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Police say three people have been charged after drugs with an estimated street value of over £500K were recovered from a property over the weekend.

A 35-year-old man who died after his vehicle was struck by a falling tree in Aberdeenshire during Storm Arwen has been formally identified

The drugs, with a potential street value of over £200K, were recovered following the search of a property on Tuesday November 30.

Aberdeenshire Council has given residents an overview of the current situation in the region following recovery efforts.

The incident happened around 9:05pm on Monday November 29 on the B993.

Boris Johnson will face a day of difficult questions after footage emerged of Number 10 officials joking and laughing about a Christmas party in Downing Street last year during a time of strict COVID restrictions.

Video has emerged of Commons leader Jacob Rees-Mogg joking about a Christmas party reportedly held at No 10 last year, despite gatherings being forbidden under COVID rules at the time.

The wreckage of an F-35 fighter jet that dropped off the edge of HMS Queen Elizabeth has been recovered from the depths of the Mediterranean.

The grandmother who made history when she got the Pfizer COVID jab exactly a year ago has urged anyone still to get vaccinated to "just do it" and help save lives.

Antibodies from the Pfizer vaccine may be up to 40 times less effective against Omicron than the original COVID strain, the first lab tests on the new variant in South Africa have shown.

The grandmother who made history when she got the Pfizer COVID jab exactly a year ago has urged anyone still to get vaccinated to "just do it" and help save lives.

Storm Barra is not quite done with the UK yet - more ice, wind, and rain are on the way, with flooding expected in some parts.

People will probably need coronavirus booster jabs "for a number of years to come", a Pfizer boss has said.

The wreckage of an F-35 fighter jet that dropped off the edge of HMS Queen Elizabeth has been recovered from the depths of the Mediterranean.

A nurse has revealed why she was worried about getting her COVID vaccine and waited two months before taking up the offer.

Pat Cummins enjoyed a dream start to life as Australia captain as he led from the front with a first Ashes five-for to bowl England out for 147 on day one of the opening Test.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp was delighted with the way his much-changed side dealt with AC Milan in the San Siro to set a new record by becoming the first English club to win all six Champions League group matches.

Pep Guardiola says Kyle Walker's red card in Manchester City's Champions League defeat at RB Leipzig, which will see him miss out on the last 16, was "not necessary".

Back before the start of the season, there was hope, optimism, and a sense that things may well just be different in Formula 1 2021.

Dillian Whyte's long-awaited world title fight against Tyson Fury could be secured after the WBC ordered negotiations for the mandatory bout.

Australia's prime minister has said his country will join the US in a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics due to human rights concerns.

"For all those who do not wish to be vaccinated, here is an alternative."

President Joe Biden has told Russian president Vladimir Putin that the US and its allies would respond with "strong economic and other measures" if Russia invaded Ukraine. 

Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin have agreed to keep talking after a phone call between the two presidents at a time of increasing tension over Ukraine.

The security outlook for the UK and its allies is far more dangerous now than at any time in the past 30 years, the new head of the armed forces has warned in his first speech.

Travel giant Tui has warned that latest COVID fears could hit its winter holiday programme even as it looks to a bounce-back in demand for the year ahead.

The UK will phase out 2G and 3G mobile services by 2033 to release radio waves for 5G and 6G, the government has announced.

Asda has joined Tesco, its biggest rival, in facing the prospect of strike action ahead of the key Christmas trading season.

The head of a select committee has reacted with incredulity after an energy boss blamed the way the wind blew for exacerbating problems caused by a devastating storm that cut off supplies to parts of the UK.

Turkey prices are up while carrots are cheaper as the price of a Christmas dinner rises this year amid a broader pick-up in food inflation, according to industry figures.

American comedian and presenter Nick Cannon has announced that his five-month-old son Zen has died after being diagnosed with a brain tumour.

Rapper and singer Drake has withdrawn his two nominations for the 2022 Grammy Awards.

US actor Jussie Smollett has denied setting up a homophobic, racist attack on himself, taking the witness stand for the first time at his trial to tell the jury: "There was no hoax."

Omicron, Tsitsipas and cryptocurrency Dogecoin have made it on to a list of the year's most mispronounced words.

Sir Billy Connolly has told how he has taught himself to "hypnotise" his hand into becoming still when it shakes due to Parkinson's disease - and says he does not want the condition to be the "main topic" of his life.

Omicron, Tsitsipas and cryptocurrency Dogecoin have made it on to a list of the year's most mispronounced words.

A council in Australia appears set to effectively ban cats from being outdoors unless they are on a lead.

Two people have been injured after two large pigs charged on to a golf course in West Yorkshire.

A family's "pet dog" that angered neighbours by killing and eating ducks and chickens has turned out to be a fox.

A giant nine-foot-tall video game joystick has been honoured in the Guinness World Records.