A snowboarder with motor neurone disease (MND) is training in a last-ditch effort to become the first person with the ...

Thousands of revellers look set to welcome in the new year with the end of Edinburgh’s famous Hogmanay celebrations. People were left disappointed last year after the festival was cancelled but ...

The 0.2 increase to Ofgem’s energy price cap comes as a swathe of cold health alerts are issued for large areas of the UK.

NFL star Stefon Diggs is facing strangulation and other criminal charges in connection with an incident that happened earlier ...

It was the first meeting of European leaders since US president Donald Trump hosted Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky on ...

From sausage rolls drenched in KFC gravy and a wonky Christmas tree giveaway, here’s what excited consumers this year.

The People’s Liberation Army sent destroyers, frigates, fighters and bombers to the waters to the north and south of the ...

Former Bangladeshi prime minister Khaleda Zia, whose arch-rivalry with another former premier defined the country’s politics ...

Eurostar has told passengers to prepare for delays after their New Year travel plans were hit by a power outage in the Channel Tunnel and cancellations. Some Eurostar services between London and ...

New Year’s Eve revellers have been told to wear extra layers when they head out to watch fireworks displays across the country as chilly temperatures are forecast. While many can expect settled and ...

Fire services in England tackled nearly 27,000 grassland, woodland and crop fires during the UK’s warmest spring and summer on record, new research shows. Some services dealt with their highest number ...

Millions of patients are seeking help in A&Es for minor conditions, figures show. Analysis revealed that in five years A&E medics dealt with almost 1.9 million cases of people seeking help for a ...