Helicopters have dropped water on large fires burning on the slopes of South Africa’s Table Mountain as police investigated whether arson was the cause. Table Mountain National Park first reported the ...

SIR Trevor McDonald believes that British tennis is finally catching up to the rest of the world after a rise in consistent success.

From April 30 to May 4, fundraisers will march 137 miles from Ilfracombe, North Devon, to Bulford, Wiltshire, crossing Somerset's Quantock ...

Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre was voted out of his own seat in Parliament as Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party won Canada’s federal election, the Canadian Broadcasting ...

A secondary school in Taunton has been downgraded by Ofsted to ‘Inadequate’ in all areas following its latest inspection released on April ...

The American president attacked Canada’s economy and threatened its sovereignty, suggesting it should become the 51st state.

The unauthorised encampment that arrived at Galmington Park, behind Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton has been evicted following police ...

A HISTORIC Somerset pub with over 400 years of history is set to reopen its doors to the public very soon. The Blue Ball Inn at Triscombe, near Taunton, is one of the few thatched-roof Somerset pubs ...

General Motors posted strong financial results for its first quarter on Tuesday, but says it will reassess its expectations for 2025 due to auto tariffs. The car maker is pushing back its conference ...

The drug maker said it is ‘firmly committed to investing and growing in the US’ amid potential import tariffs on the pharmaceutical industry.

An Energy UK spokesperson warned that at the end of March 2025, 430,000 households remained on an RTS meter and efforts to replace them stood at 1,000 installations a day.

It came as parent firm Associated British Foods said it saw ‘weaker sales’ across the budget fashion chain’s UK and Ireland stores.