Alex Piquero, a professor of criminology at the University of Miami, said a renewed focus on crime prevention policies could be responsible for the decline, including "policing focused on ...

Australia suffered their first home bilateral series defeat in nine years as India won the third and final women's T20I in Adelaide to seal a 2-1 series win.Smriti Mandhana ...

Eyemouth Community Rowing Group is hoping to restore the Old Coble House to its former glory. Source link

Peter HoskinsandAdam Hancock,Business reportersHiba Kola/ReutersThe price of gold has risen above $5,000 (£3,659) an ounce for the first time, extending a historic rally that saw the precious metal jump ...

The Somme AssociationCraigavon House was built in 1880s by the Craig familyThe director of Craigavon House has said reports of vandalism at the historic site are "extremely disappointing". A ...

Computer chip giant Texas Instruments (TI) will invest more than $60bn (£44.74bn) in the US, as President Donald Trump pressures big technology firms to increase manufacturing in the country.The ...

Satellite imagery has captured Australia's Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre filling rapidly throughout May following rains that heavily impacted parts of Queensland and New South Wales.The lake, which covers the lowest ...

Joe Crowley / BBCKate Pryke is campaigning to prevent new housing being built in a village where sewage facilities are over capacityOn the edge of Buckingham in southern England, ...

Fire crews have extinguished a serious fire at a derelict historic church in Angus.Six appliances were sent to the blaze in the former Maison Dieu Church of Scotland building, ...

Getty ImagesMore than three decades after leaving the Soviet Union, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have begun to unplug from Russia's electricity grid and join the EU's network.The two-day process ...

Female cricketers from Afghanistan hope their first competitive match in Australia will "open doors for Afghan women for education, sport and future". An Afghanistan Women's XI played a ...

Thousands of miles of footpaths that faced being lost forever could now be saved after the government committed to lifting a deadline for all rights of ways in England ...