A former GB para-athlete is aiming to become the first disabled person to ski solo and unsupported to the South Pole. Jonny ...

The meeting kicks off against a backdrop of deadly weather events, extreme conditions and record temperatures in recent ...

England’s white-ball captain blazed six sixes – muscling one on to the roof of the Three Ws stand – and eight fours.

An artist has commemorated Remembrance Day by painting poppies and soldiers on to used tea bags to honour those who “sacrificed their lives so we can live freely today”. Caroline West, 50, from ...

The president-elect expects the new leader to go around regular Senate order, if necessary, to allow him to fill his Cabinet.

Marine experts have expressed delight over positive signs that thousands of oysters released into the Firth of Forth are settling in well to their new environment. Heriot-Watt University, one of a ...

The former Take Me Out host is riding 300 miles on his dream childhood bike to raise money for BBC Children In Need.

A Zimbabwean pro-democracy activist who described surviving gunshots and a year jailed as a political prisoner has said gaining a scholarship for refugees at a UK university gave him “hope in a ...

Demonstrations were outlawed for the weekend following violence which was widely condemned as antisemitic in the city on ...

Analysis by Asthma and Lung UK found lung diseases were responsible for one in eight emergency hospital admissions in England last year.

The study will use a purified form of the natural compound, with the trial also testing if drugs like aspirin and metformin can prevent the disease.