Simon Armitage has said he is “excited” to receive the freedom of the City of London, despite being a northerner all his life ...

Organisations providing support for children said they are working in ‘progressively challenging circumstances’.

Woolley & Wallis auctioneers sold a bracelet designed by the late Scottish jeweller Sibyl Dunlop (1889–1968). It was sold on ...

A player has scooped the £5.2 million jackpot in Wednesday’s National Lottery Lotto draw. The winning numbers were 27, 36, 39 ...

Sir Ed Davey has written to Foreign Secretary David Lammy, urging the Government to take steps in retaliation for Wera ...

Researchers have said more than half the vessels in Scotland are essentially “invisible” to standard maritime tracking systems. Heriot-Watt university researchers say only 43% of vessels within 10 ...

Explosive ordnance crews are in the Scottish capital after a potentially suspicious item was reported to police. The item was ...

Police have arrested a teenager and traced three others after a day of action against the illegal use of off-road bikes and ...

The oil major’s board is likely to face conflicting pressures from shareholders against a backdrop of confusion and ...

Hundreds of thousands of families across England are finding out which primary school their child will be joining this ...

A colossal squid has been filmed alive in the wild for the first time, 100 years after the species was discovered. The rare ...