The 50p coin design, available to buy from Thursday, features a dove of peace and the inscription ‘In peace goodwill’.

Together Coalition, which organises the VE Mail programme, said more than 1,300 schools and youth organisations had requested a letter from ...

Children’s book duo author Julia Donaldson and illustrator Axel Scheffler will work on the untitled Gruffalo story to be published in ...

The US and Ukrainian presidents were pictured in discussion at the Vatican over the weekend, having both travelled for Pope Francis’s funeral.

Four-time champion Higgins, though, dug in following the mid-session interval with breaks of 94, 114 and 67 to force a decider, which Williams took after his opponent missed a tense blue on the top ...

Newcastle United cult hero Jonás Gutiérrez, who scored a decisive goal in 2015 to save the club from relegation, was spotted busking in the ...

From Next and Morrisons to Barclays and JD Wetherspoon - here is a full list of all the major high street stores closing in May 2025.

A 99-year-old RAF veteran said he will be remembering friends “who didn’t make it like I did” through the Second World War on VE Day. Dennis Bishop, a former leading aircraftsman who saw active ...

The University of Sunderland will no longer hold graduation ceremonies at SAFC's Stadium of Light from 2026 in a bid to be 'closer to the ...

Three MPs have joined forces to urge the Government to press ahead with the dualling of the A64 in North Yorkshire.

Venues in England and Wales which usually close at 11pm will be able to keep serving for an extra two hours on Thursday May 8.

Richard Satchwell, 58, from Grattan Street in Youghal, Co Cork, denies murdering his wife Tina Satchwell at the home they shared in March 2017.