Former Labour deputy prime minister John Prescott has died at 86 after battling Alzheimer’s, his family announced.

Sonia Bompastor’s side maintained their 100 per cent record in all competitions this season, with an 11th straight win ...

The charismatic deputy prime minister, who has died at the age of 86, was known best for punching a member of the electorate ...

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The oldest known alphabetic writing has been found etched onto finger-length clay cylinders unearthed from a tomb in Syria.

The Department of Justice suggestion comes after a judge ruled earlier this year the company has run a monopoly.

Many Hollywood stars dislike the films they’re in. Jacob Stolworthy runs through the ones who have admitted to it ...

Iceland, which sits above a volcanic hot spot in the North Atlantic, averages one eruption every four to five years. The most ...

Luna and Plusza continue Five Sisters Zoo’s history of providing homes for lions rescued from difficult circumstances.