British tech firm Filtronic has secured its biggest ever contract with Elon Musk’s SpaceX worth £47.3 million. The London-listed defence and telecoms equipment maker – which is based in Sedgefield, ...

The driving test centre in Tilbury had the highest pass percentage in Essex over the last year (Image: GSV) But despite these challenges, this is the test centre that has the highest pass percentage ...

US actress Elizabeth McGovern has said she is “over” Downton Abbey and is “ready to move on”. The Yorkshire-set series about the life of the landed gentry and their servants is to end with a film ...

Four of those arrested are based in the force’s North West Borough Command Unit, with the fifth in professional standards.

The Home Office has agreed special arrangements for a cohort of students from Gaza to take up fully funded places at UK universities in September. The students will undergo biometric checks in a third ...

Welsh Labour politician Hefin David was found hanging at his home, the opening of an inquest into his death has heard. Mr David, 47, who had served as the Member of the Senedd for Caerphilly since ...

Del Amitri singer Justin Currie has said he is finding it “very hard” to play guitar now because of the symptoms of Parkinson ...

Two police officers have been killed and another seriously wounded in a shooting at a property in rural Australia and the suspect remains at large, authorities said. The shooting occurred on Tuesday ...

Virgin Media O2's 3G switch off is set to continue on September 17. (Image: Shutterstock/Virgin Media O2) Virgin Media O2 customers still using 3G devices or sims, have been warned to upgrade to a 4G ...

This is how to claim compensation from either the council or your car insurance for damage caused by potholes on UK roads ...

Heavy rain and wind followed Monday’s haboob, delaying flights at Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport and causing ...

Time Out is set for weaker-than-expected profits after trading was hit by hot weather and contract delays in the latest quarter. Bosses at the media and food markets business said they saw “softer” ...