How to pronounce Cascais, at the centre of the Portuguese Riviera, is the first hurdle English speakers must overcome if deciding to book a trip here ...

The easiest and most difficult GP surgeries to get hold of on the phone in Sutton have been revealed. Patients had their say on how simple it was to call their surgery in the annual GP Patient Survey.

A grand house in Croydon with a garden and a swimming pool will be demolished and replaced with eight semi-detached homes.

Mr Netanyahu is scheduled to give a press conference on Sunday amid international condemnation of his expansion plans.

The award-winning screenwriter is best known for reviving Doctor Who on the BBC and writing Channel 4 hits It’s A Sin and Queer As Folk.

Here is your guide to this summer’s exam results: – When are exam results this year? A-level and AS results are out on August 14, while GCSE results will be released on August 21. Pupils in England ...

Under the Government’s zero emission vehicle (Zev) mandate, at least 28% of new cars sold by each manufacturer in the UK this year must be zero emission, which generally means pure electric. Across ...

An ancient ritual which involves blowing into a large shell could tackle the symptoms of a common sleep disorder, a study suggests. The practice of conch blowing, also known as shankh blowing, could ...

A 96-year-old former RAF corporal who left school when he was 14 has become the oldest contestant in Countdown history. Donald Elsom, of Stanley, County Durham, will appear on the Channel 4 gameshow ...

Terry McMillan, 58, and Brendan McMillan, 27, from Chislehurst, Bromley, both died after reports of multiple stabbings in Southwark on July 28.

The scheme allows the UK to deport offenders who have had a human rights claim against their removal rejected.

More than 500 people have been arrested by the Metropolitan Police on suspicion of showing support for Palestine Action.