Dame Esther Rantzen said peers should scrutinise but not oppose the legislation, which cleared the Commons on Friday.

The Scottish Government has provided £3 million to 14 festivals, the Culture Secretary announced. The events will receive a share of the £2.8 million Festivals Expo Fund, and Festivals Edinburgh will ...

Water is being pumped from Mike Lynch’s superyacht as it was seen upright on the surface for the first time since it sank off the coast of Sicily. Seven people died when the Bayesian sank off the ...

EastEnders will have a schedule change during late June and early July, including not airing on BBC One for a week ...

A recurring blocked drain at one of Hampstead Heath's famous swimming ponds is causing a real stink for swimmers.

Children have been learning about dangers of climate change to life through groundbreaking ‘virtual reality’ technology.

Thousands of people watched the sunrise over Stonehenge to celebrate the summer solstice, signifying the end of spring. Those who gathered for the spectacle on Saturday at the neolithic monument in ...

Here, the PA news agency takes a look at the Bill and what will happen after a significant moment in its journey through ...

A former college basketball player has claimed that Sean “Diddy” Combs got “extremely creative” when he was on drugs. The ...

Russian drones have slammed into two Ukrainian cities, killing at least one person in nighttime attacks, authorities said.

On walking and 4x4 tours of the vast reserve and the two glens it covers - Glen Alladale and Glen Mor - reserve manager Innes MacNeill pointed out restored peatland and some of the million-odd trees ...

A man who had an aggressive prostate cancer removed after learning about the disease by chance from a television programme is urging others to ...