The sugar found in fruit such as apples and oranges can be converted into a new type of low-carbon fuel for cars, US scientists have said. The fuel, made from fructose, contains far more energy than ...

The owner of a theme park has given his personal assurance of safety as he re-opened a rollercoaster from which a teenager fell to her death. The Hydro ride at the Oakwood park in Pembrokeshire was ...

Compulsory ID cards are nothing new in the UK. They were issued to all British civilians during World War II. That is until one ordinary man said no. Clarence Willcock, a 54-year-old dry cleaner from ...

The final cost of the Scottish Parliament building at Holyrood has been put at £414.4m. MSPs were given a final report on the "Holyrood Project" which showed that the price tag was some £16m cheaper ...

El AWD Arena, antiguamente conocido como Niedersachsenstadion, albergará cuatro partidos de la fase de grupos y uno de octavos de final.

The warship the General Belgrano was the first big casualty of the Falklands conflict. The story of its sinking lingers in our national psyche. Now relatives of the dead want compensation. Eighteen ...

Nicky Hayden snatched the MotoGP crown from the grasp of five-time champion Valentino Rossi following a dramatic final race in Valencia on Sunday. Rossi led the standings by eight points before the ...

Controversial Muslim cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri has been jailed for seven years after being found guilty of inciting murder and race hate. Abu Hamza, 47, who preached at Finsbury Park Mosque, London, ...

Heather Fell failed to overturn a 19-second deficit in the 3,000m run of the modern pentathlon but the Briton won silver behind German Lena Schoneborn. Fell began the final of the five events in ...

Neath will kick-off the defence of their Principality Premiership title on Saturday, 1 September when they host Bridgend at ...

In the 1997 election campaign, the Conservatives ran under a slogan "Britain is Booming. Don't let Labour Blow it". They ran a party political broadcast that looked ahead at economic life under Labour ...

Former Boston manager Steve Evans says his appeal against charges of contract irregularities and impeding an FA enquiry will be heard later this month. Evans told BBC Radio Lincolnshire his FA hearing ...