Areas of heavy showers and thunderstorms will move northwards across southern parts of England and Wales on Monday.

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh are to visit Malta to mark the 60th anniversary of the country’s independence. Edward and Sophie will arrive on Monday, spending four days on the island and carrying ...

The UN weather agency is reporting that 2023 was the driest year in more than three decades for the world’s rivers, as the record-hot year underpinned a drying up of water flows and contributed to ...

Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun were honoured for the discovery, which is of fundamental importance in shedding light on gene activity, judges said.

SNP work and pensions spokeswoman Kirsty Blackman has written to Rachel Reeves at the start of Challenge Poverty Week and ahead of the Budget on October 30, warning she “must end austerity and start ...

The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget found a second Donald Trump presidency could heap billions of dollars more onto the US national debt.

Sports pundit Gary Lineker has said “there are bigger problems in the world” than discussions over his future with Match Of The Day. The BBC last week denied an announcement was pending regarding its ...

A senior member of Myanmar’s former ruling party has died aged 72 while serving a prison sentence widely considered to be politically motivated.

Fire and emergency crews were called to Alloa at about 6pm on Sunday amid reports of an explosion at a block of flats. One man, who was inside the Kellie Place property when the explosion happened, ...

Defence Secretary John Healey said the commentary around Sue Gray had started ‘removing focus on the Government’s job’.

The Israeli military has said projectiles fired from Gaza have set off sirens in central Tel Aviv, as Israel marks a year since Hamas’ October 7 attack. The sirens came as Israelis were marking the ...