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A portrait of Constance Markievicz is to be hung in Parliament, 100 years after her election as an MP.

The 1.7 magnitude tremor is thought to be the ninth to have hit the area since April.

Tory MP Anna Soubry says 'both political parties are in the grips of their own extremists'.

Dee-Ann Kentish-Rogers is the first black woman to be chosen as Miss Universe Great Britain since the competition started in 1952.

The railway industry launches a campaign to educate young people about the dangers of railways.

After Prime Minister's Questions, the PM will be grilled by senior MPs before rallying her backbenchers.

A committee of MPs say a wider ban on combustible material and requiring sprinklers would save lives,

A 20-year-old Nigerian says he is "the happiest person in the world" after receiving the bike gift.

A second inquest has been held after Pte Sean Benton died of gunshot wounds more than 20 years ago.

What difference does a person's accent make to getting on in politics?

The full, untold story of Now That's What I Call Music - by the people who made it.

Factors beyond the school gate make it impossible for schools to affect pupils' weight, says report

How a Take That tour helped save one club and ways the 100-ball competition could be the "feast" that changes county cricket.

Government advisers publish new guidance - the first in more than 20 years - on healthy feeding for babies.

This may explain the sharp fall in teen pregnancies, the British Pregnancy Advisory Service says.

The evidence around omega-3 supplements is flimsy at best, say experts.

British parents pay an average of £133.34 a week for full-time holiday childcare for one child, a survey finds.

Video streaming services now have more subscribers than traditional pay TV services in the UK.

Ancient Britons were eating dairy, peas, cabbage and oats, according to gunk trapped in their teeth.

With venomous snakes, scorpions and spiders, is Monmouthshire Wales' dangerous animal capital?