Complex changes to council homes can take up to 18 months, councillors have heard, although housing officers say minor adaptations are completed within weeks.

Landlords who fail to take reasonable steps to tackle serious hazards in rented homes could face penalties of up to £7,000 after councillors approved an updated enforcement policy.

A new plan to guide future development has taken a step forward, with councillors approving preparations for a programme intended to take 30 months.

Authorities said about 550,000 people took part in protests across France, while organisers counted about 800,000.

A local filmmaker has captured low water levels at two reservoirs as households face renewed calls to save water following months of dry weather.

A woman who allegedly drove a truck onto a football field during a weekend youth game in Kansas, killing two people and ...

Danielle Smith said patients were transferred from Canadian Forces Base Wainwright to four hospitals across Alberta.

Ukrainian strikes set an oil export terminal and a depot ablaze in St Petersburg on Sunday as Kyiv launched more than 1,000 ...