Thousands of spectators are expected to attend the Wife-Carrying World Championships today and tomorrow. Here’s the lowdown ...

But it’s taking neither seriously. Despite the fact that more than 64% of people in the UK are either overweight or obese our ...

The British Museum could be on the cusp of agreeing a historic deal to return the Parthenon Marbles to Greece. Its chairman, George Osborne, is about to meet the museum’s trustees to thrash out some ...