Jess Pearce, 64, who is based in Wallasey, Merseyside, made her first “trauma bear” about three years ago for the co-ordinator of a homelessness centre and, after seeing his positive reaction, decided ...

Hamas has handed over the American-Israeli hostage Keith Siegel to the Red Cross – the third hostage to be released on Saturday as part of a ceasefire deal with Israel. Mr Siegel, 65, walked onto a ...

World champion Luke Littler made the perfect start to his Winmau World Masters campaign in Milton Keynes as he cruised to a 3-0 victory over Andy Baetens. Littler needed just 11 minutes to overcome ...

Neal Skupski and Joe Salisbury took Great Britain to within one win of victory in their Davis Cup tie in Japan. The British pair beat Yosuke Watanuki and Takeru Yuzuki 7-6 7-6 in the doubles to put ...

Six Americans who had been detained in Venezuela were freed by the government of President Nicolas Maduro after he met with a Trump administration official on Friday. US President Donald Trump and his ...

A range of topics spanning the BBC, Brexit and beyond feature on the front pages of Saturday’s newspapers. The BBC ignored union warnings and was aware of “complaints” against Wynne Evans before he ...

A new accommodation block for senior ranks at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst has been completed. The single living accommodation (SLA) block provides 53 en suite single bed spaces for senior ...

This week's Bracknell and Wokingham planning round up features solar panels for Broadmoor Hospital in Crowthorne.

A bus service linking Wokingham with parts of Berkshire is set to run more frequently. Wokingham Borough Council has agreed to tender a contract for route 3 to operate every 30 minutes between ...

A mixed-use property in Wokingham town centre, owned by a charity for over two decades, is set to go under the hammer ...

The headteacher of a nursery and infant school has said that everyone is "absolutely delighted" after achieving an outstanding ...

Aldi, Tesco, Morrisons, Waitrose and Co-op have launched their meal deal menu for Valentine's Day, here's the best offers ...