Ceremonies have been held at venues across the UK and Ireland to mark the winter solstice. December 21 is the shortest day and longest night of the year, with London experiencing seven hours and 49 ...

Roads and public transport could be disrupted by strong gusts after the Met Office announced yellow warnings for parts of the country.

Pope Francis has told Vatican bureaucrats to stop speaking ill of one another as he used his annual Christmas greetings to ...

Ferries have been cancelled and train services impacted as high winds hit Scotland’s Christmas getaway. Festive travellers are having to contend with weather warnings for high wind which have come ...

The neolithic monument in Wiltshire is built on the alignment of the midsummer sunrise and the midwinter sunset.

Questions have been raised about one of the UK’s most well-known fertility doctors after two people whose parents attended his clinic reportedly made the shock discovery that their biological father ...

Solanke starred for Spurs in Thursday’s 4-3 win over Manchester United in the Carabao Cup with a brace, but a dramatic finale sparked more debate around Postecoglou’s bold front-foot philosophy and ...

Tesla is recalling almost 700,000 vehicles because of an issue with the warning light on the tyre pressure monitoring system. According to a letter from the National Highway Traffic Safety ...

The death toll following an attack on a German Christmas market has risen to five, with more than 200 people injured. Chancellor Olaf Scholz said nearly 40 of those were “so seriously injured that we ...

The former Scottish justice secretary spoke out ahead of the trial in the US next year of Libyan Abu Agila Masud – who denies three charges.

The death toll in the attack on a busy Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg has risen to five. Saxony-Anhalt governor Reiner Haseloff also said that more than 200 people in total were ...

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim is pleased to be back at Old Trafford for Sunday’s fixture with Bournemouth and eager to put smiles back on the faces of supporters before Christmas. It has ...