Spectators lined bridges and banks to watch as the boats covered the 21.6-mile course along the River Thames from Millwall to Richmond.

Operation Market Garden aimed to push through the Netherlands and into Germany just a few months after the D-Day landings.

The death toll from an Israeli air strike on a Beirut suburb has risen to 37, including seven women and three children, ...

A man has died following a serious assault in east Bristol, police have said. The victim, who had not been named by police, was stabbed by a man at around 5.40pm on Stapleton Road on Friday. Avon and ...

Excitement is building ahead of a huge ultramarathon event in the Lake District next week. The 13 Valleys Ultra is one of the most epic endurance events in the UK, offering runners an incredible ...

Sir Keir Starmer said Labour was “rebuilding our country”, as he arrived at his party’s conference intent on shifting attention away from rows over donations and internal No 10 infighting. The Prime ...

The original contract for The Beatles to perform at one of their Hamburg residencies is expected to fetch up to £30,000 at auction. Drummer Pete Best played in the band’s first stint at the Star-Club ...

AN 85-year-old woman has died following a collision on the M6. Rita Thomas, of Thornton-Cleveleys in Lancashire, was the driver of a Hyundai involved in a collision with a bus on Thursday, September ...

Scotland’s First Minister has said he was “stunned” to hear that Sir Keir Starmer had accepted clothing donations. John Swinney said that Sir Keir has now done the right thing, after it emerged that ...

John Swinney has said he wants to make sure people see independence as the solution to day-to-day challenges as the SNP launches a new leaflet on the issue. Scotland’s First Minister said the SNP ...

An extremely rare coin has sold beyond expectations at a British auction. The extremely fine Congressional Gold Medal, presented to Lieutenant Robert Henley, as instructed by the President of the ...

Nigel Farage announced gatherings across the regions and nations as Reform seeks to build on its general election wins.