A Call The Midwife film and prequel TV series set during the Second World War are being made, the BBC has announced. It comes as the hit drama about a group of nurse midwives working in the East End ...

Stephen Flynn is hoping to win the Aberdeen Deeside and North Kincardine seat, with a number of former SNP MPs also standing for Holyrood.

A former head of the Royal Navy in Scotland has recalled how he spent VE Day fearing the Second World War would continue for years in the Far East.

A man has been arrested after crashing a car into the front gate at Jennifer Aniston’s home in Los Angeles, authorities said. Police told KABC-TV that the Friends star was home at the time of the ...

A Holocaust survivor has paid tribute to the “high risks” people took to help Jews during the Second World War. Jacques Weisser, 83, was born in Antwerp during the war and subsequently hidden when his ...

Fourteen year-old Cristiano Ronaldo Jr – who is at Saudi Arabia side Al-Nassr where his father plays – has been included in a 22-strong group for the Vlatko Markovic International Tournament in ...

Scott Parker hailed his players’ commitment and work ethic as Burnley celebrated promotion to the Premier League with thousands of fans during an open-top bus parade. The Clarets boss spoke to fans ...

Notorious prisoner Charles Bronson’s latest parole hearing will be held in private, a judicial Parole Board member has decided. The decision comes after one of the UK’s longest-serving prisoners – who ...

His comments follow continuing concerns at the loss of prime fertile land for food production to sun-powered arrays as part of the drive to net zero.

The UK and India have agreed a “landmark” trade deal that will cut tariffs and offer an exemption to some overseas workers from either country paying national insurance contributions. Ministers say ...

Emma Raducanu hopes her fledgling partnership with coach Mark Petchey can be for the long term but admits she will soon need to rejig her team again. After a brief trial period with Vladimir Platenik ...

Former England batter Gary Ballance is set to be in the opposing dressing room this month after being appointed as a coaching consultant for Zimbabwe’s one-off Test at Trent Bridge.