Researchers said some disease-causing variants in DNA are more than 100 times more common in Shetland and Orkney than in other parts of the UK.

Sir Keir Starmer said he wants to “relight the fires of renewal” in areas hit hard by deindustrialisation, as he pledged £22 billion for carbon capture and storage projects. The Prime Minister added ...

Children with missing limbs and bullet wounds to the head are just some of the “absolutely awful” injuries British doctors ...

Culinary expert Dame Prue Leith has hailed the transformation of train food from British Rail’s “soggy sandwiches” to “fresh, creative and local” menus. Dame Prue, a judge on The Great British Bake ...

Erith Town fan Michael Avery is loving life at Thamesmead as the club settles into what promises to be a historic season of eighth-tier football.

Senior ministers do not need to follow the Prime Minister’s example and repay post-election freebies and gifts, Sir Keir Starmer has said.

Dame Esther had a telephone conversation with Sir Keir earlier this year about ensuring time for a debate on the issue in Parliament.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in his first appearance as leader at Friday prayers in about five years, called the missile strike a ‘shining’ job.

Police were called at 7.32am today (October 3) following a road traffic collision in Crossbrook Street, Cheshunt. A lorry and a car were involved in a collision, Hertfordshire Police said. No injuries ...

The Duchess of Edinburgh will remind viewers to “cherish” their eyesight during a CBeebies bedtime story. For World Sight Day, on October 10, Sophie will read from Specs For Rex by Yasmeen Ismail, ...

Britain is providing a further “lifesaving” aid package to Lebanon as it urged UK nationals to leave immediately amid the spiralling Middle East conflict. The UK Government said it is responding to ...

Majestic and Cambridge Wine Merchants are among retailers contacting their customers to prepare them for the potential impact.