Two men who tried to smuggle almost £600,000 of cannabis into Scotland on a transatlantic flight have been jailed for more than five years in total ...

It is the first time an estimate has been made publicly available of how common the condition may be among the population.

British number two Raducanu was dismantled 6-1 6-2 by reigning champion Iga Swiatek in the second round of the French Open on Wednesday.

Motorcyclists made up 21% of road fatalities last year. There was also an increase in pedestrian deaths, up 2% from 405 in 2023 to 413 in 2024. The total number of people killed on Britain’s roads ...

The mudslide near Blatten, in the southern Lotschental valley, partially submerged homes and other buildings under a mass of sludge.

Former Sinn Fein leader Mr Adams alleges a BBC Spotlight programme, and an accompanying online story, defamed him.

Katarina Johnson-Thompson has been forced to pull out of her first heptathlon since collecting Olympic silver in Paris after sustaining an injury in training. Johnson-Thompson was set to take part in ...

A jury is continuing to consider its verdict in the trial of murder accused Richard Satchwell on its third day of deliberations. The 58-year-old has denied murdering his wife, Tina, at their home in ...

Environmental and farming groups have reacted with dismay to reports that funding for sustainable agriculture will be cut in the spending review.

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board will further review Philip Byrnes’ final-flight unseat from Redwood Queen at Wexford on Wednesday evening. Trained by Byrnes’ father Charles, Redwood Queen was ...

Former EastEnders actress Kara Tointon has revealed she underwent a double mastectomy following a gene test. The soap star, born in Basildon and also known for her work in dramas including The Teacher ...

Friends, family and fans of musician Mike Peters, who died at the age of 66, are expected to gather in Wales for his funeral on Thursday. The rock star, who was frontman of Welsh band The Alarm, died ...