A British national is among two men who died in rough surf at a Melbourne beach on Wednesday, Australian police said. Victorian Police said emergency services were called to Frankston Beach in ...

The King and Queen were due to make the state visit to the Holy See in April,but the health problems of Pope Francis meant the trip was postponed.

The former paratrooper has been charged with the murders of James Wray and William McKinney in Londonderry on January 30 1972.

NHS health checks are offered to eligible people between 40 and 74, looking for those at risk of conditions like type 2 diabetes and heart disease.

The party’s Westminster leader has been tipped by many as a potential minister if the SNP return to government next year.

The Met Office has issued four yellow weather warnings over possible disruption on Thursday from Storm Benjamin, as named by Meteo France.

The actor has called on both Holyrood and Westminster to deliver on their respective promises to reduce poverty.

Rachel Reeves has announced a £500 million investment package for new homes and stronger transport links between Oxford and Cambridge as part of a bid to create “Europe’s Silicon Valley” in southern ...

Drivers are being urged to keep a pair of sunglasses in their car after the clocks change amid an 11% increase in crashes. The AA, which issued the advice, warned that the low-lying sun causes ...

Reversing the two-child benefit cap would be one of most cost-effective ways of reducing child poverty, a think tank has said ahead of a Budget in which the Chancellor is widely expected to announce ...

The Metropolitan Police has launched the trial which will see drones feeding intelligence to assist both officers on the ground and in a ...