Straw versions of Dumbledore, Professor Stephen Hawking and Dr Dre have taken over a village in Wiltshire. Urchfont Scarecrow ...

Dozens of Second World War veterans have been gathering in a Dutch town to mark the 80th anniversary of the Netherlands’ ...

TV presenter Lorraine Kelly has said she is home from hospital and recovering after undergoing “preventative” surgery to remove her ovaries. Kelly, 65, had keyhole surgery on Saturday to remove her ...

The party took control of 10 local authorities in England at last week’s local elections, including Durham, Lancashire and Staffordshire.

A 14-year-old boy who died after a fire at an industrial estate “was loved by all who met him”, his family has said. Layton Carr was found inside a building at Fairfield industrial park in Gateshead ...

Thousands of people lined the Mall to catch a glimpse of the Red Arrows during the RAF flypast for the VE Day 80th anniversary celebrations in London. Leading the flypast was the Lancaster, the most ...

Senior royals waved to thousands of people from the Buckingham Palace balcony as a Red Arrows flypast continued the commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in ...

The US president wants a 100 tariff on ‘all movies coming into our country that are produced in foreign lands’.

King George VI and the Queen Mother made eight balcony appearances and were joined by their daughters, Queen Elizabeth II (then Princess Elizabeth) and Princess Margaret, who later famously slipped ...

Senior royals have joined thousands of people in London to observe a military procession to begin commemorations marking the end of the Second World War in Europe.

Head of Channing Junior School Dina Hamalis explains why perseverance in school and at home is so important to children.

Captain Bryan Warren, 87, a veteran Argyll and Sutherland Highlander, shared memories of being evacuated as a child to Bournemouth, and seeing D-Day aircraft overhead. His lifetime of service included ...