The Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is widely expected to reduce the base rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4 on Thursday.

Pictures taken on Wednesday afternoon show a UK Border Force boat ferrying migrants including children into the Port of Dover.

A MAN has been detained after a hit and run in north Dorset. The collision happened on Allen Road just before 11am and officers were able to apprehend one suspect after four fled the vehicle. Officers ...

Power tools including a chainsaw and hedge trimmers worth more than £2,000 have been stolen from a property near Blandford ...

Irish president Michael D Higgins has praised the “significant contribution” the Princess Royal has made to the relationship between Ireland and the UK, during a meeting at his official residence in ...

Ogugua, 24, was found to have almost three times the legal level of cannabis in his system after he fatally collided with Ada Bicakci.

Despite the route not going to plan, Mr Stokes has been contacted by Guinness World Records, who say it could still be possible to set a new record. He said: “We were scuppered by Storm Floris, as two ...

Crowds took to Weymouth Beach in their hundreds as a popular scenic musical performance returned. Local band the Leggomen, based in Weymouth, attracted hundreds of locals and tourists to Weymouth ...

George And Mildred star Norman Eshley has died at the age of 80, his agent said. The actor and writer, who had been living with cancer, died on August 2 at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital with his wife ...

Newcastle striker Alexander Isak was told to report for training on Wednesday after the rest of the squad had left as uncertainty over his future continues.

A man who murdered a grandmother on her morning dog walk in a “vicious and brutal attack” while he was living off-grid to avoid recall to prison has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 25 ...

About 2,000 firefighters are fighting the blaze, which broke out in a village in the Aude region, a rural, wooded area that is also home to wineries.