Lord Tebbit won sympathy across the political spectrum after surviving the Brighton bomb that killed five people and left his wife in a wheelchair.

Melanie Brown’s former Spice Girls bandmate Emma Bunton was among those spotted at the ceremony at St Paul’s Cathedral.

Mad for it fans descend on the Principality Stadium.

Rachel Reeves became tearful during PMQs on Wednesday, but she’s far from the first politician to cry over the years.

A temperature of 29.7C was recorded at Kew Gardens, setting a provisional record for the hottest start to the tennis championships.

The actress joined many other celebrities at the summer party fundraiser for the galleries.

Some people hit the beach while other sought shade on a sunny day across the United Kingdom.

People in Ireland have been urged to check their EuroMillions tickets carefully.

Soldiers from the famous regiment arrived in Berwick-upon-Tweed, on the England-Scotland border by train on Tuesday.

Twenty-six competitors were taking part in the grand final in Basel, Switzerland.

Goodwoof is an annual celebration of dogs which features a variety of activities for animals and their owners.

MSPs backed the general principles of the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill by 70 votes to 56 with one abstention.

On May 8 1945, the nation celebrated Victory in Europe, with church bells ringing out to mark the end of the Second World War.

Joining the royal family and military personnel were some who served during the Second World War.

More than 1,500 organisations across 12 European countries were surveyed

Tens of thousands of people are taking part in this year’s event.

The 88-year-old pontiff had been recovering from pneumonia.

The King and Queen are on the fourth and final day of their visit to Italy.

The King met the Italian prime minister, addresses both houses of Parliament and had an unscheduled meeting with the Pope.