Actor Idris Elba has unveiled a commemorative stone from Mobo at a London college that helped him “dream bigger” as a student. On Friday, Elba, 52, who hails from Hackney, and is most known for his ...

Bridgerton star Adjoa Andoh has said being made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) is an “especial delight” as a British-Ghanaian. The 62-year-old actress, who was born in Bristol in ...

Iran bombarded Tel Aviv with hundreds of missiles overnight in retaliation for Israeli strikes on its nuclear bases. Calls from Sir Keir Starmer and other world leaders for calm amid the mounting ...

The family of a couple who died with their daughter in the Air India plane crash have spoken of the comfort they take from them dying together. Zaheera Nanabawa said Akeel Nanabawa, his wife Hannaa ...

Oscar-winning actor Gary Oldman has been given a knighthood in the King’s Birthday Honours for services to drama. The London-born film star, 67, is known for his versatile acting style having ...

Record-breaking motorcycle racer Michael Dunlop said becoming an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours is a “privilege beyond words”. The professional road racer from Ballymoney, Northern Ireland, was ...

Grenfell bereaved and survivors are to gather for what is likely to be the final anniversary in the shadow of the tower as it stands, ahead of work to begin its demolition. The Government announced ...

George Russell raised hope of a first Mercedes win of the season after he finished fastest in second practice for the Canadian Grand Prix. The British driver, who took pole position in Montreal last ...

The biggest lottery prize the UK has seen could still be won after Friday’s EuroMillions draw had no winners. Tuesday’s jackpot will be an estimated £208 million and would be the largest prize awarded ...

Police have come under attack for a fifth consecutive night in Northern Ireland, in what has been dubbed a “week of shame” for the region. Petrol bombs were thrown at riot police deployed in Portadown ...

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump have agreed the mounting conflict between Iran and Israel should be resolved by “diplomacy and dialogue”. The two leaders spoke on Friday ...