Mosh pits, ponchos and mask-free crowds: ‘Euphoria’ as revellers brave rain at Download Festival

There was a euphoric atmosphere at Download Festival's first day in Leicestershire - despite the wet weather.

Queen waves to the crowd as she arrives at Royal Ascot to cheer on four of her horses

The Queen has arrived at Royal Ascot, attending the famous Berkshire meet for the first time since 2019.

Bodies of man and woman found in fields near village

Bodies of a man and woman have been found within hours of each other in fields near a village in Derbyshire.

UK reports another 10,321 COVID cases and 14 deaths

The UK has reported 10,321 new coronavirus cases and 14 more deaths, according to official daily figures.

In pictures: How blistering heatwave is fuelling extreme ‘mega drought’ in US

A searing heatwave is fuelling an extreme "mega drought" in the western US and prompted warnings about water shortages and wildfires.

‘Mozart effect’: Listening to composer’s piece can prevent epileptic seizures – study

A piece of music by Mozart can have an anti-epileptic effect on the brain and may be a possible treatment to prevent seizures, according to a new study.

Man appeals for ‘guardian angel’ who saved his life after he collapsed in street

A man who had a stroke and collapsed in the street is trying to track down the "guardian angel" who saved his life.

‘Mozart effect’: Listening to composer’s piece can prevent epileptic seizures – study

A piece of music by Mozart can have an anti-epileptic effect on the brain and may be a possible treatment to prevent seizures, according to a new study.