Workaholic Brits are 'giving away' up to £29 billion worth of work a year – by not taking their full lunchbreaks. A poll of 2,000 adults in full or part-time employment found those who have a ...

BBC Bargain Hunt expert Oghenochuko Ojiri has been jailed for two years and six months for failing to declare that he sold art to a suspected financier of Hezbollah. The 53-year-old admitted to eight ...

The majority of parents and carers of children aged 18 and under living in the UK believe their own childhood was safer (63%) than their own children’s. Whilst many also believe that their childhoods ...

Heavy rain, gusty winds and thunderstorms are set to hit parts of England and Wales on Saturday, with forecasters warning of possible disruption. A yellow weather warning for thunderstorms has been ...

Organisers breathed a sigh of relief, especially after a neighbouring carnival was soaked by torrential downpours the previous day.

Craig Bellamy promised not to sit back and defend against group favourites Belgium on Monday after brushing aside Liechtenstein to go top of their World Cup qualifying group. Wales coasted to a 3-0 ...

Harry Brook has been England’s T20 captain for exactly one match but admitted he was already taking decisions with one eye on next year’s World Cup. Friday’s 21-run win over the West Indies in Durham ...

The prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann sent a letter to police saying “decisive questions can never be answered”, according to reports.

Republic of Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson believes “confidence is growing” within his side after a 1-1 draw against Senegal at the Aviva Stadium. Kasey McAteer marked his first start for the Irish ...

A project to reintroduce the metre-tall birds as a breeding species to England has created wild colonies producing dozens of chicks each year.

The prayer, also known as the Our Father, also appeared better known than a famous line from Star Wars, the words of wartime prime minister Winston Churchill and Liverpool football anthem You’ll Never ...

The 38-year-old came up short in his bid for a record 25th grand slam title in a 6-4 7-5 7-6 (3) loss to the world number one.