The UK’s largest natural gas storage facility will be “decommissioned” without Government support, its operator Centrica has said. British Gas owner Centrica said earlier this month that it remains in ...

A 16-year-old boy has died following reports of a disturbance at a beach in Ayrshire. Police are appealing for witnesses who were at Irvine Beach on Saturday to come forward. Officers were called to ...

A number of groups of victims of Northern Ireland’s troubled past are being excluded from a compensation scheme, an advocacy group has said. Relatives For Justice said applications to the scheme from ...

Princess Eugenie has opened up about her experience of scoliosis surgery as a child amid her ongoing support for patients with spinal injuries. The 35-year-old is patron of Horatio’s Garden, a charity ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, vowed on Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a sign of peace in the world. He offered a message of love and communion during an ...

Four UK supermarkets are launching a joint campaign to tackle hunger, following a challenge from the King. Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and Waitrose will take part in the Let’s Make A Meal Of It ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first ever US pontiff, has given his first major address during his inauguration ceremony attended by world leaders and thousands of faithful. Leo marked the start of his papacy by ...

The UK’s Eurovision 2025 contestants Remember Monday have said the competition has given them “memories that will last a lifetime” despite getting zero points from the public vote. The trio, made up ...

Talks on a UK-EU deal are in their “final hours” ahead of a major summit with the bloc, the minister in charge of negotiations has said. Sir Keir Starmer is expected to announce a deal with the EU ...

Former Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson has confirmed the birth of her twin daughters, saying she is “so blessed”. Nelson, 33, said her and her partner Zion Foster’s twins had been named Ocean Jade and ...

Voters in Portugal returned to the polls on Sunday for a third general election in three years, as the country’s increasingly fragmented political landscape defies efforts to unite behind policies on ...

Pope Leo XIV took his first popemobile ride through St Peter’s Square ahead of his installation on Sunday, waving from the back of the open-back vehicle to the crowd waving flags and cheering “Viva il ...