Steven Morris

The UK is in the grip of a “firewave”, with this summer's extreme heat producing the ideal conditions for wildfires, scientists and environmentalists have warned.

Steven Morris Berthed in a dry dock near Bristol city centre, the grand old ship SS Great Britain is billed as the vessel that changed the world.

Bristol Dockyards takes reflective look at imperialism, migration and lives onboard Brunel’s revolutionary vessel

Steven Morris Bristol has been formally declared a “city of harm reduction”, with local politicians pledging to focus on helping and treating users of illegal drugs rather than punishing them.

Councillors pass motion that paves way to setting up drugs-consumption facility where users can be helped and treated

Steven Morris They found themselves at the centre of an international incident, the close encounter between their small sailing boat and a Russian warship making headlines around the world

Exclusive: Jane and Alan Kelvey reflect on close encounter with Russian warship a few hours into two-month sailing trip

Steven Morris A fan of a TV show about serial killers strangled a cellmate in prison while awaiting trial for allegedly murdering two men and hiding their remains in Cornish woodland, a jury has heard.

James Desborough told court he had discovered bodies of Claudio Aquilino and Daniel Coleman on his land near St Austell

Puffling excites volunteers trying to save the last known regular nesting site on mainland of southern England