All eyes are on Vatican City for the sign of a new pope, as cardinals processed into the Sistine Chapel to begin the secret conclave meeting. The 133 electors, dressed in distinctive bright red ...

Harbour Energy has revealed plans to axe around 250 jobs in Scotland as the firm laid the blame on “punitive” government measures. The oil and gas firm said the cuts – about a quarter of its workforce ...

The Survation survey suggests Nigel Farage’s party will beat the Tories and Labour to become the main opposition at the Scottish Parliament.

West Lindsey in Lincolnshire had the highest proportion of people aged 18 and over living with obesity in 2023/24.

The Environment Agency warns of possibility of drought – with more frequent dry summers to come as a result of climate change.

His former partner Cheryl Tweedy is an estate administrator, meaning she is legally responsible for his money, property and possessions.

People given infected blood and blood products in one of the worst treatment disasters in NHS history have described “anguish” felt while waiting for compensation. The Infected Blood Inquiry has heard ...

JD Wetherspoon is planning to open 15 new pubs across the UK, according to reports, with five of the new locations already having opening dates.

Charles visited the Thames Tideway Tunnel, a 10-year project designed to protect the Thames from sewage pollution.

A growing number of UK holidaymakers are concerned about anti-tourism protests in Spain, a travel boss has warned. Steve Heapy, chief executive of airline and tour operator Jet2, said there is a ...

Gerry Adams gave evidence for a sixth day as part of his defamation case against the BBC at the High Court in Dublin.