The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is advising people with a peanut allergy to avoid consuming foods that may contain mustard, ...

Trailblazing actress Cleo Sylvestre has died aged 79, her agent has confirmed. She was the first black actress to play a ...

Friends and former colleagues say Sarah Thompson and boyfriend Alexander Barrett were on holiday when they died.

Vice-President Kamala Harris has spoken of her willingness to use her gun if an intruder entered her home. "If somebody ...

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A Lebanese surgeon has described how the sheer volume of severe wounds from two days of exploding device attacks forced him ...

More than 70,000 people fighting in Russia’s military have now died in Ukraine, according to data analysed by the BBC. And ...

A man has been jailed for sharing "horrific" beheading videos glorifying the Islamic State (IS) group. Faseh Sajid was 18 ...

Motorists faced delays of up to three hours on a section of the M25 after a "serious" lorry fire. National Highways reported ...

Leicester Tigers' Mike Brown is not contemplating retirement as the 39-year-old prepares for a 20th season in senior elite ...

People are being warned to prepare for difficult driving conditions and possible road closures as a result of thunderstorms ...

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