The government-organised Aegean flight from Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates carried 45 pets and 101 people.

Former Google boss Matt Brittin is tipped to replace Tim Davie and become the next director-general of the BBC. The appointment of a tech executive, rather than someone with TV production and ...

World Class Bike Racing will return to the City of London this summer as a new major cycling event hits the capital.

Hymers College’s head of rugby hailed his side’s efforts at both ends of the pitch after they clinched victory in the final of a ...

Controversial web forum 4Chan has been fined £450,000 by regulator Ofcom for not protecting children from seeing pornography on its site and a further £70,000 for other online safety failures. The ...

Maisie Allenby aged 17 from Shropshire, and Dustin (Ch Ryazan Viceroy of Radost at Menigma ShCEx), a six-year-old Borzoi, won the YRKC ...

A Kent school’s director of sport expressed pride at his team’s efforts despite losing out in the final of a prestigious national ...

The King has bid a fond farewell to the president of Nigeria after hosting a glittering state banquet in his honour. Charles, joined by the Queen, gathered at the sovereign’s entrance of Windsor ...

A Leicestershire school’s director of rugby expressed his delight that his team stood up under pressure after they clinched victory in the ...

British indie band The Wonder Stuff have said they are “grateful” for their fans as they announced a 40th anniversary tour for later this year. The Stourbridge-formed band, currently made up of lead ...

Gas prices have soared to a three-year high and oil prices spiked after attacks on energy sites in Iran and Qatar damaged a Shell plant and stoked fears about disruption to global supplies. US ...

BP has agreed to sell one of its oil refineries in Germany as part of ongoing efforts to trim down parts of the business and ramp up cost cutting. The energy giant struck a deal for the Gelsenkirchen ...