SpaceX launched four astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA on Wednesday, less than two days after completing a flight chartered by millionaires.
Kerry McCarthy says more needs to be done to help those currently being let down by the system.
11-time Grammy award winner, Taylor Swift, delivered a witty commencement speech to New York University graduates and received an honorary degree at the Yankee Stadium on Wednesday. The 32-year-old singer-songwriter urged students to embrace life's embarrassments and said making mistakes was just a fact of life.
Two boxing brothers from Pembrokeshire have been named among those representing Great Britain at the EUBC European Boxing Championships in Yerevan, Armenia which get underway this Sunday, May 22.
There were a record 177 billionaires in the country, according to the Sunday Times Rich List.
Rangers fans have given their reaction to the club's Europa League defeat tonight.
SOUTHAMPTON'S 800th mayor has been sworn in at a ceremony attended by hundreds at the Guildhall.
Mr Johnson was reported to have been present at six of the 12 events investigated by the police.
USA -based Marian Sarkisian, 29, honed her cake making skills on a week-long “basics” course in Britain where she says the best bakers originate
Kevin Hollinrake said the plans ‘will devastate the community’.
American aerospace giant Boeing's Starliner capsule was heading for the International Space Station Thursday, in a critical uncrewed test flight that followed years of failures and false starts.
Beyond the glossy world of celebrity trials, the wheels of justice have virtually ground to a halt, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
Ukraine calls for prisoner swap but Russia has threatened to put some on trial for war crimes
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Ryedale District Council is consulting residents about their travel habits, aiming to encourage more walking or cycling for shorter journeys.
‘I was worried for her physical safety that when he turned he might do something that was worse than he ever intended,’ she sobbed
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Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries incorrectly claims that 96% of respondents to her Channel 4 privatisation consultation supported it when asked by John Nicolson of the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee. Nicolson corrects her afterwards, saying "the answer, of course, is 96% opposed privatisation".
Rebekah Vardy arrives at the Royal Courts of Justice for the final day of the case dubbed Wagatha Christie; she is suing Coleen Rooney for defamation. Rooney will not be present as she is on holiday.
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