Sir Keir Starmer has met Xi Jinping in Beijing, telling the president he wants a “more sophisticated” relationship with China. The Prime Minister met Mr Xi at the Great Hall of the People on the first ...

Artwork for a mural dedicated to a Scottish missionary who was murdered by the Nazis after caring for Jewish schoolgirls in Budapest has been unveiled. Jane Haining was the matron of the Scottish ...

The US has moved the USS Abraham Lincoln and several guided missile destroyers into the region, which can be used to launch ...

Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy criticised Iran’s regime but declined to commit to banning the Islamic Revolutionary Guard ...

A well-known Highlands bakery has claimed the title of creating the largest-ever Empire biscuit, after a baking challenge ...

President Donald Trump acted to take out a major US national security threat with the operation to depose Maduro, said the ...

The 37-year-old, of Finchley, north London, was on trial on charges including the rape of one woman and filming himself ...

The island will add 0.55 hectares of new habitat – almost the size of a football pitch – within the Blackwater Estuary.

Household water bills across England and Wales will rise by an average of 5.4% from April, the industry has confirmed. The increase – which equates to £33 a year for the average household – is two ...

The researchers, from the University of Freiburg, found that the deer showed a stronger response to the scent of lynx than wolves, likely because the cats are ambush predators that tend to stalk their ...

Strokes in the UK will rise by almost 42% without concerted action to reduce people’s risk, a leading charity has warned. New estimates released by the Stroke Association suggest that there will be ...

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders said 717,371 cars and 47,344 commercial vehicles left factories in the UK in 2025.