THE parents of a two-week old baby who have been charged with his murder have appeared at crown court this week for the first day of a lengthy trial.

A former England cricketer who used to live on the outskirts of Taunton has died, writes Phil Hill. Opening batter Wayne Larkins, who at one stage lived with his wife, Debbie, in Mountway Road, Bishop ...

A 92-year-old man has been found guilty of the rape and murder of an elderly widow in what is thought to be the UK’s longest-running cold ...

Among the most recent confirmed exits on the BBC soap include Molly Rainford, known for playing Queen Vic barmaid Anna Knight. But there’s one former resident of Walford who has recently been ...

Manchester United defender Jonny Evans has been handed the task of helping to progress the careers of the club’s young players after confirming his retirement as a player.

Somerset MPs have urged the government not to overlook Yeovil Hospital’s plight in its new review of NHS maternity services.

Jurgen Klopp has described the event as ‘the worst idea ever implemented in football’ because of concerns over player welfare ...

Beatrice Wishart has been a campaigner for Brain Tumour Research since her daughter was diagnosed with one in 2012.

Glastonbury Festival has just closed its two main stages with performances from Olivia Rodrigo and The Prodigy - with the band returning for ...

Brighton striker Joao Pedro is set to move to Stamford Bridge, while England prepared for the Women’s Euros with a dominant 7-0 victory ...

Behind every Somerset Armed Forces Day is a dedicated team of volunteers who put an enormous amount of effort into ensuring the event’s success.

Andy Farrell admits Tomos Williams will be a major loss for the British and Irish Lions after he was forced out of the Australia tour with a significant hamstring injury.