Modelling shows drought conditions could spread to the Midlands and central southern regions under the watchdog’s reasonable worst case scenario.

Tom Clover’s charge was beaten a short head by Vauban at Group Two level at York last summer and has since enjoyed a winter spell in sunnier climes, contesting the Red Sea Turf Handicap in Saudi ...

A wildfire that destroyed a historic lodge and a visitors centre on the Grand Canyon’s North Rim grew rapidly more than a week after it began as firefighters pushed ahead with efforts to slow its ...

New facilities, including sports pitches, allotments and more housing will be coming to a major development in between villages south of Reading.

Construction work has begun for a new theatre at the Hexagon Theatre in central Reading. Councillors from Reading Borough Council attended a short ceremony this afternoon (July 14) to mark the ...

Four foreign nationals died on board a plane that crashed after taking off from London Southend Airport, Essex Police said. The medical transport plane bound for the Netherlands crashed at around ...

Armed robbery at Premier Store, Caversham Road, Reading: masked men threatened staff with handgun and knife. Thames Valley Police appeal ...

Walking away from a violent suspect at Manchester Airport was “not an option”, a police officer has told a jury.

Which race – or even which trip – More Thunder runs over next has still to be decided following his last-gasp win in the Bunbury Cup on Saturday. The four-year-old, who moved to William Haggas ...

Police footage shows an officer finding the drugs in two Sports Direct bags after pursuing David Sherratt’s car at speeds of up to 120mph.

England were two wickets away from a classic victory over India at Lord’s, snatching four wickets on a dramatic final morning of the third Rothesay Test. Chasing 193 the tourists slipped to 112 for ...

The review, published on Monday, was conducted by Peter Johnston, the director of editorial complaints and reviews which is independent of BBC News, and found that the programme was in breach of ...