The far-right anti-Islam activist Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, better known as Tommy Robinson, has lost an appeal against his 18-month prison sentence for contempt of court. Yaxley-Lennon was jailed last October after …

More than £90m is being invested in 160 new electric buses, creating "smoother, quieter and greener journeys". The new fleet will operate across Bristol, Somerset and Wiltshire by next summer …

A ban on a "destructive" type of fishing that drags large nets along the seafloor could be extended across English waters, the government has said. The proposal would expand the …

Two police officers who pepper-sprayed and Tasered a 92-year-old amputee chose to "use force first and ask questions later", a jury has heard. PCs Stephen Smith, 51, and Rachel Comotto, …

A federal judge has said that a two-year-old US citizen may have been deported to Honduras with her mother and 11-year-old sister without due process, amid the Trump administration's drive …

A legal bid to overturn the government's plan to build a village's third prison has failed. Residents in Ulnes Walton, near Leyland, already live near HMP Wymott and the high …

The pesticide metamitron has been banned in Guernsey after traces of the compound were found in the island's largest raw water storage reservoir, Guernsey Water announced. The chemical was found …

Guernsey's Development and Planning Authority (DPA) has made "limited changes" to its Island Development Plan (IDP), following public consultation. The proposed Vazon Local Centre site has been reduced in scale …

A man has died after the car he was driving crashed in Barnsley on Sunday morning. Officers were called to reports of a collision involving one car on Hunningley Lane …