The RTS system - used by older electricity meters to control heating and hot water - will be switched off later this year. If an RTS meter is not replaced before the service is switched off, ...

Play at the Madrid Open will resume as scheduled on Tuesday following Monday’s power cut. The outage, which affected much of Spain and Portugal, forced play to be suspended just after 12.30pm local ...

New research has found that drinking white wine, Champagne and eating more fruit could reduce the risk of cardiac arrest.

BBC Mock the Week comedian Milton Jones has announced he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and will be 'undergoing surgery'.

A man has been arrested after a brazen knifepoint robbery in Pitsea on the footpath under the A13 flyover on Sunday afternoon.

A "first edition" Aquatics 50p coin from the London Olympics range could earn you more than £3,700 - here's the error to look for.

Rule 237 of the Highway Code requires vehicles to be well-ventilated to prevent driver drowsiness. The reason for the rule is to avoid drowsiness when in control of a vehicle, should drivers ignore ...

Capital’s Summertime Ball with Barclaycard returns this summer with the likes of Jessie J, Benson Boone and Mariah Carey performing live.

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

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Thousands of UK travellers are trying to return home on Tuesday after being stranded overnight because of widespread power cuts in Portugal and Spain. Airports in both countries were disrupted by the ...

Sir Stephen Houghton, chairman of the body representing metropolitan district councils, questioned benefits changes and investment strategy.