The Bank of England has announced that a barn owl, Atlantic puffin, buff-tailed bumblebee, and European hedgehog will feature on the next generation of notes, following a public consultation that drew ...

A hugely popular children’s classic book is being celebrated with a new set of stamps to mark 100 years since its publication. Royal Mail is issuing a collection of 10 stamps to honour the centenary ...

Drivers are now able to see local fuel prices on a popular app and website for the first time. This comes as the price of diesel hit a new high.

The original brass Yale house key sold at UK auctioneers Dominic Winter for three times its pre-sale estimate of ...

The Death Penalty Information Centre says Pike is the only person to survive after receiving lethal injection drugs during an ...

The top diplomat highlighted the importance of the transatlantic alliance despite strains on ‘the bonds of affection’.

Childline was Dame Esther Rantzen’s favourite child, the broadcaster’s daughter has said as guests gathered to mark the charity’s 40th anniversary. An event celebrating the organisation’s four decades ...

Celebrity chef Rick Stein has opened up on "tough times" after his restaurant closed. The TV chef, who has multiple businesses in Cornwall, especially in Padstow, said he would not choose to open a ...

A Russian strike destroyed an apartment block in Pryluky, in Ukraine’s northern Chernihiv region, killing 19 people, ...

A new toothpaste for sensitive teeth created by a former head of the Sensodyne brand and with the financial backing of a group of UK dentists has gone on sale in the UK.

Most kitchens feature a kettle but there are four places you should never put it otherwise it can cause condensation and mould.

Pro-Palestine protesters have held rallies at Edinburgh and Glasgow universities on the third anniversary of the deadly October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel. On Wednesday afternoon hundreds of people ...