Houston died on Monday morning in her New Jersey home while under hospice care for Alzheimer’s disease, her family said.

Conservationists have introduced a wasp to tackle an invasive scale insect destroying forest habitat of the critically-endangered Wilkins’ bunting.

One of the remaining four Tory leadership hopefuls will be knocked out of the race to replace Rishi Sunak on Tuesday as Conservative MPs vote to narrow the field to three. The parliamentary party will ...

The National Electricity System Operator said the UK’s power supply situation has ‘improved from previous winters’.

A screen-matched Star Wars Stormtrooper helmet could fetch up to £500,000 at an entertainment memorabilia auction in London. More than 1,800 lots will be sold during Propstore’s TV and film auction ...

Milton has rapidly strengthened to become a Category 5 hurricane as it heads towards population centres in the US state of ...

Milton has rapidly strengthened and is forecast to become a Category 5 hurricane as it heads towards population centres in ...

The mother of the sole British hostage still in Gaza a year after she was taken by Hamas has pleaded for her safe return, saying: “I need her back with me now, alive, before it is too late for her.” ...

Researchers said age 11 ‘may be a sensitive period in which psychological well-being is associated with future body weight’.

Periods of heavy rain may hit parts of south-east Scotland and north-east England later on Tuesday through to Wednesday and weather warnings are possible until mid-week as rain falls on already wet ...

An investigation has been launched after a 17-year-old boy died following a police chase. The teenage passenger was one of three males taken to hospital after the crash outside Central Middlesex ...