Top KGB defector Oleg Gordievsky has died at the age of 86. Code-named Hetman, Mr Gordievsky was one of the most important spies of the Cold War. Surrey Police said officers were called to an address ...

An average audience of 2.6 million viewers watched the BBC programme as Comic Relief celebrated its 40th anniversary.

In the 1980s, his intelligence helped avoid a dangerous escalation of nuclear tensions between the USSR and the West.

Reality star Sophie Habboo has said her husband Jaime Laing told her “every day” that he could not complete a 150-plus mile run for Comic Relief.

England kickstarted the Thomas Tuchel era with a comfortable 2-0 victory against Albania at Wembley.

Donald Trump has signed an executive order calling for the federal government to define sex as only male or female.

THOMAS Tuchel insists there is plenty of room for improvement after opening his time as England manager with a 2-0 win over Albania at Wembley.

Data analysed by a national newspaper has revealed the happiest secondary schools in North Worcestershire. The Sunday Times used five years of data from Ofsted’s Parent View surveys to rank the ...

Brian Nolan, the brother of singer Linda Nolan, has said that he was diagnosed with prostate cancer following his sister’s death.

Israel struck Lebanon in retaliation for rockets targeting Israel, in the heaviest exchange of fire since the ceasefire. Earlier, rockets were fired from Lebanon into Israel for the second time since ...

The four-part limited series, made in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, has received backing from the Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.