Provisional figures from the Met Office show 630 hours of sunshine were clocked up across the country between March 1 and May 27.

A Coronation Street star has reportedly signed a new contract and is looking to be part of the planned ITV soap crossover with Emmerdale.

The final of Britain’s Got Talent is here, with a number of exciting acts battling it out to be crowned champion, winning £250,000 and a spot at the Royal Variety Performance. This evening, thousands ...

The UK struck a deal with Washington for import taxes on its steel to be removed weeks ago, but its implementation has not been finalised.

Hamas has responded to the latest US ceasefire proposal for Gaza while seeking amendments to it. A senior Hamas official told the Associated Press: “There some notes and amendments to some points, ...

A small plane has crashed into a residential building in western Germany as it approached an airport, and two people were killed, police said. The crash happened around midday on Saturday in ...

The trialling of new hours is not the only change at Tesco stores in the UK. Tesco has become the latest supermarket to roll out new "VAR-style" checkouts in some of its stores. The new self-service ...

There was a buzz in the air in Washington state as about 250 million honeybees escaped after a lorry overturned. The vehicle hauling an estimated 70,000lb of honeybee hives rolled over close to the ...

The day features a number of events including 5k and 10k races, alongside the chance to take part in a Pretty Muddy course.

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Nigel Farage has been accused of “racism and hatred” by John Swinney in the last weekend of campaigning before polls open in the Hamilton by-election. The Scottish First Minster hit out at the Reform ...

The Hillsborough Fort Guard was created in the 17th century when a royal warrant was first issued by Charles II.