Upstairs, Downstairs actress and co-creator Jean Marsh has died at the age of 90. The Emmy-award winning star also co-created historical drama series The House Of Eliott. Her friend, director Sir ...

A man has been found dead among the debris of a Nottinghamshire house that was destroyed by a “gas explosion”, police said. Emergency crews were called to the incident in John Street, Worksop, at ...

Military planners have been called in to help tackle the mounting piles of rubbish on Birmingham’s streets following a month-long strike by refuse workers. The all-out strike, which began on March 11 ...