A jury inquest ruled the death of Ruth Szymankiewicz, who was left unsupervised at a children’s mental health ward, as unlawful killing.

Flash floods caused by torrential rains in a remote village in India-controlled Kashmir have left at least 44 people dead and dozens missing, authorities said. Rescue teams scouring the devastated ...

Former first minister Nicola Sturgeon was questioned on her relationship with her predecessor at the Edinburgh International Book Festival.

Former Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon has indicated she could foster a child if her life “ever calms down sufficiently”. She said that in her time in charge at Holyrood work with youngsters ...

It will examine whether patients of Sam Eljamel were let down by failures in clinical governance, risk management, and complaints handling.

The cost-effectiveness of the drug for NHS roll-out will now be assessed by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.

The number of applicants accepted on to UK degree courses has risen to a record high this year, Ucas figures show.

The Equality and Human Rights Commission said the health board has admitted it failed to carry out an equality impact assessment previously.

Carriad Lewis, 22, did not believe she would be able to cope in a classroom but has achieved her dream of securing a university place.

Thousands of pupils in Fermanagh and South Tyrone have received A-level results today (Thursday). Follow our live blog for updates.

Electric Group is preparing to reopen a new music venue in the former Leadmill building after winning a bitter eviction battle.

Business studies and physics are booming, while entries for French and German have sunk to a record low, this year’s A-level results show.