Vanessa Frake warned the current justice system is ‘warehousing prisoners’ and ‘turning out better criminals into society’.

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, a liberal who took office in June after winning an early election to replace ousted conservative Yoon Suk Yeol, has vowed to improve relations with Pyongyang, ...

Hong Kong authorities strengthened a crackdown on 16 overseas-based activists who were previously targeted by bounties on suspicion of endangering national security, implementing measures that include ...

Worcestershire's cabinet leaders published a public message saying 'we believe in climate change' only for the post to be mysteriously deleted.

A SPEED camera on the M5 in Worcestershire snapped one driver hitting 115mph while the speed limit was just 50mph. Between April 2024 and March 2025, 141,674 drivers received a fixed penalty notice ...

WORCESTER City Council paid out more than £500,000 in exit payments after making redundancies. Redundancy packages and other payments have cost the authority more than £1.2 million since 2014. New ...

Desperation has gripped the Palestinian territory of more than two million, which experts warn faces ‘a worst-case scenario ...

Israeli forces killed at least 23 Palestinians seeking food on Sunday in the Gaza Strip, according to hospital officials.

Cllr Alan Amos has secured a VJ Day flag and says he will fly it himself at Worcester Guildhall even though the council will not ...

Jess Phillips, the Home Office minister for safeguarding and violence against women and girls, condemned the Reform leader.

Millions of drivers could be owed a share of up to £18bn after the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced it will consult on an industry-wide compensation scheme. Motorists could receive a ...