Parachutists boarded planes synonymous with D-Day at the Duxford Air Show, before flying to Normandy to join commemorations of the Second World War landings.

The Conservatives have pledged to change the Equality Act to define the protected characteristic of sex as “biological sex”. They claim the change will make it simpler for service providers for women ...

Yevhenii Lubnenko, 29, David Carneckij, 28, and a 16-year-old boy are accused of going on to the playing area at a football match.

Two dozen of the officer’s colleagues paid tribute to him, removing their hats during a gathering on Sunday at the site of the attack.

The Prince of Wales has paid tribute to “legend of Rugby League” Rob Burrow after his death died aged 41 following a lengthy battle with motor neurone disease.

Broadcaster Dan Walker, who interviewed Burrow when he was a presenter on BBC Breakfast, said he ‘inspired millions’.

Veteran left-winger Diane Abbott has said she intends to “run and win” as a Labour candidate. Ms Abbott’s announcement came as in response to reports suggesting she was still weighing up options, and ...

American rapper Eminem is on track to secure his 11th number one single in the UK charts with Houdini. The Official Charts Company predicts the song will debut atop the singles chart on Friday, ...

Asbestos was banned in the UK back in 1999, but 25 years on it is still having a deadly affect across the country. Asbestos, according to the NHS, is "a group of minerals made of microscopic fibres ...

California firefighters, helped by aircraft, battled a wind-driven wildfire that continued not only burning but spreading on Sunday, in an area straddling the San Francisco Bay Area and central ...

The African National Congress party had already lost its 30-year majority after more than 99 of votes were counted by Saturday.

John Swinney has urged people to “vote for a future made in Scotland, for Scotland” by backing the SNP, as he formally launched the party’s General Election campaign. Speaking to activists and ...