A national two-minute silence will be held to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VJ Day. VJ Day – marking victory over Imperial Japan, which signalled the very end of the Second World War – will also ...

Oisin Murphy has described his car crash and subsequent conviction for drink driving as “a nightmare for everyone involved”. The four-times champion jockey was fined £70,000 and banned from driving ...

Grants for new electric cars are being reintroduced after being scrapped in June 2022, the Department for Transport (DfT) has announced. Drivers will be able to reduce the purchase cost of a new ...

Nine people have died in a fire at an assisted living facility in Massachusetts, where people were hanging out of windows calling for help, authorities said. At least 30 people were injured.