The 50-year-old, from Poole, Dorset, admitted to nerves ahead of the start but said it is going to be ‘incredible’.

Lord Peter Mandelson said “nobody has spoken to me” about the job of Britain’s ambassador to the US. He told the BBC on Sunday morning he would be “very interested” in advising the next appointee on ...

A 99-year-old Royal Navy veteran said he was thinking on Remembrance Sunday of the men on his ship who “never came home”. Stan Ford served on HMS Fratton, which escorted ships taking people back to ...

One man has died and two people have been injured in a shooting in south-east London. Police were called at around 10.10am on Sunday to reports of a shooting in the area of Wells Park Road, Sydenham.

Demonstrations were outlawed for the weekend following violence which was widely condemned as antisemitic in the city on Thursday.

Field trials found the technology can capture images with enough detail that the animals would not need to be disturbed.

A man in his 60s has been arrested following a fatal stabbing in south London. Officers were called at around 10.40am on Sunday with reports of a number of people stabbed in East Street, Walworth, the ...

A blind 100-year-old veteran has said he felt “10 feet tall” as he marched past the Cenotaph in London, taking part in the annual Remembrance Sunday service for the first time. Michael Woods, from ...

The president-elect has made a host of claims about what he will do on the first day he returns to the White House.

But Pravind Jugnauth’s government has faced criticism after it recently briefly banned social media sites following a wiretapping scandal.

The First Minister laid a wreath outside Edinburgh city chambers during a ceremony involving veterans and serving personnel.

Her speech will come against a backdrop of criticism from the hospitality sector about changes to national insurance contributions.