Cllr Herring’s four petitions include calling on the county council to “tackle the persistent problem of discarded hypodermic needles in Monkton,” calling for waste and dog waste bins to be reinstated ...

One of the world’s most recognisable animals is the subject of a new wildlife photographic book raising funds to help ...

Rob Brydon said he was initially against playing a fictionalised version of himself in The Trip, but enjoys doing so as he thinks it makes viewers more “curious”.

Celebrity Traitors star Maya Jama, actor Benedict Cumberbatch and Rolling Stones singer Sir Mick Jagger were among the attendees at the second annual British Museum Ball. The event, which raises money ...

Violent clashes, fires and looting marred demonstrations across France as hundreds of thousands of people marched against ...

Jaime Winstone’s icons week routine has been hailed as “the best thing she has done in the competition so far” as she wowed the judges on Strictly Come Dancing. This week’s instalment of the BBC ...

A would-be Reform UK MP told an undercover reporter Muslims could not be British and asylum seekers should be put in “concentration camps”. The comments were recorded as part of an undercover ...

Buses in Scotland will be brought under public control by 2031, John Swinney has said. Speaking at his party’s annual conference in Aberdeen, the First Minister told delegates his Government will make ...

Comedian Paul Whitehouse fought back against someone who tried to steal his card while he was at a cashpoint in London, his wife has said. Dr Mine Conkbayir posted on Instagram to say he had gone out ...

Former Love Island winner Dani Dyer impressed during Strictly Come Dancing’s icons week with a “beautiful” rumba to Hero by Mariah Carey. The BBC dancing competition opened with the judges dressed as ...

Interior minister Laurent Nunez’s office described ‘a growing number of violent incidents’, including assaults on police ...

A 71-year-old “Glamour Gran” has said “this is only the beginning” after having an “amazing” experience despite missing out on the top spot at a Miss Great Britain beauty pageant. Ann Marie Harper, ...