A CHARD man who carried out 24 separate shoplifting offences in the same store in just one month did it to pay for his spiralling drug addiction.

The home, at Horton Cross, Ilminster, is home to 29 people was rated "good" for the inspection categories "safe, caring, ...

A CHARD man who launched a vicious attack on a man he believed was having an affair with his partner has been given a 16-week suspended ...

Reality TV star and model Bianca Gascoigne has spoken of how former Harrods boss Mohamed Al Fayed subjected her to an alleged “horrific” sexual assault. Speaking to Sky News, Ms Gascoigne, 37, the ...

Diving, hockey and squash are among established sports to have been axed from the Commonwealth Games as Glasgow prepares to stage a skeletal ...

Shabana Mahmood is launching a sentencing review that will consider expanding non-custodial sentences with the use of new monitoring technology.

A computer maintenance engineer is celebrating a £500,000 lottery win a year after having surgery for cancer. John Lingard, ...

The Archbishop of Canterbury has revealed one of his ancestors owned slaves at a plantation in Jamaica. Justin Welby has spoken out about the discovery and said a recent trip to the country “has ...

ITV Good Morning Britain viewers have slammed a 'car crash' interview with Richard Madeley, Susanna Reid and Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood.

Police in Ireland investigating the suspected murder of eight-year-old Kyran Durnin are searching a house in Co Louth. Officers took possession of the private property in Dundalk on Monday after being ...

When the Love family gathers for Sunday lunch there are not one, but three rugby players in the mix, as Poppy Love follows in the footsteps of ...

A police marksman who was present on the night Chris Kaba was fatally shot has said there are “no winners” in the case and that it should never have been brought to court.