Keep Britain Tidy has given the Blue Flag award to 72 beaches and two inland bathing spots this year - and you can check if your favourite seaside spot is on the list with our map ...

Five states are under a “red flag warning” due to hot, dry and unstable conditions. Wildfires in Canada are also affecting the air quality in U.S.

Red flag warnings were also issued for all of southern New Mexico as well as West Texas. The NWS forecast office in El Paso said on Sunday that southwest winds up to 35 miles per hour, ...

Imagine many people’s surprise to discover that the image of the “Flag of Vatican City” displayed on Wikipedia has been wrong several times over the years.

A website built by two programmers, Stephen LaPorte and Mahmoud Hashemi, displays recent changes to Wikipedia in real-time on a map of the world. When a new change is saved to the crowd-sourced ...

Waving a Palestinian flag on British streets "may not be legitimate" if it is done to show support for acts of terrorism, the home secretary has told police chiefs.

Syracuse, N.Y. -- A red flag warning, the highest level of wildfire alert, has been issued today for parts of Upstate New York. Warm temperatures, ultra-low humidity and strong wind gusts could ...

By the conclusion of the trans-Atlantic slave trade at the end of the 19th century, Europeans had enslaved and transported more than 12.5 million Africans.

An incredible map can help you work out where you are in the UK with the numbers that appear on motorway signs - with a bit of work. The allocation of numbers for A-roads is based on a so-called ...

The Isle of Sark will shortly get its own flag emoji. Unicode Consortium made the announcement in July but the flag will appear as and when platforms like Google, Facebook, X, Android and ioS ...

SPAIN has been criticised for a "serious incursion" into British territory after divers placed its national flag on Gibraltar's artificial reef.