Tomatoes could be engineered to be sweeter without sacrificing their size, research suggests. Experts said that most consumers prefer sweeter tomatoes and higher sugar content increases the value of ...

Warren Gatland says he would probably head to the beach with a glass of wine “away from some of the pressure” if it was decided he should not continue in his role as Wales head coach. Wales have lost ...

Shadow equalities minister Claire Coutinho has pressed the Government to clarify the definition of sex. Equalities minister Bridget Phillipson said it was “important that providers have clarity in ...

Sara Sharif’s father has confessed to killing the 10-year-old but insisted he did not mean to “harm” her when he bound and beat her with a cricket bat. Taxi driver Urfan Sharif, 42, had sought to ...

Council tax bills in England are expected to increase by up to 5% next April, amid Tory warnings that local authorities face a £2.4 billion “black hole”.

Fire crews believe a “devastating” blaze that destroyed a town centre takeaway may have been started “accidentally.” Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service has confirmed it believes a fire that ...

The UK Government announced its decision to relinquish sovereignty over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius last month.

A “fairytale” picnic cottage enjoyed by Queen Victoria on her visits to Balmoral has been saved from ruin by a conservation charity.

A Swindon man has been charged with fraud after 'renting out properties he did not own' on Facebook Marketplace.

Cian Healy is set to move alongside Brian O’Driscoll as Ireland’s most-capped international after being named among the replacements for Friday’s clash with Argentina. Leinster prop Healy, who made ...

Police have been targeting speeding drivers and poor parking near a Swindon school after concerns were raised. Officers were sent to Lawns Estate in Swindon to crack down on speeding vehicles and ...

Police are appealing for witnesses following a distraction burglary in Swindon. They have released photos of two men who knocked on a man's door in St Marys Grove on Friday, November 8 and asked to ...