The journey from the terraced streets of Leigh, in the heart of the Wigan borough, to the black door of 10 Downing Street is not one that follows a conventional …

A team of palaeontologists at the Natural History Museum in London has published a study that fundamentally revises the scientific understanding of turtle evolution, drawing on a detailed analysis of …

The Met Office has extended its amber weather warning for heat across much of South East England through the end of the week, as a persistent high-pressure system continues to …

In a church hall in Peckham, a group of volunteers is arranging folding chairs, filling plastic cups with water and testing the two portable air-conditioning units donated by a local …

A surgical team at a major NHS teaching hospital has successfully completed the United Kingdom’s first long-distance robotic-assisted operation, in which a consultant surgeon performed a complex abdominal procedure on …