Ed Dwight, now 90, went through a few minutes of weightlessness aboard the Blue Origin capsule as it skimmed space on a roughly 10-minute flight.

One local government official used the word ‘crash’, but others referred to either a ‘hard landing’ or an ‘incident’.

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s army said it foiled a coup attempt early on Sunday and arrested the perpetrators, including several foreigners, following attacks on the presidential palace and the ...

At least 11 people were reported killed in attacks in Ukraine’s war-ravaged northeast as Russia pushed ahead with its renewed offensive. In the Kharkiv region, the focus of the offensive, regional ...

The Defence Secretary said he had ‘no doubt’ that additional planes would be found for paratroopers to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day.

Four people have appeared in court in connection with a group supplying drugs onto the streets of Great Yarmouth. Norwich Crown Court was told the group had been sent by magistrates because of the ...

Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has ordered an urgent review. Paratroopers from 16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team will jump from an RAF A400M and the Red Devils Parachute Display Team will also jump ...

Ken Hay went to Normandy on June 22, then was on night patrol on July 8 when he was captured and forced to work in coal mines in Poland.

Victims and relatives affected by the infected blood scandal have vowed that their fight is “not over yet” as they paid tribute to the people who have died. Campaigners were praised for their ...

A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has suffered a “hard landing”, Iranian state media reported. Mr Raisi was travelling in Iran’s East Azerbaijan province. State TV said the ...

Fire crews have spent the night battling a blaze at a barn in a seaside village. The service was called to Lowestoft Road in Hopton just before 10pm on Saturday after reports of "an agricultural ...