A 115-year-old British woman who was born just eight years after the death of Queen Victoria has been crowned the world's oldest person. Supercentenarian Ethel Caterham was born in 1909 and is...
Lancashire is blessed with an abundance of stunning landscapes, from the quaint towns and villages scattered across our picturesque countryside to the captivating coastal areas. While the region...
Cash? I couldn't see the point. I had a few tenners in my wallet, and a bulky zipper section crammed with pound coins and shrapnel.I tried to get rid of it in cafes, corner shops and the like, and...
Harvard head apologises as scathing reports on campus prejudice released2 hours agoMax MatzaBBC NewsGetty ImagesHarvard University President Alan Garber has apologised following the release of...
A British food content creator stopped by an American take on a British pub whilst in away and revealed to his subscribers on YouTube what he thought about it. The YouTuber known as Big Nibbles...
Once a bustling mining settlement in Western Australia's Pilbara region, Wittenoom has long been synonymous with tragedy. Now, after decades of abandonment and escalating health concerns, the state...
A stunning European town with very few tourists looks like it has been plucked from the past, retaining its distinct circular shape which contrains old buildings encrusted with diamonds. Nördlingen...
Donald Trump’s state visit to Britain is almost certain to happen in the first two weeks of September and is almost certain to involve a blockbuster address to parliament. The US president is...
The first pictures of Pope Francis' tomb have been released following his funeral at the Vatican. A white rose was seen lying on the stone tomb, which bears the name he was known by as pope,...
The UK has one of the best, if not the best, pub cultures in the world. Few things beat sitting in a sunny beer garden on a lovely summer's day. However, when it comes to the world's oldest pub, it's...
Magician Steven Frayne, who was formerly known as his alter ego Dynamo, has revealed King Charles closely follow his career ever since his charity The King's Trust (formerly The Prince's Trust) kick...
The London Underground is famously the world’s oldest subsurface metro system - and many would argue that it is by far the best. The first section, then known as the Metropolitan Railway, opened...
With 195 officially recognised countries in the world, it's hardly surprising that plenty don’t have an airport. This includes five countries in Europe - but they still attract plenty of...
Royal weddings provide a national sense of celebration around the world, and while many have ended happily, others have not. Just two years on from their fairytale wedding in Belgium, it has been...
Bertie Gregory could scarcely believe his eyes. While making his captivating new series, Secrets of the Penguins, the British Emmy and BAFTA award-winning cinematographer witnessed an absolutely...
An aircraft crashed at Langley Air Force Base on Thursday, a base official confirmed to WTKR News 3. The National Transportation Safety Board says they are "investigating the crash of an experimental...
The church Pope Francis kept returning to - and chose as his final resting place12 hours agoLaura GozziBBC News, in RomeEPAEvery time Pope Francis came back to Rome after a trip abroad, he made sure...
The church Pope Francis kept returning to - and chose as his final resting place8 hours agoLaura GozziBBC News, in RomeEPAEvery time Pope Francis came back to Rome after a trip abroad, he made sure...
Queen frontman Freddie Mercury's estate was worth an eye watering £37.5million when he died on November 24, 1991 at the age of just 45. Although unmarried and with no children the music icon had a...
Queen Sonja of Norway, 87, was admitted to hospital on Easter Monday after suffering "breathing difficulties", the royal palace has announced. She was flown to the National Hospital in Oslo last...