The Home Office spent £15 million buying a derelict prison contaminated with asbestos amid political pressure to stop housing migrants in hotels, according to Whitehall’s spending watchdog.

Japanese Princess Yuriko has died aged 101 after her health deteriorated recently, palace officials said. Yuriko was the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito’s brother and the oldest member of the ...

The knife handle figure, discovered in the River Tyne near Corbridge in Northumberland, is thought to have been bought as a souvenir.

I tried Aldi's Lacura Sweet Angel Shower Gel (£1.79, 500ml) to see if the dupe was as irresistible as the Lush Snow Fairy Shower Gel (£23, 550g).

Ilya Lichtenstein masterminded one of the largest-ever thefts from a virtual currency exchange, according to prosecutors.

A crash between a car and a lorry resulted in two people being injured as emergency services were called to the scene. The incident happened on Main Street in Cropthorne between Pershore and Evesham ...

UK economic growth slowed between July and September relative to the previous quarter, according to official data, in a blow to Chancellor Rachel Reeves. The economy grew by 0.1% over the period, ...

Today is BBC Children in Need as we bring you updates on some of the activities and fundraisers taking place across Worcestershire ...

The demonstration came as the United States, South Korea and Japan held combined military exercises in nearby waters.

The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning president Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won a majority in parliament, providing a solid mandate for his economic revival program. Mr Dissanayake’s National ...

A consultancy business from Stourport is set to deliver workshops for Global Entrepreneurship Week. Rock-Solid Consultancy Limited, alongside Peter Hill of Petvictus Limited, will provide advice and ...

A charity ball has raised £35,000 for community causes. The Worcestershire Ambassadors' annual event took place on Friday, October 4 at Treetops at the West Midlands Safari Park.