The humble bee is arguably one of the most fascinating creatures on the planet, so when I had a chance to cosplay as a keeper for a day, I jumped at it. Why do you ask? Well, honey bees are crucial ...

Michael Rosen has paid tribute to Allan Ahlberg and remembered him as a “pioneer of great children’s literature”. The author, known for books including Peepo! and Woof!, died at the age of 87 on July ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves said future tax decisions would be announced at the next budget ‘in the appropriate way’.

Asda has stressed the importance of spreading the cost of Christmas for customers, after festive products were spotted on sale in its stores. Pictures on social media appear to show packets of ...

Gus Atkinson completed a five-wicket haul before a rampant opening stand put England in charge on day two of the decisive fifth Test against India. England bowled the tourists out for 224, taking the ...

A swathe of tariffs imposed on other nations show Ireland would be worse off if there was not an EU-US trade deal, the Irish deputy premier said. US president Donald Trump signed an executive order ...

Newcastle have rejected a bid from Liverpool for striker Alexander Isak, according to reports. The 25-year-old Sweden striker has been training at his old club Real Sociedad this week amid reports he ...

Willie Mullins has described the shock closure of Thurles racecourse as a “huge blow for Irish racing”. The champion trainer has saddled more than 250 winners at the County Tipperary circuit, where ...

THE WEST Somerset MP has written to the minister for farming after a confirmed case of bird flu in Somerset. Rachel Gilmour, MP for Tiverton and Minehead, has written to the Minister for Farming ...

US President has signed an executive order setting new tariffs on a raft of US trading partners, which will take effect on August 7.

A man has appeared in court accused of murdering a woman who was found dead in a house in West Yorkshire. Courtney Angus, 21, was discovered at an address in Norfolk Street in Batley on Saturday. On ...

Storm Floris is set to hit the UK but as with any storm, you might be wondering why it has been given a name and what kind of weather you can expect in the coming days. The Met Office said the storm ...