General Sir Gwyn Jenkins has been named as the new head of the Royal Navy, the Ministry of Defence said, following the earlier than expected departure of his predecessor. Royal Marine Sir Gwyn ...

The British endurance swimmer says ‘I’m frightened of sharks but I’m really frightened of a world without sharks’ ahead of his latest swim.

Pullman Car No 246 ‘Lydia’ was used during crucial wartime strategy meetings ahead of D-Day and later during Churchill’s state funeral in 1965.

The chair of the Royal College of GPs also told the BBC this week that doctors have “real concerns about the practical and legal implications of a change in the law on assisted dying”, which she said ...

Transport minister Mike Kane said the Government wants to ‘maximise the benefits of future flight technologies including flying taxis’.

The US president had pressed for the Russian and Ukrainian leaders to meet in the Turkish capital on Thursday.

Find out more about the only snake species native to the UK that can swim underwater, including if it's dangerous, its bite and where it can ...

The banking giant is now set to become fully private almost 17 years after receiving a state bailout during the 2008 financial crisis.

The Gambling Commission said the firm did not appropriately engage with a customer who hit a daily deposit limit of £3,340 12 times in 14 days.

I turned up for training I remember saying ‘this is where I belong.' The military drove me to achieve, and I was thoroughly ...

Nnamdi Ofoborh was pleased to be able to prove that his health issues behind him during a strong first full season at Swindon Town ...

Whiston's retirement comes just after the announcement of the first-ever crossover between the ITV soaps Emmerdale and Coronation Street.