The Chancellor is being urged to deliver a funding boost of at least £16 billion to the NHS in this year’s budget in a move the SNP says would see an extra £1.6 billion come to Scotland.

More primary schools will face ‘significant financial strife’ unless funding is increased or cost-cutting measures are taken, a report has said.

Latest WWF Living Planet Report shows monitored global wildlife populations falling 73 on average over 50 years.

Hurricane Milton will be “dangerous and destructive” as it makes landfall warned the Met Office, as thousands of UK holidaymakers had flights to Florida cancelled. Milton is expected to make landfall ...

The British computer scientist founded the AI start-up in 2010, which played a key role in helping solve the mystery of how ...

Simon Harris and Joe Biden discussed various matters relating to Northern Ireland during a lengthy bilateral meeting at the White House on Wednesday.

US President Joe Biden intends to be a frequent visitor to Ireland, the Irish premier has said. Speaking after meeting Mr Biden at the White House, Taoiseach Simon Harris told reporters: “I think the ...

All of Broadway’s marquees will dim to honour the life of Gavin Creel following an outcry by theatre fans when only a partial dimming was proposed after the 48-year-old Tony Award-winner’s death last ...

A woman who has completed a 150-mile (241km) walk with a life-size resin horse in memory of her daughter who died from ...

Volodymyr Zelensky will visit Downing Street on Thursday as he tours European nations seeking support for Ukraine’s resistance against Russia. The Ukrainian president will meet Sir Keir Starmer and ...

A brown bear has undergone brain surgery in the first operation of its kind in the UK. Boki, a brown bear at Wildwood Trust, near Canterbury, Kent, went under the knife on Wednesday after an MRI scan ...