National News

One of the six British tourists being treated for methanol poisoning in Laos has died.

The second named storm of the season will bring snow, rain and strong winds to parts of the UK this weekend, according to the Met Office.

A man has been found guilty of murdering his "best friend" on Christmas Eve.

A teenager has been jailed for at least 22 years after fatally stabbing his neighbour - a bike enthusiast - in the chest.

A teenager accused of murdering a 27-year-old woman at a railway station has refused to appear for his first crown court hearing.

Four people have died and a number of others are in hospital after allegedly being served drinks laced with methanol.

Four people have died and six British backpackers are in hospital in southeast Asia after reports of suspected methanol poisoning.

Environment secretary Steve Reed said it is "hard to be sorry for trying to make the country's economy work" as he spoke to farmers for the first time since the budget.

Mortgage rates have risen since the budget based on expectations further base rate cuts could be delayed - and while this is bad news for borrowers, higher rates should be great for savers.

A man connected with one of Europe's most significant people smuggling rings has been arrested in Wolverhampton.