Ant agriculture started 66 million years ago as fungi experienced “a heyday” in the aftermath of the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs, a new study suggests. Colonies of ants began farming the ...

Investigators said the infant suffered more than 50 rat bites and required treatment at an Indianapolis hospital.

The Irish and British foreign ministers have expressed “deep concern” about the escalation in the Middle East and called for “a political solution”. The deputy Irish premier and Foreign Affairs ...

Proposals to change the law to give terminally ill people “choice at the end of life” are to be introduced in Parliament this month. Labour MP Kim Leadbeater said she hoped for “honest, compassionate ...

A historic London pub has reopened with a fresh look following a five-week refurbishment. The Globe, situated in Moorgate, remained partially open during the renovation but is now fully operational, ...

An aspiring photographer with a rare form of cancer has said it was ‘mind-blowing’ to hug the Princess of Wales at Windsor Castle. Liz Hatton, 16, was hugged by Kate, who has completed chemotherapy ...

Deal handing sovereignty of British Indian Ocean Territory was reached between UK and Mauritius, with the White House voicing approval.

Helene came ashore last Thursday in northern Florida before carving a path of destruction through the south east.

Staff Sergeant John McKelvie, 51, of the Scottish and North Irish Yeomanry, was airlifted to hospital but died on February 4 2019.

The police marksman who killed Chris Kaba was “calm and collected” and had “sound” judgment, according to a senior colleague. On Thursday, a Tactical Firearms Commander (TFC), referred to as HA62, ...

Brent Council receives fewer than one official complaint a week about Lime bikes, new FOI figures have revealed.

The father of four young boys who died in a house fire when their mother went to Sainsbury’s said his world “had been turned upside down”. Dalton Hoath’s two sets of twins had been left at home while ...