A total of 88,238 people were in jail as of Monday, up 231 on the previous week, the Ministry of Justice said.

Firefighters remain at the scene of a gorse blaze on Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh which broke out on Sunday afternoon. Emergency services were called to the scene at around 4.05pm on August 10. Fire ...

Three white-tailed eagles have successfully fledged from wild nests in England, marking a new high for a reintroduction ...

Wikipedia has lost a High Court challenge against the UK Government over verification requirements in the Online Safety Act.

Millionaires who scooped National Lottery wins cleared litter and plastics from Bamburgh beach in Northumberland.

An inquest into the death of a London man found at the Giant’s Causeway is set to be heard in September Lester McLennan, 20, ...

The Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information (ICRIR) has been tasked with probing outstanding cases from the ...

The Entertainer, which is behind Early Learning Centre toys, will share profits amongst workers under the new structure.

However the Scottish Medicines Consortium rejected a treatment for COPD amid concerns about its cost-effectiveness.

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has vowed to “redouble efforts” to cut down on the number of children missing classes ...

Police are investigating after a Hearts player was hit by a lighter thrown from the stands during a match. The player, who ...

Conservative shadow foreign secretary Dame Priti Patel accused ministers of trying to ‘cover up’ the cost of ceding the ...