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A seven-year-old boy urgently needing cancer treatment who went missing with his mother from Devon has been found safe and well in Sussex.

Police are searching for a mother believed to have run away with her seven-year-old son to avoid him having treatment for a brain tumour.

An escaped emu was detained by police after it was spotted walking through a town during rush-hour today.

Storms expected to carry on into this week

Three badgers that were illegally shot in Shropshire may have been killed by farmers “let down” by the postponement of the badger cull, an animal welfare group has claimed.

Flood warnings are in place across large swathes of England, Wales and Scotland as the country braces itself for more heavy rain and strong winds.

Motorists were urged to take greater care on Britain's roads today after overnight downpours caused some drivers to abandon their vehicles as public highways flooded.

Three independent candidates triumphed when the first results from elections for Police and Crime Commissioners were announced.

The former England cricket captain Chris Cowdrey has urged Nick Compton to take his international chance with both hands and ignore the pressure that comes with having one of the sport's most famous surnames.

More than 300 staff have been made redundant at stricken electricals retail chain Comet.

The Co-operative Group today opened a new distribution centre through a £22 million investment which will create hundreds of jobs.

Large parts of England and Wales are on flood alert today after torrential rain, snow and blizzards swept the UK over the weekend.

Royal Mail postboxes painted gold to celebrate Britain's Olympic winners will not be returned to red.