As world leaders met at Cop29, UN-appointed experts said countries must ramp up climate finance to avoid the worst impacts of climate change.

Wiltshire Council has confirmed it raided three stores in a Wiltshire town and seized “illegal” vapes and tobacco. The council’s trading standards team, assisted by Wiltshire Police, led an operation ...

Four young players from Swindon Hockey Club have now been selected for the England Pathway Talent Academy. A talent academy is a club which is part of a national network supporting boys and girls ...

Singer and Britain's Got Talent winner Richard Hadfield is set to perform at a Christmas concert in Highworth later this month.

Wiltshire Council is considering major changes to its recycling bin collections across the county. Residents could be asked to change the way they sort their recycling in the coming years after an ...

People from across Swindon gathered for a discussion on climate change at the Science Café last week. The event, held on Tuesday, November 5, featured Professor Lorraine Whitmarsh, an environmental ...

A retired firefighter and neighbour to a bungalow fire in Swindon has described the incident. Chris Howell rang emergency services at 3:06am on Wednesday morning after his dog alerted him and his wife ...

A federal investigation into Chinese government efforts to hack into US telecommunications networks has revealed a “broad and significant” cyberespionage campaign aimed at stealing information from ...

The papers on Thursday are led by a shake-up to the pension scheme. The Financial Times reports Chancellor Rachel Reeves is to announce pension “megafunds” are set to be created to help unlock ...

Footballer turned tennis player Diego Forlan suffered a 6-1 6-2 doubles defeat in his professional debut at age 45 in front of a home crowd.

Republican representative from Florida Matt Gaetz has submitted his resignation from US congress, effective immediately, launching an eight-week clock to fill his seat, Speaker Mike Johnson has said.

As the first acts on the 2025 Edinburgh International Festival (EIF) programme are announced, festival director Nicola Benedetti said “the toughest battle of all” is innovating while at the same time ...