A rescue operation was launched on Wednesday off the coast of Calais after a life jacket was spotted in the sea.

A retired journalist who took part in the clinical trial for the new Alzheimer’s drug has described how he feels “as normal as a 78-year-old can be”. Peter Almond finished a trial for donanemab in ...

Donanemab is a targeted antibody drug which slows down the early stages of Alzheimer’s. The drug, and another new drug for Alzheimer’s called lecanemab, have been billed as a huge step forward in ...

Health Secretary Wes Streeting is to vote against an assisted dying Bill amid fears around coercion and people feeling a “duty to die”. The Cabinet minister had previously said he was ...

At least five workers have died and three others were trapped after a seven-storey building under construction collapsed in southern India during heavy monsoon rains, police have said. Thirteen people ...

Harvey Weinstein is due back in court in New York for a hearing ahead of his retrial on sex crimes charges stemming from his landmark #MeToo case. Among other things, Judge Curtis Farber is expected ...

The Royal Mint recently named the King Charles III coin as the rarest currently in circulation in the UK, with just 200,000 copies minted.

Asha Patel is now free of cancer and received a message from Matthew Upson, who had also been a pupil at her school, Diss ...

To help you with your Christmas coffers, Martin Lewis and the Money Saving Expert team have tips to earn you as much as £1,000 ...

Tunisia’s President Kais Saied has been inaugurated for a second term, following a crackdown against his political opponents, including a string of arrests.

Find out what Only Fools and Horses creator John Sullivan thought of the 1986 Christmas special A Royal Flush - why he 'banned' it from airing on TV.

The US Secretary of State urged Israel to seek a deal to bring an end to the war in the wake of its operations against Hamas.