Police and Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue were both seen at popular Oxford park Port Meadow amid smoke reports.

The world governing body’s president said the proposal ‘will not proceed’ after it had been rejected by three continental confederations.

Lachlan Rose fired Dundee United into a half-time lead before Thelo Aasgaard hit back in the 56th minute in the opening game of the league season.

Labour candidate Bev Craig has won the largest by-election in British history as she was voted in as Greater Manchester mayor, succeeding Andy Burnham in the job. The result was announced late on ...

Temperatures are expected to cool for parts of the UK with a chilly start to the weekend for many, forecasters have said. It follows days of hot and humid weather with the Met Office announcing that ...

Tens of thousands of migrants who crossed into Spain’s tiny Ceuta territory returned voluntarily to Morocco on Friday, a day ...

Georgia Hunter Bell felt “really calm” in winning gold in the 800 metres final at Scotstoun Stadium even though the race did not go to plan. The Olympic bronze medallist from Paris at 1500m, who also ...

Lachlan Rose struck the first goal of the William Hill Premiership season as Dundee United took a half-time lead before Aagaard’s equaliser.

The start of Mr Burnham’s premiership has seen a succession of announcements likely to require additional spending.

New couple Rosie Blades and Michael Bailey launch The Floating Funquest self‑built expedition rowing boat on a 10‑day River ...

A second note released on Friday indicated that Ms Guthrie, 84, the mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie, died.

An Oxfordshire coffee factory has closed after over 60 years, as workers campaign to have their memorial plaques from the ...