The fossil find suggests that the closest ancestors to modern apes may have emerged in northern Africa rather than what was ...

Elderly residents were treated to a "truly memorable day" when two Humboldt penguins waddled in. Adorable photos show ...

Officials warn of a new era of specialized gangs piloting drones to fly drugs and weapons into jails to “beat” the system.

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble Space Telescope have teamed up to capture new views of the planet.

Samuel Pepys, a writer and Tory politician, was unashamedly open about his ownership of slaves in personal letters.

Archie Hayes has been taught how to move and strike his opponent using a series of numerical instructions from his coach.

Groundbreaking research shows female relatives — both young and old — acting as ...

The findings come from a ground-breaking study showing that different forms of sitting down have vastly ranging impacts on ...

Police revealed a new footprint clue in the gruesome murder of Esme Hoad. (Kent Police via SWNS) By Isobel Williams Cold case cops investigating the brutal murder of a pensioner more than 40 years ago ...

Reverend Anthony Mapplebeck loved to walk at the stretch of coast his donation save. (The National Trust via SWNS) By Lauren Beavis. A stretch of coast has been saved for future g ...

Ten-month-old Macey-Mai was born with giant congenital melanocytic nevus (GCMN), a benign, tumor-like malformation.

The exact origins of The Book of Kells, an illustrated account of the four Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, are ...