Defence Secretary John Healey suggested a UN convention on children’s rights stops Britain from being able to impose ...

Highland Council has announced the closure of a number of schools and nurseries affecting thousands of youngsters today as ...

A wind speed of 114mph brought by Storm Eowyn has been recorded in Ireland, the fastest since records began, Irish forecaster ...

The Business Secretary has left the door open to joining a tariff-free trading scheme with Europe following a meeting with ...

Rail services and flights have been axed, with rare red weather warnings issued for Scotland and Northern Ireland.

People in Scotland have been urged to stay indoors after the Met Office issued a red danger to life warning for wind on ...

The community has rallied around the family of a young girl diagnosed with an extremely rare degenerative condition.

Members of Edinburgh’s city council are to meet online to discuss plans to introduce a charge on visitors staying overnight in the area.

Both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland are under the top-level red weather warnings for wind from early on Friday.

Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine, Bebe King, six, and Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, died in the attack in July last year.

Rail services and flights have been axed, with rare red weather warnings issued for Scotland and Northern Ireland as Storm Eowyn is likely to damage buildings, uproot trees and cause power cuts, the ...

A deal worth around £9 billion has been struck with Rolls-Royce by the Government to help power Britain’s nuclear submarines. The eight-year contract, dubbed Unity, is aimed at safeguarding 4,000 jobs ...