The tradition of only eating fish on Good Friday comes from a Catholic rule of not consuming the meat of warm-blooded animals on Fridays. When this rule was decreed by the Catholic Church, many opted ...

A Scottish folk-pop group are bringing live music to Glasgow in a one-day “busk crawl” across the city’s subway stops.

Manchester Thunder’s Emma Rayner is proudly embracing the ‘Mini Nat Metcalf’ tag. The wing attack is enjoying a breakout season in the Netball Super League and has made the bib her own in the absence ...

Approximately 10,000 pages of records related to the 1968 assassination of senator Robert F Kennedy have been released. The Friday release continues the disclosure of national secrets ordered by ...

A lime green Lamborghini Huracan was stopped by police on the M42, which runs through Worcestershire, yesterday (April 17). The supercar had no MOT and was missing a front number plate. Officers ...

Parents are abdicating responsibility for their child’s behaviour, delegates at the annual conference of the NASUWT teaching union heard.

TOOLS have been stolen during a burglary at a home in Moreton-in-Marsh. Thieves have stolen tools from two garden sheds at a property inLondon Road. The criminals forced their entry into the buildings ...

An investigation into multiple manslaughter and culpable disaster has been opened by Italian prosecutors, according to reports.

In a filing released late on Wednesday, the The Hague-based court initiated non-compliance proceedings against Hungary after ...

A vehicle fire is causing traffic on the M5. - The fire is between J10 and J11. - Traffic is being held on all southbound lanes ...

More action is needed than just restricting pupils’ access to mobile phones, Patrick Roach, general secretary of the NASUWT, said.

A migrant has died after a medical emergency on a small boat in the English Channel. The RNLI confirmed it had launched its all-weather lifeboat and a group of migrants were brought to Dover in a ...