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 ...

While the UK enjoys its longest day of sunlight on Saturday, British scientists at the South Pole experience 24 hours of darkness.

Drivers in Somerset should be wary of an upcoming Major A-road closure near Shepton Mallet that will be in place for just under a month.

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 ...

Some Celebrity Gogglebox viewers have called the show "dire" and compared it poorly to the regular version of the show. The show sees celebrity pairings react to TV programmes that have aired during ...

The former Wolves and Tottenham boss arrived at the City Ground in December 2023 following the sacking of Steve Cooper.

Jack Carroll, who played Bobby Crawford on Coronation Street, is said to have left the ITV soap in an off-screen exit ...

The Foreign Secretary met his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi in Geneva on Friday alongside foreign ministers from France ...

Nicolas Jackson apologised after his costly sending-off in Chelsea’s Club World Cup implosion against Flamengo. The Senegal striker was shown a straight red card – just four minutes after coming off ...