Transgender people are “worried that people are coming after their right to exist” after the Supreme Court’s ruling, an MSP has said. The court handed down its decision on Wednesday in a long-running ...

The Supreme Court said the terms woman and sex in the 2010 Equality Act ‘refer to a biological woman and biological sex’.

A minister has said she hopes the Supreme Court’s ruling on the legal definition of the term woman will draw a line under arguments over gender recognition, but accepted more “homework” needed to be ...

Farmers, officials and industry leaders in Ivory Coast said fairer prices for cocoa are more urgent than ever before.

With Japan charging an average tax rate of 1.9% on other countries’ goods and having a long-standing alliance with the US, ...

A team from the University of Cambridge made the discovery on exoplanet K2-18b, which is 124 light years away from Earth.

He emphasised that he bought Instagram and WhatsApp because he saw value in the companies, not to take out competitors.

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has promised Malaysia and Vietnam greater access to Chinese markets as he tours south-east Asia ...

The King has hailed love as an important virtue across religions and one that the world “still needs” in a personal Easter message. It comes as he and the Queen are due to attend a Royal Maundy ...

The Met Office has forecasted a mix of sunshine and rain for Weston-super-Mare this weekend. Thursday, April 17, will see sunny intervals changing to partly cloudy by night-time, with temperatures ...

With a moniker of Clinton, I hesitated before writing a column about unusual children’s names, writes Clinton Rogers . Mine has actually been a curse and blessing in equal measure. At school ...