The number of mortgage approvals to home buyers edged upwards month-on-month in December, according to Bank of England figures. Some 66,526 deals got the green light, up from 66,061 the previous month ...

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake shook buildings in Taiwan on Thursday morning as a series of shocks hit the island, causing little damage but possibly portending more seismic activity in the near future.

Three people have been taken to hospital after a car hit a tree in Weston-super-Mare this morning (Thursday, January 30).

Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla is accused of inciting violence during riots in July 2021 which led to the deaths of more than 350 people.

Heathrow Airport’s third runway can be built in the next decade, Rachel Reeves has said, as she aims to boost growth amid the UK’s gloomy economic outlook. The Chancellor said she wanted to see the ...

Hamas was set to free three more Israeli hostages and five Thai captives on Thursday, and Israel was expected to release another 110 Palestinian prisoners, in the third such exchange since a ceasefire ...

The energy major said profits fell after a year of operating in ‘a lower price environment’, amid shrinking margins from its oil ...

The regulator said it was also planning to cut delivery targets to bring them more in line with other European markets.

The death of a woman after a board advertising Weston-super-Mare’s Grand Pier fell on her has been ruled an accident by the coroner.

A woman who was born and lived on Birnbeck Pier said she is hoping that one day she will be able to cross it again.

Film enthusiasts have a variety of screenings to look forward to this week at the Plaza in Weston-super-Mare. On Friday, January 31, filmgoers can enjoy A Complete Unknown at 4.40pm or 7.20pm, ...

A mixture of sunshine and clouds is expected in Weston-super-Mare this weekend. According to the Met Office, a clear day is forecast for Thursday, 30 January, with clouds expected by night.