More than half of Bury residents do not have a library within a 15 minute walk, new figures show. A charity for public libraries has called for improved funding for local councils to help provide for ...

Once averse to the mountains, Billi Bierling now dedicates her life to recording Nepal’s climbing history. Through the ...

At least seven people have died after part of a ferry dock collapsed in Georgia's Sapelo Island on Saturday, local ...

The role of elders remains important in Desi families. DESIblitz explores the pressures and expectations British Asian grandparents can face.

It's all too rare that the cultural nuances of not being white factor into a series' storytelling - but Parminder Nagra's ...

Clio Stephanides wants handball to become part and parcel in the UK’s sporting culture as she seeks continental success on the court.

The second excerpt from John Wilson Foster's new book asks: What would Irish unification entail for the Republic?

Mary Berry was born on March 24, 1935, in Bath, Somerset, England. Her passion for cooking began at an early age, and she fondly recalls baking with her grandmother as a child. After completing her ...

Prince William has worn a beard at his recent public engagements, and admirers everywhere are wondering if it is here to stay ...

Keir Starmer will meet with the heads of other Commonwealth nations next week but has made very clear he will not entertain the idea of ...

I grew up Jewish in the UK - and the loving relationships and nervous energy of the US sitcoms have always felt like home ...

The Highland bagpipe is an integral part of Scottish culture and history, famous for its distinctive, powerful sound that ...