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Part of Chester's historical city walls has collapsed after digging work by developers. Cheshire West and Chester Council said a section of the wall fell on Thursday evening, causing the...

Medieval and Tudor silver artefacts dug up by detectorists in two Bedfordshire villages belonged to "higher status" people, experts believe. A seal matrix was found in Wilden near...

A clock counting down to the moment the UK leaves the EU on 31 January will be projected on to Downing Street as part of government plans to mark Brexit Day. The clock will tick down to...

Rutland, England's smallest county, will lose its status as the only county without a McDonald's after councillors rubber-stamped plans for a new restaurant. Some in the small rural East...

Tomorrow marks two weeks exactly until Brexit occurs at 11pm on Friday 31st January, with millions likely to be celebrating Britain regaining its independence by hosting fireworks, bonfires and big screenings around the country. But it's also important that Big Ben's famous bongs ring out to...

Incredible digital reconstructions have brought to life the faces of two people buried at St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh, thought to be some of the city's first inhabitants...

Catastrophic flooding which happened more than 400 years ago in Somerset has inspired a children's story after the author learnt it could have been a tsunami. Emma Carroll's book, The...

A new design of the world's longest aircraft has been revealed - meaning it will be 5% longer. Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV) said "nose to tail" changes to the in-development Airlander 10...

Emmanuel Macron has put his strained Brexit relationship with Boris Johnson to one side by deciding to award France's highest honour - the Legion d'honneur - to London. President...

A walker has captured images of a rare weather phenomenon called Brocken spectre on New Year's Day. Rhys...

The new owners of a derelict 206-year-old pub say they hope to reopen it as "Britain's highest whisky distillery". The Cat and Fiddle Inn, which opened in 1813 and is 1,689ft (515m) above sea...

As Britain frees herself, it's much different for other Member States. Very disturbing... Translation "[Germany's] Federal Council wants to better protect the EU symbols such as the flag and the anthem from slurs. In a bill passed on Friday, the State Chamber proposes a new offence, which...

It will be remembered as the year the Brexit deadlock was finally broken. But amid all the chaos and conniving, 2019 had its comic moments in the corridors of power. Sunday Political Editor...

Historic England has revealed the most important archaeological discoveries of the decade as the 2010s draw to a close. The list included the grave of Richard III, Britain's oldest...

After Britain leaves the EU on January 31, we will see Brexit slip across that indefinable but crucial dividing line between current affairs and history...

The cattle class Prime Minister: 'Low profile' Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds save the taxpayer tens of thousands by flying economy on £1,300 British Airways tickets to their Caribbean New Year break...

So Blair, like many Remainers, had vested interests in stopping Brexit... Tony Blair 'was bidding for contracts with the EU for his 'institute for global change' as he campaigned against Brexit'...

Singer Olivia Newton-John has been made a dame in a New Year Honours list that recognises four members of England's 2019 Cricket World Cup winning squad...

Britain is leaving the EU at 11pm on Friday 31st January 2020, but that doesn't mean Britain hates Europe. Britain is, after all, IN Europe. It's just the EU it doesn't like...

Getting Brexit done should only be the start of the changes made by a Government that at last has the chance to be radical and ambitious... MARK WALLACE Civil servants had their own way for years… but not under Boris Johnson...