The Cairngorm Funicular Railway is back up and running after some extensive structural works. Mark took a trip up to the snow-covered peak with the Interim Chief Executive Officer of Cairngorm ...

The artwork and papier-mache sculptures are painstakingly crafted and then burned in Las Fallas, the most important yearly ...

Even an inch of flood water can cause $25,000 worth of damage, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. But standard homeowners insurance policies don't cover flooding. If you want to ...

The cost of damages caused by flooding has increased by 218% over 5 years, with UK residents claiming almost £31m in total over the period. New data released by Confused.com found that the value of ...

All the latest news, views, sport and pictures from West Dunbartonshire, including Dumbarton, Alexandria, Bonhill, Balloch and Helensburgh. We bring you the best coverage of local stories and ...

The Cairngorm Funicular Railway is back up and running after some extensive structural works. Mark took a trip up to the snow ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Brisbane City Council says almost 20,000 properties in the Queensland capital could be affected by storm surge or flooding. Residents have been urged to consider relocating ahead of the cyclone ...

Jagtar Singh Johal from Dumbarton was arrested in 2017 in Punjab, India, weeks after his wedding there. He has been held in prison ever since, on trial for his alleged role in a series of targeted ...

Jagtar Singh Johal, a Sikh activist from Dumbarton, was in Punjab, northern India, for his wedding in 2017 when his family said he was arrested and bundled into an unmarked car. The 37-year-old ...

Heavy rain and flooding have hit the third-largest island in the Canaries, Gran Canaria, covering streets with mud, sweeping away cars and closing beaches. By Tuesday evening, there were no longer any ...

With flooding risks increasing, Mr Raven addressed the urgent need for sandbagging services. “I woke up at about 5am, saw the forecast, and said, ‘Let’s stand up our sandbagging station ...