John Swinney has demanded “urgent international action” in response to Palestinians being killed while waiting for aid lorries in Gaza. The Israeli Defence Forces are said to have fired what it ...

The UN food agency has accused Israel of using tanks, snipers and other weapons to fire on a crowd of Palestinians seeking food aid, in what the territory’s Health Ministry said was one of the ...

A new single regulator will replace four separate bodies to cut pollution and protect customers from future bill hikes.

Wales have appointed Steve Tandy as their new head coach. The 45-year-old Welshman will become the permanent successor to Warren Gatland on September 1 following almost six years as Scotland’s defence ...

Searches are continuing at a lake as part of an investigation into a missing woman. Rachel Booth, 38, from Barnton, near Northwich in Cheshire, was reported missing in the early hours of Saturday, ...

The touring cricketers are in town ahead of this week’s key fourth Test against England at Emirates Old Trafford.

The NHS has launched a catch-up campaign for the jab, which is key to eliminating cervical cancer in the UK by 2040.

Graham Thorpe will be honoured during England’s fifth Test against India at The Oval on what would have been his 56th birthday. Thorpe took his own life on August 4 last year – three days after his ...

Rory McIlroy is resetting his focus and his schedule in order to be on top form for Europe’s defence of the Ryder Cup. Finishing a distant seventh to Open champion and world number one Scottie ...

The BHF has highlighted 10 of the communities across the UK which do not have a potentially life-saving defibrillator close by. These are: ...

Ryanair currently pays staff around £1.30 for spotting passengers who are bringing oversized bags onto flights ...

Mr Manifold will join the oil giant as chairman-elect on September 1 before taking over from Helge Lund as chairman on October 1.