Young people will lose their benefits if they refuse to take up work and training opportunities, a Cabinet minister has said ahead of announcing measures to cut the welfare bill.

More than 100 flood warnings and alerts have been issued across the country, with homes flooded and landslides reported.

The Work and Pensions Secretary said she would not criticise the health and justice secretaries for their interventions on the issue.

A series of Public Spaces Protection Orders which regulate dog control measures across the Island have been reinstated.

Verstappen’s fourth title, all but sealed three weeks ago following his wet-weather masterclass in Brazil, sees him emulate Alain Prost and Sebastian Vettel as a four-time world champion, with only ...

Together with Richard Quigley and Liz Jervis (MP for Eastleigh), I wrote to the local Integrated Care Board (ICB) to ask for a meeting and assurances that they will commit to proper ongoing funding ...

A FORMER HSBC bank building in Ryde on the Isle of Wight is up for auction. The property, at 38 Union Street, is on the market through agents Clive Emson with a guide price of £150,000+.

A former Isle of Wight hotelier will be extradited from Spain to be sentenced for laundering hundreds of thousands of pounds.

The West Wight Arts Association's Christmas concert will feature the A4 Brass quartet at the Freshwater Memorial Hall.

A final round of UN negotiations on a legally binding international agreement to curb plastic pollution kick offs in Busan, South Korea, on Monday, amid warnings that some countries are pushing for a ...

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has called a financial package for developing nations a “critical 11th-hour deal at the 11th hour for the climate” as the United Nations environmental conference drew to a ...

ISLE of Wight ferry firm Red Funnel has cancelled more than ten of its vehicle ferry sailings tomorrow (Sunday). Essential works to Red Osprey are to blame, the cross-Solent operator says. It follows ...