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A discovery by scientists at the University of Kent has provided significant insight into the genes of dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus Rex.
Theresa May is widely expected to confirm the nomination of a former Conservative MP
The arrival of a western lowland gorilla at a popular wildlife park has broken a world record.
The legendary dance is being performed by community groups like the RNLI
A pal is set to honour a tragic musician's legacy, by taking his songs on a blues pilgrimage to Mississippi.
Health chiefs have confirmed a multi-million pounds 'super' surgery will open next year.
A campaigner has hit out at "inhumane" rules for claiming benefits for her husband, who suffers from a severe muscle-wasting disease.
A disabled woman has been left in despair after months of failed bin collections.
The funeral of homeless mum Shelly Pollard will take place next week and a family friend is making a final appeal to fund a car for the day.
A scaffolding business owner whose disappearance provoked an appeal from a former Big Brother contestant has been found safe and well.
A pioneering service has helped a recovering drug addict who battled for 12 years to stop his life spiralling out of control.
Medics were called to the scene and buses diverted after a two-car crash.
A mother has told of the tragedy that led to a homeless woman's sudden death in a city centre.
Jarvis Cocker wowed fans at an NME award-winning music venue playing with new band JARV.
Flowers and candles have been left near the spot where Shelley Pollard used to sit.
Activists are calling for a university to ban animal testing after the latest figures show a huge rise in experiments involving mice.
A cyclist has been taken to hospital after a crash with a car on a major route.
Councillors have agreed to scrap burial costs for children under 12 - but grieving parents must still fork out hundreds to lay teenagers to rest.
A pensioner had a lucky escape after a vehicle ploughed through a fence and into the side of her house.
A man who lived in a tent and had to rely on charity to survive after the breakdown of his marriage has been given fresh hope.