Houston died on Monday morning in her New Jersey home while under hospice care for Alzheimer’s disease, her family said.

Conservationists have introduced a wasp to tackle an invasive scale insect destroying forest habitat of the critically-endangered Wilkins’ bunting.

A screen-matched Star Wars Stormtrooper helmet could fetch up to £500,000 at an entertainment memorabilia auction in London. More than 1,800 lots will be sold during Propstore’s TV and film auction ...

One of the remaining four Tory leadership hopefuls will be knocked out of the race to replace Rishi Sunak on Tuesday as Conservative MPs vote to narrow the field to three. The parliamentary party will ...

The Recycle Your Electricals campaign is urging households to recycle the millions of unused cables sat idly in drawers.

The mother of the sole British hostage still in Gaza a year after she was taken by Hamas has pleaded for her safe return, saying: “I need her back with me now, alive, before it is too late for her.” ...

An investigation has been launched after a 17-year-old boy died following a police chase. The teenage passenger was one of three males taken to hospital after the crash outside Central Middlesex ...

Barry Lloyd guided the club to promotion from the third division in 1988. He also took them, against all expectations, to within one game of the top flight in 1991 as they reached the play-off final.

Whitehawk have signed defender Oscar Borg from Welling. The 27-year-old came through the West Ham academy and has played for Aston Villa under-23s before having almost two years in Iceland. EFL Trophy ...

Police Scotland has launched a murder probe after the death of a 38-year-old man. On Sunday at around 7.35pm, David Graham, from Cambuslang, was walking alone at the General’s Gate area of Uddingston, ...

Milton has rapidly strengthened to become a Category 5 hurricane as it heads towards population centres in the US state of ...