A 41-year-old prison guard who sexually assaulted two women, including trapping one his victims legs and touching her, has avoided a prison sentence.

Residents have been left saddened by the felling of a “beautiful” tree after a council deemed it unsafe. Dover District Council (DDC) said a substantial branch fell from the horse chestnut in ...

Proposals to build extra homes behind an Indian restaurant have been turned down, but the owner has now put forward his own housing scheme.

Residents have objected to a farm’s application to host a music festival after saying previous events were days of “utter lawlessness and debauchery”.

Here is a list of the proportion and number of pupils currently eligible for free school meals in every local area of England. The figures range from nearly half of pupils in Manchester (47.2%) to ...

A man has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of his wife who was stabbed as she pushed their baby in a pram on the street. Kulsuma Akter, 27, died after being stabbed several times in Bradford city ...

A stray cat has given the final gift of safety to her kittens before she was killed on a road. Four kittens are now being cared for by an animal charity in Cornwall after she saved three of them – ...

Political activist Tommy Robinson was bailed after denying harassing two journalists through his social media accounts. Robinson, 42, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, pleaded not guilty to ...