Strong winds fuelled a massive fire in southern California, flattening homes, overtaking roads and and forcing at least 30,000 to evacuate. The fire in Pacific Palisades exploded from 10 acres to more ...

Photographers have captured dramatic scenes across the city as firefighters continue to work to control the blazes, which ...

Mick Lynch, head of the country's largest railway union, has announced his retirement. He became general secretary of the ...

A major route connecting the Isle of Man's capital with the north of the island is set to remain shut after fresh snow fell ...

A crown court was forced to close after problems with its heating and fire alarm. HM Courts and Tribunal Service said ...

Doncaster-based Warmsworth Stone repeatedly failed to protect its workers from fine stone dust at the site, which can can ...

Muhammad Faizan died at the scene of the crash at Coates, on the A605 Wisbech Road near Peterborough, at about 20:30 GMT on ...

Here are some of the most striking images of places seen before and after the wildfires tore through them. This affluent ...

A judge has thrown out a man's attempt to sue a council to recover from a rubbish tip a Bitcoin hard drive that is now worth ...

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Russia is closely monitoring the situation, after US President-elect Donald Trump ...

David Acuna tells the BBC there has been "zero progress" in containing the fires because of high winds and dry conditions.

What is probably the world's oldest ice, dating back 1.2m years ago, has been dug out from deep within Antarctica.