Assisted dying could be legalised in England and Wales after a historic vote saw proposed legislation clear its first hurdle in Parliament.

A school in Melton has launched a tree-planting programme for the start of the annual planting season. The youngsters at Melton Primary School found a spot for one of the first trees to be planted as ...

In a first for any UK sail training charity, the Lowestoft-based Excelsior Trust has been awarded the Sultan Qaboos Trophy. The recognition, given for Outstanding Services to Sail Training for Young ...

Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service has appointed a new deputy chief fire officer. Henry Griffin, who has served with the service for 20 years, will take up the position in the new year.

A list of Suffolk's favourite children's books and graphic novels has been published. The National Literacy Trust in the county has launched the Suffolk 100 Reads following research which showed that ...

The service will be conducted by the Reverend George Whyte, with readings and tributes from Mr Salmond’s lifelong friend and Alba Party acting leader Kenny MacAskill, long-time political ally Fergus ...

The funeral of Scottish comedian Janey Godley is set to take place after a two-day “final tour” of the cities she loved. Godley died on November 2 aged 63 after receiving palliative treatment for ...

The protracted process of counting votes in Ireland’s General Election will begin as an exit poll put the three main parties virtually tied.

The Daily Express celebrates the outcome after a three-year campaign alongside veteran broadcaster Dame Esther Rantzen, giving over its front page to her words saying that “future generations will be ...

There will be a “highly visible” police presence in London this weekend with a pro-Palestine march and counter-protest set to clash with Christmas festivities. Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) ...

Experts trained Ivor, a six-year-old cocker spaniel Labrador cross, to identify the highly destructive pathogen phytophthora ...