Assisted dying could be legalised in England and Wales after a historic vote saw proposed legislation clear its first hurdle in Parliament.

A new film about a festival of love and loss in Weston-super-Mare has been launched, focusing on the societal reluctance to discuss death ...

I was both dismayed and saddened after reading Mr Cartman’s letter last week entitled, Government ‘must aim higher’ ...

A Cheddar play centre is transforming into a festive wonderland this Christmas. Ocean Adventurers Indoor Play Centre is offering a "magical" holiday experience for children up to age 12. The soft play ...

Over 1,600 children in North Somerset have been brushing their teeth at school thanks to a new scheme. Launched by NHS South West and North Somerset Council, the initiative sees children in nursery, ...

The service will be conducted by the Reverend George Whyte, with readings and tributes from Mr Salmond’s lifelong friend and Alba Party acting leader Kenny MacAskill, long-time political ally Fergus ...

The funeral of Scottish comedian Janey Godley is set to take place after a two-day “final tour” of the cities she loved. Godley died on November 2 aged 63 after receiving palliative treatment for ...

The protracted process of counting votes in Ireland’s General Election will begin as an exit poll put the three main parties virtually tied.

The Daily Express celebrates the outcome after a three-year campaign alongside veteran broadcaster Dame Esther Rantzen, giving over its front page to her words saying that “future generations will be ...

Kim Leadbeater has said there is “absolutely still a lot of work to do” on assisted dying proposals, and “slight changes” to the bill are “part of the process”. A historic Commons vote on Friday means ...

The TV presenter’s lawyers said it is ‘entirely false that he engages in behaviour of a sexually harassing nature’.