An electoral gamble by the Canadian province's outgoing premier, David Eby, backfired as the provincial Conservatives take power for the first time since 1928.

Polls are closing in Serbia as a student movement attempts to oust longtime populist leader Aleksandar Vučić.

Middleton in Teesdale has no mains gas supply so many residents use expensive heating oil.

For more than 20 years, Ondřej Surý has been quietly helping to keep websites around the world running securely, largely in his spare time.

Manchester United's fans sang their support for Michael Carrick during the 3-0 home defeat by Bournemouth, but voiced their opposition to virtually everything else.

Birdwatching can help slow brain ageing and is increasingly being used as therapy for dementia patients.

The single is the second posthumous release from Parton - who was of Welsh descent.

Seven years after a bizarre plan to abolish time made headlines, what is life really like on this remote Arctic island?

Lavinia Fontana is considered the first female professional artist. Were her suggestive nudes a commercial choice, a rebellion against her father – or a clue to her inner life?

Great white sharks were first found dead – mutilated with their livers removed – off the coast of South Africa. Now, these tactics are seen around the world.

A job as a crane operator is not for the faint of heart, but the breathtaking views make it all worthwhile.

Combining a martini's wallop with one of the world's most notorious spirits, this recently revived cocktail embodies the city's distinctive approach to life and death.