British artist Emily Powell, known for her colourful canvases, has spoken of the importance of plein air painting as she undertakes a residency of the Isles of Scilly. Powell, 35, was so inspired by ...

Charles reflected on the horrors experienced by prisoners of war and the impact of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Japan is paying tribute to more than three million war dead as the country marks its surrender 80 years ago, ending the Second World War, as concern grows about rapidly fading memories of the tragedy ...

The negotiations at the UN hub were supposed to be the last round and produce the first legally binding treaty on plastic pollution.

NORTHAMPTON'S Will Heathfield and Wellingborough’s Connor Bush were delighted to lift silverware on the manicured lawns of Wimbledon as ...

The National Trust, which looks after Hatfield Forest, said the number of butterfly species recorded at the reserve has ...

A boy with a rare skin condition which can cause damage with even the smallest amount of friction has been given hope after ...

The monarch released an audio message on the 80th anniversary of VJ Day in which he vowed those who fought for the allies will never be forgotten.

With its amazing and fiery autumn foliage, it’s easy to see why the Japanese Maple Acer Collection is popular with gardeners across the country.

Wayne Rooney hit back at NFL star Tom Brady after his public criticism of the former England international’s work ethic at Birmingham. There has been plenty of movement in the transfer window with ...

Here are the road closures Essex drivers should be aware of this weekend on the A12, M25 and Dartford Crossing.

Bosses of a travelling fish and chip business are considering to stop visiting a Colchester village due to parking problems.