She began her journey to become the first woman to fly solo from the UK to Australia at Croydon airport, south London on May 5 1930.

Voters will go to the polls in 23 council areas across England on Thursday May 1, and will choose a new MP in Runcorn and Helsby.

One in 20 (5%) AA members would pay up immediately if they received a parking charge notice (PCN) from a private company, even if they had done nothing wrong, a new survey suggests. The motoring ...

An artist has used more than 1,000 biscuits to depict famous “British icons” to mark the 100th anniversary of the chocolate digestive. Mosaic artist Ed Chapman, who previously created large portraits ...

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