Five of JMW Turner’s works are to be auctioned across three sales on the 250th anniversary of the painter’s birth. Born in 1775, Joseph Mallord William Turner was a painter and printmaker during the ...

A museum and national charity wants to raise enough money to secure it for permanent public display in Wakefield, West Yorkshire.

Judy Murray is launching an initiative encouraging primary-age girls to participate in competitive sport and to mentor each other.

Reforms “tidying up” pensions by building “megafunds” and sweeping away “micro” retirement pots are contained in a parliamentary Bill. The Pension Schemes Bill will create “bigger and better pension ...

“Flagship” high streets, including London’s Oxford Street, are at risk without urgent national action on crime, a consortium of retailers has said. Once seen as a major shopping destination, Oxford ...

Calls to ban the damaging fishing practice in England’s marine protected areas have been intensifying ahead of a major UN ocean conference ...

Cancer patients are facing “dangerous” delays to their care because of staff shortages across the UK, according to a report. And patient safety is being put at risk because of gaps in the cancer ...

In a speech on Thursday, Mel Stride is expected to promise the Conservatives will ‘never again’ make offers they cannot afford.

Featured on the main set of six stamps are the Airy Transit Circle Telescope; Flamsteed House; the Great Equatorial Telescope, the largest refracting telescope in the UK; the Annie Maunder ...

A teenager has described how getting into nature with a Belfast Hills project is helping with managing anxiety. It comes as more than a quarter of parents or guardians across the UK have said their ...

Wicken Fen in Cambridgeshire, which has been looked after by the conservation charity since 1899, has undergone six months of various works.

CBI boss Rain Newton-Smith is calling on the Government to draw up a ‘serious plan’ to cut power bills and invest in energy security.