Hundreds of competitors, including BBC Newsreader Sophie Raworth, took part in the UK’s highest stair climb at the ‘Cheesgrater’ on Thursday (10 November) raising £75,000 for Rainbow Trust Children’s ...

WE invited each candidate to supply a 200 word biography introducing themselves to readers ahead of the election on May 1. My name is Dr Vivian Hall, and I am an expert on the eighteenth-century ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Willi Carlisle headlined a lively concert at Scout Hall in Cape Girardeau on March 26, joined by Grady Drugg and Sophie Mae Wellington. See highlights from the night in this photo gallery.

Sophie Lloyd says she disguised herself as a man to fool examiners into letting her join the elite society in 1991, at a time female magicians were not allowed to be members. When the Circle ...

Artworks owned by the ballet-dancing couple reflect their years of international stardom from Paris and London, to Broadway and Hollywood. Hollywood royalty comes to Sworders in the spring. The ...

Sophie Nyweide, a former child actor whose brief career in the late aughts to early 2010s included roles in films “Mammoth,” “Noah” and “Bella,” has died. Nyweide died April 14 in her ...

“Sophie was a kind and trusting girl. Often this left her open to being taken advantage of by others. She wrote and drew voraciously and much of this art depicts the depth she had and it also ...

New research indicates that stair climbing can significantly reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and premature death, with a 24% decreased risk of mortality from any cause and a 39% reduction ...