Doctors have said Francis is making slow, gradual improvements and this week declared that he is no longer in imminent danger ...

Organisers of the 45th London Marathon on April 27 hope to beat the existing record of 55,646 finishers set by the TCS New York Marathon in November.

Many childcare providers in England will be forced to limit the number of Government-funded places on offer to parents and increase prices due to financial pressures, a charity has warned.

G7 foreign ministers are to meet in Canada as Russia considers a proposal for a ceasefire in Ukraine. Peace in Ukraine is likely to top the agenda for Thursday’s meeting in Charlevoix, Quebec, with UK ...

A brown bear which underwent pioneering, life-saving brain surgery in October has emerged from semi-hibernation “looking brilliant, happy and healthy”. Three-year-old Boki, who lives at Wildwood Trust ...

Endometriosis occurs when cells similar to those in the lining of the womb grow in other parts of the body, such as the pelvis, bladder and bowel.

A fire on an oil tanker involved in a crash in the North Sea has gone out, several days after the collision. Container ship Solong struck the Stena Immaculate off the east coast of Yorkshire on Monday ...

Sir Lindsay Hoyle has asked for review after MPs complained about ‘propaganda’ newspaper China Daily being delivered directly to them.

He said he was “under pressure to expedite orders” and that being told at short notice by Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) colleagues of contracts about to be signed and not having time to ...

Irish premier Micheal Martin has encouraged people to visit Donald Trump’s “stunning” golf course off Ireland’s west coast. Mr Trump remarked to reporters in response: “I love this guy.” The Taoiseach ...

Video footage has revealed the moment a container ship ploughed into a US oil tanker in the North Sea, causing a huge explosion. Solong struck the Stena Immaculate off the east coast of Yorkshire on ...

Officers have arrested over 260 people across Essex on suspicion of shoplifting so far this year. Those officers have secured 453 charges of shop theft against 164 suspects, plus a further 24 charges ...