Mathematician Professor Alison Etheridge has been made a Dame and two other Oxford University professors have been recognised in the New ...

Janet Monk, joint district commissioner of Chadlington Brownies, has been awarded the British Empire Medal in the New Year Honours for services to young people. Mrs Monk became Brown Owl at the age of ...

Author and Oxford University lecturer Alan Hollinghurst has been awarded a knighthood in the New Year Honours list for services to literature.

A number of people from Oxfordshire have been included in the New Year Honours list including from Oxford, Henley, Wantage and Banbury.

Chinese hackers remotely accessed several US Treasury Department workstations and unclassified documents after compromising a third-party software service provider, the agency has said.

The Aurora Borealis have stunned the nation this year, with dazzling light displays being visible as far south as Dorset, Essex, Cambridgeshire ...

A team of Scottish researchers have helped solve the mystery over a volcanic eruption that caused famines and crop failures around the world, almost 200 years ago. Scientists from the University of St ...

A rare severe flood warning of “danger to life” has been issued for part of northern Scotland on Hogmanay, as a heavy downpour of rain is expected to burst riverbanks. Aviemore and nearby areas in the ...