Emergency teams in the Sichuan province of south-western China are battling against time to locate 28 people missing after a rain-triggered landslide killed one person and buried homes.

The couple visited Ghandruk – a rural village overlooking the Himalayas, with a strong history of producing Gurkha recruits.

The Scott Arms in Kingston, near Corfe Castle, has announced a new partnership with Henry Scott of The Scott Estate. Kate Cross, the maître d' of Scott Arms, said: “We’ve been planning several changes ...

A DORSET quarry extension has been opened – helping to secure over a hundred jobs. Swanworth Quarry in Purbeck ran out of stone at the end of 2024 – having operated on limited reserves for two years.

Sam Nujoma was said to have ‘marshalled the Namibian people during the darkest hours of our liberation struggle’.

Grenfell Tower will be “carefully” demolished in a process likely to take two years, it has been confirmed. The tower will be brought down to ground level, with some parts ret ...

A Labour MP who was sacked as a minister by Sir Keir Starmer over comments made in a WhatsApp group has said he regrets the “badly misjudged” remarks. Andrew Gwynne, the MP for Gorton and Denton, has ...

Five Thai workers released after being held hostage for more than a year in Gaza arrived in Bangkok on Sunday. Sarusak Rumnao, 32, Watchara Sriaoun, 33, Sathian Suwannakham, 35, Pongsak Thaenna, 36, ...