Blackpool has replaced Glasgow as the local area in Britain with the lowest male life expectancy at birth – the first time the Scottish city has not recorded the lowest estimate since current data ...

Rebecca Woolf is starting charitable cleaning business Kindshine to ‘help make things better for people’ who are in difficult situations or ...

Colchester City Council has thanked residents for their patience as the one-year anniversary of the Middle Mill Weir collapse approaches.

A family who “just absolutely love” Christmas have decorated their home with more lights than ever before for charity.

A coroner told an inquest on Wednesday how there were was no third-party involved in the death of Noel Haruna, who died last year.

Finance Secretary Shona Robison also outlined record NHS and local government funding in her tax and spending plans for 2025/26.

Campaigners have welcomed money for affordable homes in the Scottish Budget, but say it merely reverses cuts in previous years. Living Rent said the scale of the housing shortage means the £768 ...

Killer nurse Lucy Letby maintains her innocence, her lawyer said on Wednesday, hours after police confirmed she has been interviewed over more suspicious deaths of babies.

Officers based in Richmond Park have asked for help tracing the owner of the pet after the attack near Sheen Cross on Monday.

Sir Keir Starmer has welcomed the Emir of Qatar to Downing Street, amid pressure to raise the Gulf state’s human rights record with its leader. The meeting comes at the end of a two-day state visit to ...

Brian Thompson was outside the New York Hilton Midtown hotel on Wednesday, where UnitedHealthcare was due to hold an investor ...