Legislation introduced Wednesday aims to close major gaps in access to sexual assault examinations at hospitals, including a lack of

A court ruling backing a parent who refused to pay a fine for taking his child on holiday in term time will cause "huge confusion", an MP

Cockney traditions are dying out in Newham, east London, according to BBC documentary Last Whites of the East End, with families claiming

Catalina Island in California is big on birthday celebrations, bison and the garibaldi, the state’s official marine fish.

A French internet start-up company 'stormed' a hotel favoured by Hollywood A-list celebrities in Cannes as part of an ill-judged PR stunt.

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of assisting a suicide after a man died who was taken ill on a beach. Essex Police were called to

Three men were killed in a single-vehicle rollover crash in southern Kankakee County Monday morning.Photo Credit: Sky5

The new chief executive of the RSPCA, Jeremy Cooper, says the charity has made mistakes in the past and in future will be "less political".

Billed as the largest French music festival in the United States, it will bring more than 30 performers to about 25 locations from June

Thailand will stage its first major mixed martial arts event after years of unofficially banning the sport to protect the traditional

Crystal Palace are lining up a £7million move for West Brom's Saido Berahino. Alan Pardew believes he would complement his strike duo of

The 31st Independent Spirit Awards were handed out in Santa Monica on Saturday. The complete list of winners is below.

HORSE CAVE, Ky. (AP) — Gary Russell was a mile deep in a Kentucky cave, leading a group of geology students on a five-hour tour, when he

If you're a mosquito and you value your life, stay away from Fort Myers, Florida.

Patrick Marleau and Joe Thornton, drafted in 1997 and Sharks teammates since 2005, are in the Stanley Cup finals for the first time.

The last 50 wild donkeys of a herd on Hawaii's Big Island will be rounded up, marking the final step in a six-year effort to get them in

The decisions came after the university concluded that accusations of sexual assault committed by athletes had not been handled correctly.

Jorge Mendes could still try to convince Manchester United to allow Atletico Madrid sporting director Andrea Berta to join Jose Mourinho

Alicia Keys celebrates individuality in her new "In Common" video.

Regulators have given one of the world's largest drug companies approval to sell a new gene therapy.