Brass bands, bagpipers, cheerleaders and DJs brought the entertainment to London’s streets despite the grey skies.

In another New Year staple, darts fans again flocked to London’s Alexandra Palace, many in costume, to see what the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune would bring in 2025.

Some residents have been asked to evacuate where flood warnings have been issued, Manchester City Council said.

He was the last communist leader of Soviet Estonia and the Baltic country’s second president after the restoration of independence.

In Berlin, 30 police officers and one firefighter were injured in confrontations or attacks, leading to 400 arrests, city officials said.

The Met Office issued yellow weather warnings for strong winds across Devon, with Sidmouth residents warning each other to stay indoors due ...

A Co Armagh community is still in shock over the deaths of a father and son in a crash just two days after Christmas, their funeral has heard. Peter Devlin and his son Loughlin, from Killylea, were ...

Two Sidmouth roads have temporary traffic control measures in place this month so drivers should plan ahead as congestion may follow in ...

Schools could potentially be closed and there is a chance of power cuts and road closures, the Met Office said.

Sailors of the Royal Navy were recalled to HMS Somerset (right) to shadow Russian corvette RFS Soobrazitelny (left) and ro-ro transporter/support ship MV Sparta II (centre) for 500 miles in the North ...

A 17-year-old is fighting for his life in hospital after a stabbing in south London on New Year’s Day. The Metropolitan Police said they were informed by the London Ambulance Service of a stabbing at ...

The PA news agency’s photographers provided unrivalled coverage of the world of politics this year as these first rate images show.