From candles that drop metal nails to the knocker uppers of industrial Britain, people devised plenty of cunning tricks to ensure a timely wake-up before alarm clocks came along.

Plans to restore the 1961 Shipley town centre clock tower are under discussion.

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You know those barking mad people who prefer dogs to humans? Well, after watching Crufts I’ve finally joined them. Politics is dreadful, technology is maddening, the country’s a mess, the potholes ...

Ten years ago, on the 60th anniversary of Ronnie Delany’s gold medal in the 1500m at the Olympic Games in Melbourne, he ...

Republican members of Congress are turning their attention back to the reconciliation process as they try to advance one more major piece of legislation before the November midterm elections. The GOP ...

The war in Iran is now inflicting heavy economic damage across the wider Middle East, with the region’s tourism and travel industry losing an estimate.

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Port Vale are bottom of League One, but they have reached the FA Cup quarter-finals for only the second time in their history ...

Your guide to what's happening and when and who to look out for at the 2026 Winter Paralympics in Milan-Cortina.

Malcolm Kirby was studying electrical engineering at Heriot-Watt University in the late 60s when he first got involved with ...

Wales try to avoid a third straight Six Nations of defeats in Cardiff on Saturday against an Italy side chasing a hat-trick ...