Activists taking part in a flotilla seeking to break the Israeli blockade of Gaza have said that some of their boats were ...

Women need to know they will be taken seriously when they ask for help from their GP, a charity has said after a poll revealed the majority of women feel a family doctor has been “dismissive” of their ...

Scientists have uncovered a “target” for drug treatments which could potentially stop pancreatic cancer in its tracks. Experts said the finding brings “hope” for better outcomes for pancreatic cancer ...

Lloyds Banking Group has revealed another 49 bank branches will shut across the UK. The high street lender said it will close the branches across its Lloyds Bank, Halifax and Bank of Scotland brands.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on the international community to act against Russia now as he spoke at the UN General Assembly.

YONEX All England Open champion An Se Young remains the player to beat but is learning plenty from her opponents as she eyes a third title.

Some expressed hope that Donald Trump’s words would be backed up by concrete support for Ukraine, while others were wary of his unpredictability.

She said the boy was assaulted by other pupils at Donaldson’s School for the Deaf and abandoned by the side of the road on a trip.

The wet weather set to sweep the UK during the weekend will not have been caused by Hurricane Gabrielle, the Met Office has said. Wednesday and Thursday are expected to be fine and sunny but rain is ...

Jeremy Corbyn has admitted “we haven’t covered ourselves in glory” after a bitter feud at the top of Your Party, as he relaunched the fledgling political group’s membership portal.

Masoud Pezeshkian’s comments at the UN General Assembly are the first time he has spoken in a global forum since the summer’s 12-day ...

I would rather that was not the case, but we have to take seriously the threat from Russia.” Speaking specifically about the incursion into Estonian airspace, Mr Swinney said ...