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During the solstices, thousands gather at Stonehenge on the Salisbury Plain in England to celebrate the monument’s astronomical alignment. The focal point of these festivities is the Altar Stone – the six-tonne sandstone slab that lies flat at the centre of Stonehenge.

Previously it was believed that the six-tonne sandstone had been brought to the monument in Wiltshire from Wales.

From a diagnosis lottery to a spiralling bill we look at the UK’s battle with the disease

SOMETIMES it’s easy to forget that Scotland really is a part of Great Britain – especially when you surround yourself with people who bear no…

Body of Kris Maharaj, who died in Florida prison hospital despite judge finding him innocent, will be taken to UK by his wife for burial

A lot of people think of plants as pretty to look at, but defenceless and passive as far as organisms go. However, the many alien species – or “monster plants” – around us show we should never underestimate plants and the fascinating battles that go on beneath our feet.

As heart-warming as it was to see thousands of anti-racism protesters rallied in towns and cities across last week, the sad truth is that love has not yet defeated the hate we saw on our streets when the far-Right went on their rioting rampages. In homes across the country families…

Tory ministers and Nigel Farage scapegoated us as part of their anti-immigration agenda. Does anyone see us as human? asks London-based writer Joyce Yang

Shoppers turn to supermarket promotions as they come under pressure from price rises