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A fox was found snoozing on top of a microwave after it sneaked into a south-west London home. The animal came in through the cat flap and smashed plant pots before curling up on top of the...

Monty Python star Michael Palin has been knighted and model Twiggy made a dame in a New Year Honours list that also recognises the achievements of England manager Gareth Southgate...

How scientists in the South Orkney Islands in the British Antarctic Territory - a British overseas territory - are spending Christmas... Penguins and elephant seals: Christmas at the end of the world...

Time is running out — and it isn’t on their side. Either Remainers accept Mrs May's dodgy deal by March 29 - highly unlikely - or we’re OUT. As Commons Leader Andrea Leadsom explains, MPs cannot block Brexit...

A woman claims she snapped a ghost haunting a Christmas tree - moments after a glass bauble mysteriously smashed on its own...

Historic Royal Palaces has objected to the building of a new "attention-seeking" skyscraper, claiming it would overshadow the Tower of London and detract from its prominence in the city's skyline...

The Queen will say in her Christmas Day broadcast that the Christian message of "peace on earth and goodwill to all" is "needed as much as ever"...

The best way to avoid Brexit bust-ups is to pretend that Remain folk are right about virtually everything... COFFEE HOUSE...

Remainer MPs try to overthrow democracy - and then wonder why people get angry with them... Of course Anna Soubry is being protested against...

If one thing has become clear among all the mess and murk over Brexit in recent weeks, and even years, it is this: Remainers are obsessed with money... Leavers are the true cosmopolitans...

The millions who voted to leave did not HATE the European Union in 2016. But thanks to Jean-Claude Juncker and the rest of the EU bullies, by God, we do now... TONY PARSONS Are you having doubts about leaving the EU? It’s as bad as Juncker’s breath...

Dozens of well-preserved dinosaur footprints from at least 100 million years ago have been uncovered in East Sussex. At least seven different species were identified by University of...

Here, four top historians entertainingly imagine what Elizabeth I, Mary Tudor, Queen Anne and Queen Matilda might have said in their Christmas speeches…...

So you think you know what happened in the news this year? Think again. The team behind the hugely successful...

Ancient cylinders which have baffled experts for more than a hundred years since they were discovered were used for measuring, archaeologists have claimed. The unique...

British government minister brands Juncker "ghastly" after he ruffled woman's hair Jean-Claude Juncker's 'grotesque' behaviour towards women should have been put under official investigation, Amber Rudd has claimed...

As terms of the country’s exit from the European Union are mapped out, Britain’s future is murky. Yet the foundation of its business climate remains attractive, leading the U.K. to the top spot in Forbes’ 13th annual look at the Best Countries for Business, which measures countries that...

With it now looking likely that Britain will achieve a clean break from the EU with no deal on 29th March, Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar has backed down in his demands for a "backstop"...

From tomorrow, after nearly 2000 years, travellers crossing the UK's longest river between England and Wales no longer have to pay tolls...

While in England torture was usually restricted to political cases and used sparingly, no such inhibitions were present in Scotland. Not only was it an accepted method of obtaining a confession, it was also regularly used in executions with brutal invention to inflict excruciating pain on those...