An £800 million deal which will create two further battery energy storage sites in Scotland – each of which are the largest in Europe – has been hailed as “formidable” by First Minister John Swinney.

A Chinese actor who disappeared after travelling to Thailand before being found near the border with Myanmar in an area where online scam networks operate was a victim of human trafficking, Thai ...

An Oxfordshire parkrun had almost 150 runners at its first event of 2025. A total of 147 runners joined the Grove Fields parkrun on Saturday, January 4 in freezing conditions. The events are every ...

Nick Kyrgios threw fresh doubt on whether he will play in the Australian Open after withdrawing from an exhibition match. The ...

Witney Town Council has approved an increase to its precept for the 2025/26 financial year, meaning residents will pay an extra £2.20 per month. At a meeting on January 6, councillors reviewed the ...

Essential maintenance works on Cowley Road in Oxford will take almost three months, Oxfordshire County Council has confirmed.

An Oxford driver has to pay more than £2,000 after being caught more than double the drink driving limit. Shivkarendiv Singh, of Yew Close, was caught on November 15 last year on the A329 at ...

The mercury is set to drop sharply, with lows of minus 16C possible in Scotland and northern England overnight on Thursday.

Sir Keir Starmer told Kemi Badenoch to drop calls for a fresh inquiry as the leaders faced each other in the Commons.

Former England rugby player Tom Voyce’s car was found in 7ft of water after it was swept away while he tried to drive across a ford during Storm Darragh, an inquest has heard. The 43-year-old former ...

According to Hello Magazine, the décor inside the Beckham family's London and Cotswolds homes is elegant and pared back, with modern furnishings, high-end art and floor-to-ceiling windows. However, ...

Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service (OFRS) has seen a rise in staff absences due to mental health amid a 'crisis' across the UK.