Ministers said the money will be spent on rolling out high-performance flood barriers as well as nature-based solutions such as wetland restoration.

Suffolk MP Patrick Spencer has denied two counts of sexual assault allegedly carried out at central London’s Groucho club. Spencer, the MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, allegedly cupped the ...

For Red Roses and Gloucester-Hartpury centre Tatyana Heard, rugby belongs to everyone - and she can't wait to play her part in turning that dream into a reality at this year's Women's Rugby World Cup.

The Scottish Government’s devolved version of the winter fuel payment will match the value of the UK benefit, John Swinney has announced. Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed last week that the payment ...

The latest arrests include a man, aged in his 20s, who has been detained in relation to an arson attack on Larne Leisure Centre.

The search for a person who fell overboard from a ferry in the Firth of Clyde has been suspended, the coastguard said. A major search was launched after the alarm was raised on Sunday afternoon, with ...

Research indicates that almost 800 babies were buried in a sewerage system at the St Mary’s home in Tuam, Co Galway between 1925 and 1961.

A sheriff has noted former Scotland rugby union captain Stuart Hogg’s “complete compliance” with a community payback order, as he said no further review would take place.

Londoners are bracing for a sweltering week as temperatures are expected to soar. The Met Office has forecast a series of very warm to hot days, with little chance of rain and plenty of sunshine. The ...

Thameslink trains face "major disruption" after a person was hit between Luton and St Pancras International. Live updates here.