The British endurance swimmer says ‘I’m frightened of sharks but I’m really frightened of a world without sharks’ ahead of ...

Nato foreign ministers were debating an American demand to massively ramp up defence investment to 5% of gross domestic ...

Ross Edgley said the challenge will be the ‘closest thing yet to swimming around Asgard’ as he plans to swim 1,000 miles ...

The three siblings, Harry, Roman and Elsa, were abandoned in 2017, 2019 and 2024 respectively, and the search to identify ...

Members of the Unite trade union working in the NHS have voted to accept an 8% pay increase over the next two years. The deal will see a 4.25% rise this year and a 3.75% uplift next year for staff, ...

Another leading medical body has raised concerns about the risks of the assisted dying Bill “failing to protect vulnerable patients”, on the eve of its return to Parliament. The Royal College of ...

The Speaker of the House of Commons has urged Government ministers to apologise for not taking the Ministerial Code “seriously”. For the second time this month, Sir Lindsay Hoyle berated ministers in ...

A veteran broadcast journalist has been appointed head of news and current affairs at BBC Scotland. Howard Simpson, who has almost two decades of experience, will take over from Gary Smith who is ...

It’s clear we need to do more to improve the resilience of our transport energy infrastructure,’ Paul Kohler MP warned.

General Sir Gwyn Jenkins has been named as the new head of the Royal Navy, the Ministry of Defence said, following the earlier than expected departure of his predecessor. Royal Marine Sir Gwyn ...

Transport minister Mike Kane said the Government wants to ‘maximise the benefits of future flight technologies including flying taxis’.

The banking giant is now set to become fully private almost 17 years after receiving a state bailout during the 2008 financial crisis.