A retired journalist who took part in the clinical trial for the new Alzheimer’s drug has described how he feels “as normal as a 78-year-old can be”. Peter Almond finished a trial for donanemab in ...

The Siamese crocodile was thought to have been hunted to extinction – until a survey revealed a tiny population in the wild.

At least five workers have died and three others were trapped after a seven-storey building under construction collapsed in southern India during heavy monsoon rains, police have said. Thirteen people ...

A rescue operation was launched on Wednesday off the coast of Calais after a life jacket was spotted in the sea.

The council's finance director says the current direction is all schools become academies at some point in time.

Harvey Weinstein is due back in court in New York for a hearing ahead of his retrial on sex crimes charges stemming from his landmark #MeToo case. Among other things, Judge Curtis Farber is expected ...

Public fury has swelled over the degraded state of the country’s rivers, lakes and coastal waters and at a lack of investment in water infrastructure, rising bills, high dividends and debt and ...

A new Alzheimer’s drug has been rejected for widespread use in the health service in England after the health spending watchdog said it “does not currently demonstrate value for the NHS”. The news ...

Donanemab is a targeted antibody drug which slows down the early stages of Alzheimer’s. The drug, and another new drug for Alzheimer’s called lecanemab, have been billed as a huge step forward in ...

To help you with your Christmas coffers, Martin Lewis and the Money Saving Expert team have tips to earn you as much as £1,000 ...

A Wirral charity is to help inject a share of ‘emergency’ support funding into communities across the borough struggling with fuel ...

The Royal Mint recently named the King Charles III coin as the rarest currently in circulation in the UK, with just 200,000 copies minted.