Mr Iliescu assumed power after Communist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife Elena were executed on December 25 1989.

North Walsham came to a standstill as the town turned out in force to welcome home its Lioness hero Lauren Hemp today. The England winger, fresh from adding another glittering chapter to her career, ...

A stately home has unveiled summer dining experiences, bringing together some of Norfolk’s most celebrated chefs. Set against the backdrop of its 500-acre estate, Wolterton Hall’s programme offers ...

The interim boss of the spirits giant admitted ‘some’ jobs are likely to be affected by the three-year cost saving programme.

A massive wildfire is churning through Los Padres National Forest in central California, threatening hundreds of homes after injuring at least three people, authorities said. The Gifford Fire spans ...

Stalham and the surrounding villages could soon gain evening services on Konectbus's 5B route into Norwich and the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital.

Plans to demolish the former Holt police station with 14 homes has been refused by North Norfolk District Council.

Dame Stella Rimington, the first female director general of MI5, has died aged 90, her family announced. Dubbed the “housewife superspy” when she came into the role, she is widely credited as the ...

The Sheringham Museum's fishermen's gansey project has helped save the traditional craft from the Heritage Crafts Association’s endangered list.

Coastguard Rescue Team has issued a warning after several suspected bombs were found on Holme beach in Norfolk.

TV and radio presenter James Whale has died at the age of 74, TalkTV has announced. His colleague and friend Mike Graham read an obituary on air and paid tribute to Whale, who had been battling stage ...

A Scottish Government minister says it is “imperative” that people follow advice as Storm Floris begins to hit the country. Justice Secretary Angela Constance said Storm Floris is “well and truly with ...