Sir Ed Davey will travel to Edinburgh on Friday to help clean up a beach. The Liberal Democrat leader will join the Surfers ...

Federal officials in the US have announced an end to an immigration crackdown in Minnesota that led to mass detentions, ...

A fundraiser set up in support of Dawson’s Creek actor James Van Der Beek’s family has surpassed more than 2 million dollars (£1.46 million). The US actor died on Wednesday aged 48, after suffering ...

The capercaillie was once more widely spread across the UK but is now confined to native pinewood forests of Scotland.

Yellow weather warnings for snow and ice remain in force across parts of the UK as forecasters warn of icy roads and travel disruption. An Arctic Maritime air mass is bringing colder conditions from ...

Mikel Arteta said he was left praying Arsenal would not suffer a late defeat after his players missed the chance to restore their six-point cushion over Manchester City following a 1-1 draw at ...

Although shopper visits across the UK were down 0.6 on last January, this was an improvement on the 2.9 decline seen in December.

The Second World War trove includes more than 600 fan letters as well as the late singer’s personal diary from her 1944 tour of India.

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Dame Antonia Romeo is widely tipped to replace Sir Chris Wormald as cabinet secretary – the UK’s most senior civil servant.

Gordon Robb, a former vice-president of a biotech company, is taking part in a new British Heart Foundation-funded clinical trial.

A Blackpool teenager who has not been seen in almost 24 hours is the subject of a missing person appeal. Shay Young, 16, was last seen at his home address in Butler Street at around 10.30pm yesterday ...