Strong winds fuelled a massive fire in southern California, flattening homes, overtaking roads and and forcing at least 30,000 to evacuate. The fire in Pacific Palisades exploded from 10 acres to more ...

Firefighters in Los Angeles are battling a number of blazes in city suburbs, as tens of thousands of residents are forced to ...

Photographers have captured dramatic scenes across the city as firefighters continue to work to control the blazes, which ...

Humza Yousaf, Scotland's former first minister, has accused X owner Elon Musk of trying to inflame racial tensions after he ...

Norfolk County Council has asked the government to postpone its local elections this year, in the first step towards a major ...

David Acuna tells the BBC there has been "zero progress" in containing the fires because of high winds and dry conditions.

What is probably the world's oldest ice, dating back 1.2m years ago, has been dug out from deep within Antarctica.

Out-of-control wildfires are ripping across parts of Los Angeles, leading to at least five deaths, burning down hundreds of ...

Commuters are being warned of icy roads and travel disruption, as temperatures plummeted again overnight across the UK. Fresh ...

Mick Lynch, head of the country's largest railway union, has announced his retirement. He became general secretary of the ...

The United Nations has expressed its alarm after it received reports of arbitrary detentions and intimidation in Venezuela ...

Rail users have been left frustrated by a transport expert who praised the Tyne and Wear Metro, despite its regular faults.