Indie rock band Wet Leg have been announced as Edinburgh’s Hogmanay headline act this year with tickets on sale next week. Edinburgh’s Hogmanay Concert in the Gardens 2025 will ring in the New Year at ...

Custom-built carbon fibre vessel Rose Emily was launched from Yacht Club Peruano, with the brothers rowing in two-hour shifts, with no resupplies or safety boat on the 280kg boat, to raise £1 million ...

A vaccine for chickenpox will be rolled out on the NHS in England from January, officials have announced. The jab, which currently costs around £150 at private clinics and pharmacies, will form part ...

Home Office minister Seema Malhotra has hailed a joint operation with European Union partners, which has seized more than £66 million worth of cocaine, as the future for tackling organised drug gangs ...

The Scottish Greens will announce the result of its leadership election on Friday. Current co-leader Lorna Slater, MSPs Gillian Mackay and Ross Greer and activist Dominic Ashmole are seeking to form ...

Hiking a levy on the profits of major firms could raise up to £8 billion a year for public services, the IPPR said.

The Rail Delivery Group said coastal stations in the North East, South East and East Anglia in particular have seen a sharp uptick in passengers.

Almost half of people reported difficulty sleeping as four heatwaves hit the UK this summer and 11 said their health deteriorated.

Somani Hotels, which owns the Bell Hotel in Epping, and the Home Office are seeking to challenge a High Court ruling.

Eight children and one adult were taken to hospital as a precaution after the incident in Stathern, Leicestershire.

Experts warn this could make them more susceptible to age-related problems and socially isolated in older age.

A new report from the Nuffield Trust said ‘comprehensive planning’ and ‘adequate resources’ would be needed for such a policy to ...