South Korean model Choi Soon-hwa on Monday narrowly missed becoming the oldest person to win Miss Universe Korea, competing ...

Here is a list of the estimated proportion of the adult population who are current smokers in each local authority in the UK.

Dobbies has said it plans to shut 17 of the garden centre group’s sites by the end of the year. The move, which is part of a ...

A woman was raped and killed by a stranger on a park bench after a night out, a court has heard. Natalie Shotter, 37, was ...

The ONS said Wales had a higher proportion of centenarians than in England, with 26 people aged 100 and over per 100,000 ...

Painting London’s roofs white or reflective colours could save hundreds of lives in increasingly hot summers, a study has suggested. Covering the capital’s roofs in solar panels could also have a ...

On Tuesday, the Israeli military launched what it described as a “limited, localised” operation against Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon, carrying out “targeted ground raids” in villages close to ...

A 14-year-old girl has been left with potentially life-changing injuries after a suspected acid attack outside a school in west London. A boy aged 16 and a 27-year-old woman were also injured after ...

Manchester United fan Connor Roberts says it would be “extra special” to line up against David De Gea for The New Saints’ ...

Rochester Cathedral will light up with legends, dragons and biblical scenes in an immersive show inspired by its history ...

Greggs said September was its strongest month of the third quarter, but that still wasn’t enough to stop sales softening ...

The stepfather of Baby P, who died after months of abuse, has lost a parole bid to be freed from prison. Steven Barker was ...