Numbers of at least 200 of the world's large creatures are decreasing dramatically - with over 150 facing being killed off completely, according to scientists

From elation to embarrassment the 'vocal bursts' - commonly heard at football matches and other sporting events - convey more about feelings than we suspect

The RSPCA and the British Veterinary Association are urging parliament to repeal the legal exemption that permits animals to be slaughtered without pre-stunning, because it causes them unnecessary pain and suffering.

Eileen Jolly successfully sued the NHS Trust where she had worked for 25 years when her career was abruptly ended at the age of 85

Emma Davies used the Class A drug which is somtimes made with paint thinner, a court has heard

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum's architects said his family’s trips to their sprawling Highland holiday estate had been “limited by lack of accommodation”.

The land in Essex was bought two years ago by the local authority with plans to build a luxury 'TOWIE-style' hotel

Everton supporter Jay Burns was left with a six-inch gash across his face following a clash with Millwall fans ahead of the 4th round FA Cup tie last month

Riley Holt, eight, Keegan Unitt, six, Tilly Rose Unitt, four, and Olly Unitt, three, all died when the blaze tore through their family home on Sycamore Lane, in Stafford.