A major roadworks project to modify one of the town’s busiest junctions will be suspended over the Christmas period.

Paranoid schizophrenic Peter Windsor, from Birmingham, has been told he faces a custodial sentence or a hospital order.

Fifteen people died and dozens more were injured when gunmen opened fire on a crowd of more than 1,000 celebrating Hanukkah.

Consumer confidence edged up ahead of Christmas but remains subdued in the face of cost-of-living pressures, according to new figures. GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index improved by two ...

Experts in black hole astronomy and artificial intelligence will combine for the project at Heriot-Watt University.

Specimens of rare species collected by the celebrated naturalist Gerald Durrell have been donated to National Museums Scotland. The donation of more than 550 specimens and samples is now available for ...

Under changes being made next year by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), banks and payment providers with strong fraud controls will be able to set their own limits. The rule changes will take ...

Kent County Council was won by Reform at local elections in May, when their candidates promised to cut council spending and keep taxes low.

The European Union is delaying a massive free-trade deal with South American countries after fiery protests by farmers and last-minute opposition by France and Italy, the European Commission said. Top ...

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald has called on Sir Keir Starmer to intervene in the case of pro-Palestine hunger strikers. Some of the eight prisoners, who are accused of break-ins or criminal ...

Police recovered 400 suspected stolen power tools from Hounslow Heath car boot sale, west London, on Thursday.

Economists think the pace of interest rate cuts will slow next year as the Bank gets closer to what it deems a ‘neutral’ rate.