A woman has been charged with the murder of her 69-year-old sister who was discovered stabbed inside her north London home. Nancy Pexton, also 69, has been charged with murdering Jennifer Abbott, also ...

A spokesperson said: "Two members of staff reported feeling unwell after carrying out cleaning work in the pool plant room at Carnegie Leisure Centre and sought medical treatment. "We are reviewing ...

Some secondary pupils in Fife will soon be eligible for free school meals. The expansion applies to S1 to S3 students whose families receive the Scottish Child Payment and will take effect from August ...

Keaton Muldoon, 23, was alleged to have murdered 25-year-old Alana Armstrong – who died at the scene in Batley Lane, Pleasley, Derbyshire – but was found not guilty by a jury at Derby Crown Court on ...

A yellow weather warning covering Nottingham up to Newcastle is in place from 3pm on Saturday until 4am on Sunday.

British authorities are scrambling to provide charter flights to evacuate UK citizens from Israel amid spiralling conflict in the Middle East. Downing Street urged Britons in the region to register ...

Supporters and opponents of a change in the law gathered at Westminster early on Friday, holding placards saying “Let us choose” and ...

A Viking-age rock crystal jar previously owned by a bishop which was part of a hoard found by a metal detectorist is to go on public display for the first time later this year. The jar is part of the ...

The Scottish Government is now ending the use of WhatsApp and other messaging services on its mobile devices, following criticism in the wake of the Covid inquiry. The Government had previously agreed ...

The Met Office has forecasted a mini heatwave for Dunfermline this weekend, with temperatures reaching 26C. Today, Friday, the temperature is expected to peak at 26C by 5pm, with sunny intervals ...

Council tax bills tend to be paid through 10 instalments (from April to January) and the majority of the 25 million council tax bills issued each year in England are paid by this method. But 12 month ...

Had assisted dying been available previously, moments with loved ones might have been “lost”, MPs have heard. Debating the proposal to roll out assisted dying in the UK, Sir James Cleverly described ...