Actor Gene Hackman died of heart disease a week after his wife Betsy Arakawa died of a rare infectious disease at their home, a pathologist has said. Two-time Oscar winner Hackman, 95, was likely at ...

Indie rockers Blossoms and Panic Over will be among the music artists to benefit from a pot of £1.6 million. The Music Export Growth Scheme (Megs), from the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) and ...

Dani Hazell was at the vanguard when England welcomed their first fully professional female cricketers in 2014 and finds herself on the front line once again as the women’s game prepares for its next ...

Three in 10 people have been put off committing to a recent major purchase due to financial worries, according to research for Which? The consumer group’s monthly consumer insight tracker found 28% of ...

Labour grandee Baroness Harriet Harman has been made the new UK special envoy for women and girls. The former minister will “co-ordinate efforts across the globe” to push for the protection of rights ...

Eurostar services between London and Paris are to resume after the removal of an unexploded Second World War bomb found near tracks in the French capital. On Friday, the operator was forced to cancel ...

Jennifer Dodds was still the “weird girl” at school when she stayed up late to watch Rhona Martin slide home curling’s so-called ‘Stone of Destiny’ and clinch Great Britain’s first Winter Olympic gold ...

Paralympic archery champion Jodie Grinham admits it would be “absolutely wonderful” if her trailblazing exploits help break down barriers for other women attempting to juggle demanding careers with ...

Rhiannon Roberts will be thinking of Wales players past, present and future when the team make their historic appearance at the Women’s Euros in Switzerland this summer. The campaign will be their ...

Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney has said he “feared for the survival of the SNP” in the final days of Humza Yousaf’s government.

"Huge credit has to go to manager Phil Parkinson and assistant Neil Sorvel as they are the driving force behind the success and are making it happen by overcoming so many challenges this season. How ...