Already the longest-lived of the 45 men to serve as US president, Jimmy Carter has reached the century mark. The 39th president, who remains under home hospice care, turned 100 on Tuesday October 1, ...

The former Home Office minister insisted he was unable to go into ‘particular cases’ when pressed to back up his claim.

The closures will mean that Dobbies will be left with 60 garden centres while the retailer also aims to look for landlords with a temporary rent reduction on nine more sites. Whil ...

Tory leadership hopeful James Cleverly has said he supports Israel’s military incursion into Lebanon. The former foreign secretary said that Israel has “the right to defend itself” but that his ...

An “extra-special” rare 50p coin inspired a mini-bidding war on eBay before selling for £4,000 last week, as Brits are being encouraged to check their change. You might have a small fortune lying ...

THERE are reports of heavy traffic between J36-J37 near Kendal M6 Cumbria this morning due to emergency barrier work." It is not known how long repairs will take today.  Traffic Monitoring website ...

The Crystal Palace pub pictured in the mid-20th century (Image: Sankey online archive) The Crystal Palace Hotel is captured in the mid-20th century. It opened as a hotel in 1874 but with only a beer ...

Tesco and Sainsbury’s have been accused of misleading their customers over their front-of-store recycling schemes. The accusation comes after an investigation found that most soft plastic returned to ...

The strike action is affecting 36 ports and is the first by the International Longshoremen’s Association since 1977.

Find out why The Real Full Monty starring the likes of Diversity's Ashley Banjo won't be airing this year, as ITV confirms the show's future.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has spoken in public for the first time since being released from prison after he struck a deal with the United States. He travelled from Australia to Strasbourg to ...

The expansion of medical associate roles is causing ‘an increasing amount of disquiet’, the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges said.