Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, wrote of an unspecified great matter of state said to bear directly on the Queen’s life.

The Bank voted to reduce the cost of borrowing on Thursday, but slashed its growth forecasts for the UK economy.

The Bank of England have announced it is cutting the UK’s base interest rate to 4.5%. As a result, the cost of borrowing is expected to fall to its lowest point in more than 18 months. The base rate ...

In one year's time, an expectant nation will turn on their televisions and, once again, fall in love with curling.

Jurors have been sent out to begin their deliberations in the trial of a 70-year-old man who is accused of the murder of 86-year-old widow Una Crown in 2013. Retired postmistress Mrs Crown was found ...

The crab got its nickname because of its hairy chest, which prompted comparisons with the Baywatch star David Hasselhoff.

With a 180-meter-long runway for drones, the vessel can travel up to 22,000 nautical miles without needing to refuel in ports.

Broadcaster Kay Burley has thanked well-wishers for their “support and kind words” after she announced her retirement from Sky News. Burley revealed she was leaving the channel after 36 years at the ...

Branded ‘Scotland’s festival of light’, the annual Spectra event last year attracted more than 100,000 visitors.

In the late 1970s, women in the Clifton, Redland and Westbury Park areas of Bristol were living in fear as a man prowled the streets.