The recording, made in 1963, sold 200,000 copies in just five months (almost unheard of for a classical work) and won Britten ...

Blue-green algae is known to emit toxins which can cause skin irritation in humans, or stomach upsets if a lot of affected ...

Labour is pledging to fund policies on the NHS and school breakfast clubs by boosting efforts to tackle tax dodgers. Shadow ...

A young musician whose lucky break came when talent show producers found an online video of him playing the piano at a ...

Have you ever wondered what happens to hundreds of towels after a festival? Often people take them along to use while they ...

"The components for Hezbollah's pagers were not produced by us," Taiwan's economy minister Kuo Jyh-huei told reporters on ...

Gannet colonies in Alderney have been surveyed using drones with birds counted using Artificial Intelligence (AI). The ...

Plans for a drive-through bakery and coffee shop close to a school and a motorway junction have been rejected. Erewash ...

There has been "little progress" in improving the experiences of people living with endometriosis in the past 25 years, ...

About £15,000 is set to be spent on tackling a spa town's graffiti "epidemic", which is making the area look "very run down".

The story of a long-gone Lancashire factory that led a musical revolution is being preserved in a history project. In the ...

A festival of women's writing named after the famous literary Brontë sisters aims to inspire those taking part "to keep ...