A rapidly expanding wildfire, fuelled by powerful winds, is menacing California's iconic Giant Sequoia groves. Firefighters are in a critical battle to protect these ancient natural wonders, some over 3,000 years old, from catastrophic damage.
A significant police incident has shut down the M6 motorway near Rugby, causing severe delays and major disruption for drivers. National Highways reports hour-long queues as emergency services respond.
An 85-year-old woman on a guided hike in South Dakota's Badlands National Park was tragically killed after being charged and trampled by a massive bison. The shocking incident serves as a stark reminder of the dangers of wild animals.
Liverpool FC faces a major setback as key players Andy Robertson and Diogo Jota sustain injuries on international duty, casting doubt on their availability for crucial upcoming fixtures.
English amateur golf sensation Lottie Woad makes history with a stunning comeback victory at the Augusta National Women's Amateur, securing a dramatic win on the iconic 18th hole.
UK travellers heading to Colorado's Great Sand Dunes National Park face hefty fines for ignoring strict parking rules during peak season. Essential reading for US road trips.
New England manager Thomas Tuchel attempts to sideline politics while navigating the immense symbolic weight of leading the Three Lions. Can football truly exist in a vacuum?
South Hams District Council has unanimously rejected National Highways' plans to widen the A382 through Dartmoor, citing severe environmental damage and harm to the national park's unique character.
Yellowstone National Park experiences a bizarre festive anomaly as a summer blizzard blankets its iconic landscapes in deep snow, raising urgent questions about our planet's changing climate patterns.
Drivers on the M62 were left stunned and confused after a huge digital sign above the motorway displayed a bizarre and misspelled message, warning of a 'MAJOR' incident that turned out to be a major error itself.
Defence Secretary Barry Davies ignites a national debate by advocating for the return of compulsory National Service, arguing it would instil discipline, bridge social divides, and bolster UK security in an increasingly volatile world.
A US Justice Department employee on secondment in Sydney has been dismissed after being filmed making an obscene hand gesture towards Australian National Guard troops during Bondi fires operations.
Major disruption on the M20 in Kent following a serious collision. Live updates on long delays, lane closures, and heavy congestion affecting holiday and freight traffic.
A scathing new report reveals how performative 'patriotism' is undermining the UK's global standing and real national values. Discover the difference between true British identity and empty symbolism.
A major political standoff erupts as former President Donald Trump calls for the National Guard to be deployed to Chicago, a move Governor JB Pritzker has vehemently rejected as a dangerous political gambit ahead of the Republican convention.
Drivers face severe delays after a serious crash on the M25 near Surrey forces a full clockwise closure between Junctions 10 and 11 for urgent barrier repairs, with National Highways warning of overnight disruption.
Traffic chaos ensues on the M1 Southbound after a serious multi-vehicle collision near Sheffield. Major delays expected for hours as emergency services work at the scene. Latest travel advice and diversion routes.
Eurovision hero Sam Ryder made a spectacular and patriotic entrance at the 2024 Randox Grand National, performing the national anthem from a vintage Rolls-Royce to roaring applause from the Aintree crowd.
In a massive show of force, nearly 5,500 National Guard soldiers from nineteen American states have been mobilised for a critical homeland security exercise, 'Vigilant Guard', simulating responses to catastrophic domestic threats.
Exclusive: The Trump administration's latest budget proposal slashes critical funding for Montana's iconic Glacier National Park, threatening conservation efforts and sparking fierce bipartisan backlash.
A frustrated resident has taken road repairs into their own hands, spray-painting massive St George's Cross flags around potholes to shame the council into action. The bold protest highlights the UK's growing pothole crisis.
Drivers face severe delays on the M25 anticlockwise near Gatwick Airport due to emergency repairs. National Highways issues congestion warning with long queues forming. Get the latest traffic updates and alternative routes here.
A Florida-based Native American tribe has been ordered to remove a controversial 15-foot fibreglass alligator statue depicting Donald Trump from Alcatraz Island, following a ruling by the National Park Service that it violates permit regulations.
A groundbreaking LiDAR survey has revealed a sprawling, interconnected network of nearly 1,000 Maya settlements, including 417 cities, linked by 110 miles of ancient superhighways. This discovery in northern Guatemala rewrites the history of the ancient c
A veteran Yosemite National Park ranger has been dismissed following a dispute over displaying a Trans Pride flag at work, igniting a fierce debate on free speech, discrimination, and National Park Service policies.
A veteran ranger at Yosemite National Park was abruptly fired after displaying the transgender pride flag on an official vehicle, sparking outrage and allegations of discrimination.
The West Virginia National Guard has been dispatched to Washington, D.C., as authorities brace for potential unrest. The move follows heightened security concerns in the capital.
England and Spain prepare for a thrilling encounter as star players Leah Williamson and Alexia Putellas lead their teams in a high-stakes match. Read more for exclusive insights and predictions.
New research reveals the most perilous roads in the UK, with sections of the A1 topping the list for accidents and fatalities. Find out which other routes made the cut.
A mischievous fox was caught on camera stealing a hiker's trainer in a US national park, leaving visitors amused and wildlife experts intrigued.