The Mummers Parade, with all its boisterousness, is an annual nod to Philly's immigrant communities. And has a rich history ...

Hundreds of swimmers braved chilly winds and choppy seas to take part in one of the few Christmas Day dips that went ahead this year. The 46th event in Lowestoft, Suffolk, saw an estimated 300 ...

BRAVE swimmers have taken the plunge in the freezing waters around the UK as they celebrate the first day of the New Year. It comes after the Met Office issued a “risk to life” weather warning for ...

It was second dip lucky for Coverack and Cadgwith, when both villages in Cornwall gave their postponed Christmas Day swims another go on New Year's Day. After being gifted an unexpectedly lazy ...

A popular Boxing Day Dip has been cancelled just two days before it was due to take place. The event runs at Mundesley on December 26 each year, and sees large crowds of people running into the sea.

Some more hardy swimmers then headed off to other dips at Port St Mary inner harbour, Gansey and then Port Erin. The southern ...

On the anniversary of his death aged 69, stars from Sigourney Weaver to Sharleen Spiteri, Tom Felton to Harriet Walter, remember the wit, charm and endless generosity of one of Britain’s best-loved ac ...

The event was organised to raise funds for St Margaret’s Hospice Care. Undeterred by a biting cold wind and very low sea temperatures, these fundraisers participated in the New Year's Day Dip on ...

"Funnel necklines, tailoring, chunky belts and 80s opulence are set to make a major comeback. Increased interest in vampiric ...

Veronika Zolotoverkha, a Ukrainian theatre director, originally working in Severodonetsk, who fled to the UK when the Russia-Ukraine war started, was one of several other photographers and ...

A man who fired a gun at a house in Edinburgh during a gangland feud has been jailed for nine years. Nicky Robertson fired ...

The man was able to haul himself back onto the mattress after falling into the Firth of Forth and dialled 999.