Professor Robert J Wilkinson of UCT is honoured with an OBE for his pioneering research in infectious diseases, particularly tuberculosis, highlighting Africa’s role in global health.

A Morpeth woman who dedicated years to Northumberland County Council was named on the King’s New Year Honours List 2025 for ...

Richmond’s Lola Anderson, an Olympic and World Rowing Champion, has been made MBE in the New Year Honours for her extraordinary contribution ...

At least six blazes are now burning across Los Angeles, torching thousands of structures and forcing the evacuation of more than 100,000 people.

Step-by-step instructions for coming up with an engaging list of recommendations for things we should — or shouldn’t — read, watch, experience, eat or listen to. By Katherine Schulten If ...

Southern England has been battered by snow as droves of cars battle their way through icy conditions as rush hour chaos ...

Former EastEnders star Bonnie Langford has announced the death of her mum Babette. The actress, known to soap fans as Walford’s Carmel Kazemi, paid tribute to her mum on Instagram, calling her a ...

A state of emergency has been declared in Russia's western city of Engels, according to the region's governor. It comes after Ukraine said it was behind a drone strike on a Russian oil base in the ...

Fast-growing wildfires raging in Los Angeles killed at least two people on Wednesday, destroying hundreds of buildings, scorching hillsides and prompting officials to order some 70,000 people to ...

As far as centuries go, the 21st has treated the Pittsburgh Penguins pretty well. No team in the NHL has scored more goals (5,737) or held more Stanley Cup parades (3) since Jan. 1, 2000. It ...

Twelve homebakers take part in a 'bake off', which will test every aspect of their baking skills as they battle it out to be crowned the Great British Bake Off's Best Amateur Baker.