A lawyer defending rapper Jay-Z in his fight against rape allegations has outlined a range of evidence to prove accusations ...

Hampshire County Council has some of the strongest safeguarding practices in the country. Annual evaluations presented to the council's cabinet show a robust response to safeguarding vulnerable adults ...

A crackdown on shoplifting and organised retail crime has resulted in 93 arrests in Hampshire so far. Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary's efforts are part of the national Pegasus Partnership ...

US authorities say the person they believe carried out a school shooting in Wisconsin which killed two other people was one of the school’s 15-year-old pupils. Wisconsin Police confirmed her identity ...

Residents in parts of Surrey and south London have been told water supplies are “starting to return to normal” after a major fault at a water company’s treatment works. Sutton and East Surrey (SES) ...

Photographs showed senior officials, including the UK’s special representative for Syria, Ann Snow, meeting HTS leader Ahmad al-Sharaa, formerly known as Mohammed al-Golani, in Damascus on Monday.

The Government faces renewed pressure to designate China a threat to national security after the naming of an alleged Chinese spy with close links to the Duke of York. Yang Tengbo, who denies ...

Customers who suffer problems like low water pressure could receive payments of up to £250 – compared to the £25 currently available, Defra said.

The Environment Department and regulators have two months to confirm they will take required steps to remedy the situation – or face court.

Watson, 55, and the now-defunct company were found guilty last summer of charges including wire fraud conspiracy.

Google has named Debbie Weinstein, a senior executive for the tech giant in the UK, as its president in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Until now, Ms Weinstein has been the US firm’s vice ...

The British actor plays a chief executive named Benedict Lumberjack whose company is benefitting from deforestation.