Camilla thanked the bear for attending the event, celebrating the final of the BBC 500 Words, a children’s story writing competition.

A public inquiry with the “fullest investigatory powers” is to be set up to look at grooming gangs in Scotland, Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth has announced. It will be chaired by Professor Alexis ...

Swansea co-owner Snoop Dogg proved to have the magic touch after correctly predicting that Liam Cullen would score during his first visit to the Welsh club. The 54-year-old American rapper, who owns a ...

Alex Mitchell has been ruled out of England’s final two matches of the Guinness Six Nations because of a hamstring injury. Mitchell lasted 24 minutes of the 42-21 defeat by Ireland at Allianz Stadium ...

United have generated a profit of £32.6m in the first six months of the fiscal year, compared with £3.9m loss for same period last year.

Choreo Sequence’s trainer, Yuta Sato, said: “The Derby, with its near 250-year history, is a truly magnificent race that I have long admired.

The Sussexes are making a two-day visit to Jordan to learn more about the humanitarian effort for Syrians and Palestinians who have sought sanctuary.

An ex-head gamekeeper has been jailed for a minimum of 19 years after murdering a former colleague with a shotgun on a country track in Perth and Kinross. David Campbell, 77, killed Brian Low, 65, on ...

The BBC’s Executive Complaints Unit (ECU) will complete a “fast-tracked investigation” after reviewing Sunday-night’s Bafta coverage which included a racial slur, saying it was a “serious mistake”.

Dame Tracey Emin has said her new Tate Modern show will be a “benchmark” for her work. Her largest ever survey exhibition of her work, it will look back at Dame Tracey’s 40-year-career and includes ...

The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has abandoned plans to build around 10,000 rental properties, blaming higher costs and caution in the property market.

A DRINK-driver told magistrates that he was sitting in his damaged SUV at Skipton Bus Station while he 'thought about what to do next'.