A suicidal father who attempted to murder his two-year-old son by walking in front of a train while carrying the child after learning his ex-partner had moved on has been jailed for 10 years.

Nine men with Sidmouth connections died in the Far East . Local historian John McCarthy has researched their stories.

A Devon man has been jailed for six years and six months for sexually abusing three children.

The three teenagers, who are all from London and were arrested soon afterwards, were charged with murder on Tuesday and remanded in custody to appear at Medway Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday. They ...

Backbench Welsh Labour politician Hefin David has died suddenly, the First Minister of Wales has confirmed. Eluned Morgan, the Welsh Labour leader, paid tribute to the Caerphilly MS, who has been a ...

Post-politics, Sir George’s contribution to public life continued, with his experience in the devolved Parliament put to great use in a variety of roles, including as a teaching fellow at Stirling ...

The ex-journalist oversaw the move to the new Scottish Parliament building at the foot of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.

Sidmouth gained their first Western League point of the season, but with better finishing, especially in the first half, could well have taken ...

Ms Siddiq is accused of using her familial connection to deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina to obtain state-owned land in the South Asian country.

TV presenter Jay Blades has appeared in court via video link charged with two counts of rape. The 55-year-old, who fronted primetime BBC show The Repair Shop, spoke only to confirm his name, address ...

Sidmouth Town Council has issued an urgent appeal for volunteer collectors to help fund this year’s Sidmouth Regatta & Airshow, ...

Dame Diana Johnson said it was about ‘giving the tools to our police officers to enable them to keep us safe’.