A man dressed in a full-body black 'gimp' suit has been terrorising locals in rural Somerset, prompting a frantic police search. Witnesses report unsettling encounters with the mysterious figure.
A 22-year-old man lost his life in a devastating fireworks accident in Maine after a homemade cannon exploded during a family gathering. Authorities are investigating the incident.
Sussex pulled off a dramatic victory against Yorkshire in the County Championship, with standout performances from their bowlers and batsmen at Scarborough.
Two young British siblings have tragically drowned while swimming off a beach in Spain. The victims, aged 13 and 11, have been named as their family shares their grief.
Haunting images show the remains of Noel Edmonds' failed Crinkley Bottom theme park, known as Blobbyland, left to rot in the Somerset countryside.
An Avon and Somerset Police officer is under investigation for allegedly using excessive force during an arrest in Bridgwater, with a misconduct hearing set to determine the outcome.
Catch the latest action from Day Three of the County Cricket matches, featuring Nottinghamshire vs Somerset and Durham vs Surrey, with standout performances and key moments.
A devastating limousine accident in Kettering has resulted in the death of a woman and left a young girl in hospital. Emergency services rushed to the scene as investigations into the cause of the crash continue.
Two best friends celebrating a birthday in Florida died after their car was hit by a drunk driver going the wrong way. The heartbreaking incident has left families and the community in mourning.
A devastating forklift accident in Sydney has claimed the life of 23-year-old Thanh Dat, leaving the community in mourning. Read the full story.
Tristram Hunt, director of the V&A, has ignited a cultural debate by suggesting Beatrix Potter's work should be celebrated in Somerset rather than the Lake District. Critics argue this undermines her deep connection to Cumbria.
Somerset has bolstered their squad by signing fast bowler Jack White from Durham, marking a significant move ahead of the new season.
A young boy is fighting for his life after a chunk of asphalt smashed through a car window in Las Vegas, leaving him with severe injuries. Authorities are investigating the shocking incident.
A two-year-old girl has tragically died after falling from an 11th-floor window on a docked cruise ship in Puerto Rico. The incident has left the family and authorities in shock.
Former Avon and Somerset Police officer Oliver Banwell sentenced to four years for sexually assaulting female colleagues while on duty.
A thrilling week in County Cricket saw Somerset, Surrey, and Nottinghamshire shine while Durham faced challenges. Key performances, standout players, and match highlights analysed.
Gendie Miller, a cherished softball coach and mother, tragically died after being struck by falling tree limbs during a storm in Virginia. The community mourns her sudden loss.
A high-end Rolls-Royce collided with a tree in Sydney's affluent Rose Bay, leaving locals stunned. Police investigate as eyewitnesses describe the dramatic scene.
A teenage driver miraculously survived after losing control of his car and crashing into a tree in Wantirna South, Melbourne. The shocking incident left the vehicle severely damaged.
A family's dream holiday turned into a nightmare when a simple s'mores fire pit caused their home to burn down in a freak accident. Read the full story.
A Somerset school faces backlash after reports emerge of a 'quiet room' where pupils were allegedly isolated for minor infractions. Parents demand answers as the school defends its policies.
A warehouse worker has died in a horrific forklift accident in Sydney's Preston area, sparking urgent safety investigations.
A devastating collision between a Mercedes and a lorry in Norfolk has left a woman and a man dead. Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash.
Ex-Avon and Somerset Police officer Sophie Somerset sentenced to two years for theft from vulnerable individuals while on duty.
A police officer from Avon and Somerset has been dismissed following a gross misconduct hearing over inappropriate conduct with a vulnerable woman.
A 29-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison for the horrific murder of a woman in Yeovil, Somerset. The court heard chilling details of the attack.
A man has been convicted of murdering his newborn son in a neonatal unit in Somerset, marking a tragic and shocking case of infant homicide.
A devastating bus crash in Minehead claimed the life of 18-year-old Oliver Price, with an inquest concluding the incident as accidental. The community mourns as safety concerns rise.
A quick-thinking 12-year-old from Somerset rescued his family from a potentially deadly carbon monoxide leak after recognising the symptoms from a school lesson.
Archie Vaughan, the teenage son of former England captain Michael Vaughan, is making waves in county cricket with Somerset, showcasing his potential as a future star.