Queen Elizabeth II with Princess Anne and the Prince of Wales on a tour to Australia in 1970 (PA) Tanya Curry, chief executive of the Motor Neurone Disease Association of which Anne became patron in ...

The Princess Royal’s forthcoming 75th birthday has been marked by the release of a new photograph of the King’s sister with her husband.

James Lovell, the commander of Apollo 13 who helped turn a failed Moon mission into a triumph of on-the-fly can-do engineering, has died aged 97. Mr Lovell died on Thursday in Lake Forest, Illinois, ...

Nicola Sturgeon spoke of feeling she had ‘failed’ when she did not win the constituency she stood in at the first Scottish Parliament election.

Nicola Sturgeon has opened up about her arrest, describing in her new book how the police investigation was like “mental torture” and she thought about disappearing into the North Sea.

Scottish police are thought to be on notice for a visit by the US vice president, who is on holiday in the UK with his family.

The Welsh presenter has interviewed a number of Hollywood stars including Robert De Niro, Julianne Moore, Jackie Chan and Sydney Sweeney.

“In Britain and across Europe, free speech, I fear, is in retreat,” the vice president said at the time. In the White House earlier this year, Mr Vance said he knew of “infringements on free speech ...

Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Harris said Ireland was not alone in wanting to ban trade with the occupied Palestinian territories.

A heat warning has been issued for Worcestershire, with the health authority saying there could be a rise in deaths.

The leader of Warwickshire County Council has urged people to act in a peaceful manner at protests in Nuneaton on Saturday.

The fire is burning just south of Lake Piru, a reservoir in the Los Padres National Forest. It is close by Lake Castaic, a popular recreation area burned by the Hughes Fire in January. That fire ...