Culture can help to “make sense of this increasingly dangerous, angry and uncertain world”, First Minister John Swinney will say in a speech on Thursday highlighting Scotland’s creative industries.

The Metropolitan Police is also planning to expand its public order crime team amid a rise in protest-related offences in the past two years.

“A thunderstorm warning has been issued for southern counties of England, all courtesy of this feature running down from the Republic of Ireland into Thursday, bringing more clouds, some showery ...

The new research project, dubbed Pathways Horizon, will track the physical and mental health and wellbeing of children seeking help from NHS gender services over a number of years. We're describing ...

Wildlife charity the Born Free Foundation is urging the public not to visit attractions that keep great apes in captivity.

Emergency services were called to Llarga beach in Salou, in the Tarragona province, shortly after 8.45pm on Tuesday.

The test looks for certain proteins in the blood that indicate the immune system is responding to the disease.

Radio 2 has lost nearly half a million listeners since the launch of its new weekday schedule earlier this year, which included Scott Mills replacing Zoe Ball as host of the flagship breakfast show, ...