In Benin, a Kokou initiate - a devotee of the warrior god in traditional religion - is covered in red palm oil mixed with ...

A former deputy head teacher who was caught with indecent child images has been banned from the classroom. Andrew Tonner was ...

New Zealand seam bowler Matt Henry has agreed a deal to rejoin Somerset for 11 weeks of the 2025 season. The 33-year-old ...

The decision to close a Bradford leisure centre will be reconsidered after councillors argued the move was being "rushed ...

Delays getting patients into emergency departments (EDs) is leading to an increase in deaths, the medical director of the ...

An overturned lorry has closed part of a main road in Leicestershire. The A511 has shut at Bardon Road in Coalville on Friday ...

The head teacher of a primary school which has been unable to open since the end of the Christmas holidays because of wintry ...

Wildfires in Los Angeles have killed at least 10 people, as forecasters warn more high winds could further fan the flames One ...

A man and a woman have been charged with murder, after a one-year-old baby died. Emergency services were called to a home in ...

"The club need to be spending the money on players rather than a manager right now, so that leads me to looking at managers ...

West Ham defender Amber Tysiak has signed a new contract with the club which runs until the summer of 2028. The 24-year-old ...

Freezing temperatures have gripped Scotland again, with an overnight low of -13.6C recorded at Altnaharra in the Highlands.