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From the fishing trip to a Gavin and Stacey film - five things Jones and Corden's book reveals

From the fishing trip to a Gavin and Stacey film - five things Jones and Corden's book reveals

When Ruth Jones and James Corden first met in 2000, they never imagined it would lead to 22 episodes of a record-breaking TV show. The pair were filming Fat Friends at the Crowne Plaza in Leeds and fo …

Funeral director admits 36 charges and denies others

Funeral director admits 36 charges and denies others

A former funeral director has pleaded guilty to 36 charges of fraud after a major investigation into human remains found at his premises, including four babies lost in pregnancy. Robert Bush, 47, admi …

Future of space travel: Could robots really replace human astronauts?

Future of space travel: Could robots really replace human astronauts?

On Christmas Eve, an autonomous spacecraft flew past the Sun, closer than any human-made object before it. Swooping through the atmosphere, Nasa's Parker Solar Probe was on a mission to discover more …

Generation K: The disturbing rise of ketamine abuse among young people

Generation K: The disturbing rise of ketamine abuse among young people

Listen to Jane read this article At the urology department of Burnley General Hospital, 26-year-old Ryan (not his real name) is having a drug solution inserted through a catheter - part of his treatme …

Google may be forced to make changes to search engine in UK

Google may be forced to make changes to search engine in UK

Google may have to make changes in the UK so people have more choice over which search engine they use, following a landmark decision from the regulator. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) ha …

Government approves 'UK's largest' solar farm

Government approves 'UK's largest' solar farm

Plans for a huge solar farm in Lincolnshire have been given approval. The Tillbridge Solar project, which would cover around 3,000 acres (1,214 hectares), is classified as a Nationally Significant I …