Pope Leo XIV celebrated a private Mass on Sunday near the tomb of St Peter, before he was to deliver his first Sunday noon blessing from St Peter’s Basilica.

The Government is going to close the care worker visa for overseas recruitment as part of its immigration reforms, the Home Secretary has said.

It is the first time the sides have met face-to-face to discuss the issues which have put the global economy on edge.

Somerset banked their third successive Metro Bank One-Day Cup women’s competition victory with an emphatic 48-run win over Warwickshire at Edgbaston, writes Brian Halford, ECB Reporters Network.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has welcomed Russia’s offer for direct peace talks but insisted there must be a full ceasefire before they can start.

Ilminster town centre was filled with colour and bell tolls as hordes of Criers competed for the title of best in Somerset and The West of England.

Somerset Women face Surrey Women in the Metro Bank One Day Cup at the Cooper Associates County Ground Somerset won the boss and elected to field ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, French President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer tour the streets of Kyiv, Ukraine, after they attended a meeting of the so-called ...

This mid-terraced family home occupies an elevated position on the Blackdown View Estate on the fringes of Ilminster and with easy access ...

Users of Sainsbury’s scan and shop service, SmartShop, may soon be able to skip queues at checkouts with the start of ‘checkout-free’ payments. The supermarket brand is currently running a trial that ...

Actor Danny Dyer has opened up about how the death of his mentor, Harold Pinter, sent him into a ‘spiral of madness’.

The Met Office has said that parts of the UK could see heavy rain, which may lead to thunderstorms and flooding.