A secret map of Ireland's coastline played a crucial role in taking down a powerful alliance of pirates that had based itself in the southwest of Ireland in the 17th century.
As we move our clocks forward an hour into British Summer Time, Alastair Bonnett considers the uses and abuses of one of the 19th century’s most beneficial inventions ...
Fueled by warm, humid air moving in from the Gulf, the severe weather threat will expand farther east and south on Sunday ...
Poland is clearly no vinous backwater. Jazzy labels, orange wines and lightly sparkling pét-nats abound, and some creativity had been put into some of the wine names.
For thousands of stoma users, life in London is lived on a ‘loo leash’ – a daily existence dictated by the availability of ...
The Met Office has pinpointed parts of the UK that will be hotter than Barcelona in Spain and Corfu in Greece on Thursday as ...
The UK is set for its hottest day of the year so far as temperatures in some parts are expected to reach 20C in highs ...
The Met Office said temperatures will be well above average for the time of year in the UK today with generally dry and fine ...
Our interactive map lets you check the rates of burglaries in your area - and how many of the crooks got caught ...
You could easily mistake the first day of Spring for Summer today as it’s the hottest day of the year so far, the Met Office ...
Temperatures are set to soar this week in time for the first day of spring, with highs of 20C seen on in parts of the country ...
Israel has launched a new "pinpoint" ground invasion of Gaza amid a deadly bombardment of the strip. The Israel government ...