49 m. ago Miriam Margolyes 'thinks about death a lot' in honest end of life confession

Harry Potter actress Miriam Margolyes has revealed how she "thinks about death a lot" in recent years as the 84-year-old acknowledges she is coming to the end of her life

Events

3 h. ago First Robin Cook Memorial Lecture held in London as tribute to former Livingston MP

Current MP Gregor Poynton hosted the Lecture bringing together senior figures from politics and public life to mark 20 years since the former Foreign Secretary’s passing.

Politics

4 h. ago Scientists reveal what ancient Martians might have looked like

NASA has uncovered the 'clearest evidence' yet for the existence of life on Mars. Now, scientists have revealed what these alien organisms really might have looked like.

Politics

5 h. ago Robin Cook Memorial Lecture marks conclusion of first internship in late Foreign Secretary’s name

Livingston constituency MP Gregor Poynton has hosted the 2025 Robin Cook Memorial Lecture in London, bringing together senior figures from politics and public life to mark 20 years since the former Foreign Secretary’s passing – and to celebrate the conclusion of the first Robin Cook Internship, run by his office.

Society

5 h. ago Nasa chief reveals ‘clearest sign of ancient life’ found on Mars

NASA have revealed new test results on a "leopard-spotted" rock sample may be the clearest sign of life ever found on Mars.

Politics

6 h. ago Nasa rover finds hints of past life on Mars which could point to alien existence

Nasa’s Perseverance Rover has discovered some unusual rocks that hint at possible past life on Mars.

Politics

16 h. ago Who is Erika Frantzve? Married life with Charlie Kirk and children

Charlie Kirk has been shot during an event at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah

Politics

21 h. ago NASA announces breakthrough discovery suggesting life on Mars

NASA officials say a biological sample collected by the Perseverance rover provides the "clearest sign of life" ever discovered on Mars

Politics

22 h. ago NASA finds clearest sign of life on Mars: US space chief reveals discovery 30 years in the making

In a much anticipated press conference, NASA officials revealed stunning findings from the Perseverance rover on Mars.

Technology

23 h. ago NASA finds clearest sign yet of life on Mars as huge discovery made on planet

NASA officials have announced that a biological sample collected by the Perseverance rover is the "clearest sign of life" to have ever been found on the Red Planet

Politics

24 h. ago New findings by NASA Mars rover provide strongest hints yet of potential signs of ancient life

NASA's Mars rover Perseverance has uncovered rocks in a dry river channel that may hold potential signs of ancient microscopic life

Politics

24 h. ago Unusual compounds in rocks on Mars may be sign of ancient microbial life

Surface spots and nodules on rocks in ancient river valley are described in new study as ‘potential biosignatures’Unusual features found in rocks on Mars may be the handiwork of ancient microbial life that eked out an existence on the red planet billions of years ago.The rocks were spotted by Nasa’s Perseverance rover as it trundled along Neretva Vallis, an ancient river valley that was carved into the landscape by water flowing into the Jezero crater in the planet’s distant past. Continue reading...

Politics

28 h. ago Hollywood bosses in bidding war for biopic about David Bowie's raunchy private life

Hollywood bosses are in a bidding war to create a huge big-budget movie on David Bowie's life, including his raunchy private life and one night stand while he was married

Economics

29 h. ago Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin’s daughter Apple lands first job as face of British fashion brand

Emily Ratajkowski, Gigi Hadid and Naomi Campbell have also modelled for brand

Politics

3 d. ago FTSE 100 Live 08 September: Oil stocks rally, Standard Life rebrand for Phoenix

The historic Standard Life name is to return to the FTSE 100 index as part of a rebranding by Phoenix Group.

Politics

3 d. ago Standard Life to return to stock exchange as Phoenix Group unveils rebrand

“Changing our name from Phoenix Group Holdings plc to Standard Life plc in March 2026 brings our most trusted brand to the forefront” – Andy Briggs, group CEO

Politics

3 d. ago Colourful corals and crystalline seas: Dive into Thailand’s best sea life spots and reef conservation sites

From Koh Tao and Phi Phi to the Surin and Similan islands, discover the most ethical ways to enjoy marine life

Politics

3 d. ago FTSE 100 Live 08 September: Index higher, Standard Life rebrand for Phoenix

The historic Standard Life name is to return to the FTSE 100 index as part of a rebranding by Phoenix Group.

Politics

3 d. ago Martin Lewis advises Brits to check payslip tax codes for potential refunds

Martin Lewis has shared an important update for anyone who receives a payslip. The money saving expert is urging Brits to check a specific code to see if they're owed thousands

Economics

3 d. ago Downton Abbey's Michelle Dockery 'not posh' in real life as she reveals very first job

Downton Abbey star Michelle Dockery has insisted that she is 'not posh' in real life, even though she is known to millions as Lady Mary Crawley on the hit period drama

Politics