It sounds like an April Fool's joke, but it could end the debate about loving or hating Marmite. Makers of the gloopy spread are planning a green r...

Paris has launched an electric car-sharing scheme aimed at unclogging its streets of privately owned cars. ...

This police helicopter footage shows how Steven Regan, 34, drove a stolen JCB digger in July causing around £15,000 worth of damage. Regan, from L...

Jodie Marsh is famous as one of Britain's curviest glamour models. Now the 32 year-old reality star has given her body a muscly makeover. In only e...

Liliane Bettencourt, Europe's richest woman, is threatening to take a family inheritance row "nuclear", as her daughter fights her for control of the ...

The Duchess of Alba, the most titled noble in the world, married a civil servant 24 years her junior in the Spanish city of Seville on Wednesday after...

The nest of a venomous spider, the false widow spider, has been found in a Buckinghamshire garden. Local pest controllers have dealt with the nest, bu...

An Iraqi asylum seeker died after falling from a block of flats in Nottingham while being taunted by a crowd below, an inquest has heard. A Nottin...

Two teenagers have been praised after they handed a briefcase containing £5,000 in cash in to police after finding it on a bus station bench. W...

A jury has been sworn in to try the neighbour accused of murdering landscape architect Joanna Yeates. Vincent Tabak, 33, denies the premeditated...

A children's charity has said that it was "very sorry" to learn that two people had become ill while trying to raise funds for it. The pair were...

The Government is facing increased pressure to "rethink" planned welfare reforms after a leading children's charity published new figures claiming fou...

Dangerous drivers who cause serious injuries on the road could be jailed for up to five years under new plans, Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke has sa...

Every year since 1901 the Nobel Prize has been awarded by a committee in Norway for outstanding achievements in physics, chemistry, medicine, literatu...

At least 24 Egyptians have died in Cairo after violent clashes erupted between protesting Christians and the army on Sunday. A further 200 were wounde...

A neighbour strangled Joanna Yeates then went shopping in Asda with her murdered body in his car boot, a court has been told. Vincent...

As a reflection of harsh economic realities, Sesame Street has introduced a new character, Lily, whose defining feature is her hunger. Unlike the Cook...

Suspected smugglers unleashed a swarm of bees on unsuspecting police officers looking smuggled cigarettes, the state-run Turkish news agency reported....

A pregnant American performance artist, Marni Kotak, will give birth to her first baby at an art gallery in New York, if all goes according to plan, i...

A chocolate pudding with a £22,000 price-tag has been unveiled in the Lake District, but hasn't yet broken the world record for the most expensive de...

A freelance journalist for a British newspaper could find himself short of work after he tweeted offensive messages about his editor — all of which ...

Yulia Tymoshenko, Ukraine's former prime minister, has been sentenced to seven years in prison. A judge ruled on Tuesday that the former leader of ...

A Cambridgeshire couple has scooped a £101,203,600.70 EuroMillions lottery jackpot. Dave Dawes, 47, a supervisor for Premier Foods, and Angela Daw...