Marcus Smith has defied expectations by winning a place on the bench for the British and Irish Lions’ first Test against Australia, but Owen Farrell and Henry Pollock miss out on selection.

Striking workers at Hinkley Point C will return to work Thursday July 17 after a supervisor alleged to have bullied staff was removed from the site.

The 53-year-old, who won back-to-back Claret Jugs in 2007 and 2008, was given the honour of hitting the opening shot.

Jude Bellingham has gone under the knife to repair a long-standing shoulder injury. The Lionesses are preparing for their Euro 2025 quarter-final with Sweden, while Crystal Palace are hopeful for a ...

Somerset Council and Westmorland and Furness Council were formed on the same day. In Cumbria, the government decided to split the council in two. This would have been the Liberal Democrats' preferred ...

Swansea Coastguard control paged the lifeboat crews at 10.17pm on July 12 to participate in a multi-agency search at Brean.

A holiday centre in Brean has been awarded a five-star platinum rating. Warren Farm Holiday Centre received the honour in July following its latest annual inspection by the AA. The award makes it the ...

I am intrigued by a roadside version of this simple game, seemingly now being played by highway officials in Somerset, writes Clinton Rogers.

The menu, available from 8am to 11.30am on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, includes a full English breakfast pizza.

Bradley John Murdoch was convicted in 2005 of murdering Mr Falconio and assaulting his girlfriend Joanne Lees at gunpoint.

More than half of UK airports raised or introduced drop-off fees for drivers in the past year, while most of the busiest EU airports still have no charge, according to new research.

Tory ex-ministers have sought to defend their record amid mounting pressure over the Afghan data leak that resulted in an unprecedented superinjunction and an £850 million secret relocation scheme.