Public health officials urge farm visitors to wash hands after petting animals as more cases linked to animal feeding ...

The Justice Secretary has announced more emergency measures to curb prison overcrowding as she warned jails are on track to ...

A prison officers’ union has called for urgent action after attacks at two jails left prison officers injured.

There have been calls for legislation which would mean only qualified surgeons can conduct certain procedures.

The unemployment rate was just under 4.20% in the three months to the end of June 2024 – the last measurement before the ...

Great British Energy will not invest in any supply chains that involve slave labour, energy minister Michael Shanks has said, ...

Edward Vines is on trial accused of breaching a restraining order against broadcaster Emily Maitlis and her parents.

Mr Justice McAlinden, president of the Victims’ Payment Board, described the definition of the current scheme as “very ...

The driest spring so far in more than a century is continuing, the Met Office said, as some farmers hope for “substantial” ...

The Prince of Wales has described grief as “the very worst pain any child or parent will ever endure” as he backed the merger ...

A man has been given unpaid work after leaving a fellow pub-goer with a fractured leg. Alan Galbraith, of Spynie Place in ...

Official figures are forecast to show a bounce in the first quarter of the year, before April’s tax rises and Donald Trump’s ...