A drone boat which could be deployed by the Royal Navy on reconnaissance and defence missions without endangering the lives of sailors has been operated remotely for the first time in UK waters.

Commons Leader Lucy Powell said the Government will work with MPs to make the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill ‘operable’.

A MINI punk/noise-rock festival is taking place at the newly refurbished Kirkgate Centre in Shipley. The building, on Kirkgate, Shipley re-opened last month as a new town centre hub, following a £3 ...

Daniel Khalife made headlines in September 2023 when he escaped from HMP Wandsworth where he was awaiting trial accused of spying for Iran. Here is a timeline of events leading up to his conviction.

Mr Putin said that over the past two days Russia had fired 100 missiles and 466 drones at Ukraine, saying they were a ...

Khalife, who grew up in south-west London, passed secret information to Iranian agents after joining the British Army.

Former England coach Chris Silverwood will return to Essex as the county’s new director of cricket. The 49-year-old is due to take up his new role in mid-December, succeeding Anthony McGrath who ...

The family of teenager Jay Slater have turned off donations from a fundraising page set up after his disappearance in Tenerife, saying “our journey of trauma and grief will continue forever”. Mr ...

The Folly, in Settle, has shared details of its Christmas programme of activities. The season begins with a special late-night opening at the shop of the Museum of North Craven Life, which is based in ...

A major trial to determine if an innovative 10-minute sponge test should be used to screen people with heartburn for oesophageal cancer has welcomed its first patients.

Labour MP Marsha de Cordova made the remarks as she responded to questions on behalf of the Church of England.

The results showed a five-year downward trend in the number of people saying they were always able to get help from staff during labour and birth.