Boris Johnson may have to water down plans for a new swimming pool after a local population of newts made waves in his application. The former...
As night falls later stargazers will get the chance to glimpse the first of this month’s two supermoons. The lunar phenomenon happens when a full moon...
The UK’s first drone delivery service has launched in Orkney. The joint operation, by Royal Mail and Skyports Drone Services, will initially operate on the islands...
The government of Ukraine has recently approached the local cryptocurrency industry with a new request to provide certain financial information. The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU)...
A British pensioner who killed his terminally ill wife in Cyprus to end her suffering has visited her grave for the first time the day after...
A British pensioner who killed his terminally ill wife in Cyprus to end her suffering has visited her grave for the first time the day after...
NHS Lanarkshire has been reprimanded by a watchdog after staff members shared patients’ personal data on WhatsApp hundreds of times. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) reported...
British Muslims are having their bank accounts closed “without adequate transparency and recourse”, representatives have claimed. The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) said individuals and organisations...
Crimes of genocide were committed by Islamic State militants against an ancient religious community in Iraq and Syria, the UK has acknowledged. It means the atrocities...
A suspect has been charged following the alleged murder of a 37-year-old man in Inverclyde. Emergency services were called to Angus Road in Greenock after reports...
Fire service staff will stop speeding motorists in Wales ahead of a new speed limit which comes into force in September. The country will become the...
The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned local investors against using one of the world’s largest crypto exchanges, Binance. It refers to the previous...
BP has recorded a big drop in profits in the first half of its financial year, as energy prices fell from the highs seen after Russia’s...
Wine and gin drinkers will have to shell out more from today as alcohol taxes rise. The shake-up aims to encourage drinkers to cut back by...
Myanmar’s junta has pardoned ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi for some of the offences she denies – more than two years after she was...
At least 11 people have died in Beijing after one of the strongest storms to hit the country in years. Dozens more are missing in the...
At least 16 construction workers were killed and several others feared trapped after a crane collapsed during the building of a bridge in India. Footage showed...
A British woman is among three people killed in a major car crash on a motorway in northern France. The woman was named in media reports...
Mali and Burkina Faso have warned other West African nations that military intervention in Niger will be considered a declaration of warfare against them. It comes...