The winter solstice, marking the shortest day and longest night of the year, happens just after 3pm on Sunday.

Some 803 people made the dangerous journey in 13 dinghies from northern France, starting overnight on Friday and into Saturday.

Some 803 people made the dangerous journey in 13 dinghies from northern France, starting overnight on Friday and into Saturday.

The 47-year-old said she will be buying pre-loved Christmas gifts again this year, especially for young family members.

Hazelhurst Farm estate near Sway, New Forest, is for sale at £3m. Includes holiday cottages, equestrian facilities, events barn & strong ...

The House of Commons has spent more than £20 million on refurbishment and improvement works since IndyRef, the SNP has claimed. Figures obtained by the party under a freedom of information request ...

Sir Geoffrey Boycott has called for the departure of England coach Brendon McCullum after Australia wrapped up The Ashes by easing to a third Test win in Adelaide. And Boycott believes captain Ben ...

England finally took a Test match into the fifth day in South Australia but an 82-run defeat leaves them 3-0 down to Australia.

A section of Weston Parade in Southampton is set to close to traffic for several days in January to allow road works to take place.

Council leaders across Hampshire have made clear they have no plans to ask for next year’s local elections to be postponed.

SAINTS failed to make the most of a man advantage as they were held to a 1-1 draw against Coventry City on Saturday.

Campaigners say they fear quiet parts of the New Forest will be ruined by drivers eager to avoid proposed new parking charges ...