Cherry blossoms, or ‘sakura’, are Japan’s favourite flower and usually reach their peak in late March to early April.

People watched on in silence, some wiping away tears, as the funeral cortege passed en route to Monday’s service.

Hundreds of victims’ families will commemorate the 10th anniversary of the crash of Germanwings Flight 9525 in the French ...

The Prime Minister spoke with the US President about the agreement on Sunday night amid media reports a tax on tech giants could be cut.

The UK is set to enjoy more warm weather this week but a weekend washout is on the horizon, the Met Office warned. Temperatures are expected to reach highs of 17C in the south and northeast of England ...

A single ticket-holder has claimed the £11.7m jackpot prize from Saturday’s National Lottery draw. The win is the biggest of the year so far, surpassing 20-year-old James Clarkson’s £7.5m Lotto win on ...

The findings in a small study is ‘significant enough to warrant urgent further investigation’, researchers said.

The single case of avian influenza was found in a sheep on a farm in Yorkshire where the disease had been confirmed in poultry.

Mr Bayoh died in May 2015 after being restrained by six police officers and his family raised a civil action in 2018.

A doctor from Stourbridge has completed the Three Peaks challenge while fasting for Ramadan, raising thousands for Palmed UK.

TV personality and former soldier Ant Middleton has been banned from being a company director after his business failed to pay more than £1 million in tax. The former star of Channel 4’s SAS: Who ...

Paintings by the late John Byrne including a rare picture of The Beatles bought by the artist’s local priest are to go under the hammer at auction. In the painting, created in 1969, Byrne represents ...