A cheap and widely available antidepressant has shown to be “unexpectedly effective” in treating aggressive brain tumours, scientists have said. Vortioxetine is recommended by the National Institute ...

A huge king penguin chick named Pesto, who weighs as much as his parents combined, has become a social media celebrity and a star attraction at an Australian aquarium. Weighing 22kg at nine months old ...

Jess Phillips said the Government has had ‘robust’ conversations with Serco, who took over the Ministry of Justice’s (MoJ) tagging contract ...

Health and safety experts are calling for urgent action to tackle an “epidemic” of long working hours. It follows a study by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) which suggested ...

Delays are expected in Chipping Norton due to the historic Mop Fair. Dating back to the 12th century, the Mop Fair takes its name from its original purpose, which was a hiring event, where servants ...

Rare coins could be worth hundreds of times more than their face value, as one person found out when they sold a 20p coin for more than £230 on eBay. Some coins are made with minting errors which make ...

Millions of pensioners will receive a bonus cash payment from the DWP, as well as people on Universal Credit, PIP and more ...

Retail sales rose 1 last month as warmer weather and end-of-season deals helped to boost supermarkets and clothes stores.

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The University of Oxford is the number one university in the Southeast, according to The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025.

Dignitaries have marked the recovery of a photo portrait of Winston Churchill known as The Roaring Lion, which was stolen in ...

The gold Aston Martin DB5 model was created to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the James Bond film Goldfinger.