The real problem facing Britain's shrinking military5 hours agoJonathan BealeDefence correspondent•bealejonathanBBCOn a March day this year, a British nuclear-armed submarine quietly returned to...

Two glamorous spies known as 'The Brunette Twins' were not tricked into spying for Russia by the man who was having an affair with both of them, a court has heard.Vanya Gaberova, 30, and Katrin...

British troops preparing for potential conflict with Russia are battling safety and data protection regulations that are hampering drone warfare training. Soldiers have been banned from flying drones...

British woman, 115, becomes world's oldest person20 minutes agoStuart MaisnerBBC News, South EastHallmark Care HomesA woman from the UK has become the oldest person in the world, at the age of 115...

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...

British actor Damien Thomas, best known for his iconic role as Count Karnstein in the Hammer Films horror classic Twins of Evil, has died at the age of 83.Thomas passed away on April 18 at Salisbury...

Officially crowned the best spot in the UK when it comes to a complete “digital detox”, this pretty Lake District town should definitely be on your radar when it comes to the ultimate relaxing...

Crews of firefighters were scrambled on Thursday evening to an airfield in Wiltshire after a large fire erupted. Firefighters were called to Old Sarum Airfield in Lancaster Road shortly after 6.30pm...

Big drop in plays staged by theatres over past decade8 minutes agoIan YoungsCulture reporterGetty ImagesThe number of plays and musicals staged by the UK's main subsidised theatres last year was down...

Counter-terrorism police investigating a fire at a DHL depot have arrested a Romanian man on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service.The blaze at a warehouse in Birmingham in July came...

Fury has erupted over Labour’s failure to order Chinese spies to declare themselves despite being at the “epicentre of everything to disrupt democracy and freedom”.Russia will be placed on the...

A little-known Cornwall town has been spotlighted as one of the best places to live in the UK, bypassing some of the more predictable choices. The famous Sunday Times Best Places to Live guide has...