The Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry was hearing evidence from a former employee at a special residential school in Fife.

Myanmar has been in turmoil since the army seized power from the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi in February 2021, triggering a civil war.

A HUDDLE of Cumbrian trees made famous by the poet William Wordsworth are in the running for the Tree of the Year 2025 competition.

Yorkshire and north-east England are experiencing one of their driest years on record, data shows. The area has seen an average of just 242.8mm of rain so far in 2025 – less than half the amount that ...

Kemi Badenoch posed with a giant pair of scissors at a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially open a new domestic arrivals building at London Stansted Airport. The Conservative leader wielded the more ...

Former Conservatives who have joined Reform UK were “never Conservatives to begin with”, Kemi Badenoch has said. The Tory leader made the claim following the latest defection – former Conservative ...

Mavala’s cherry lip balm will be a staple in my beauty bag for the summer months and beyond. Surf Clay (Image: Surf Clay) This brilliant pairing of a mineral sunscreen SPF50+ lotion sunscreen and its ...

Benedict Cumberbatch and Dame Anna Wintour were among the famous faces to attend day 12 of Wimbledon. Dame Anna, who recently announced she was stepping down as day-to-day editor of American Vogue, ...

Support workers at a care home where a teenage girl was murdered by a fellow resident did not know about his history of predatory sexual behaviour, an inquest has heard.

Britain’s migrant return deal with France is “robust” against legal challenge and the EU is expected to approve the scheme, Downing Street has said, after the French President suggested it needed to ...

Susan Davy said she will step down as chief executive and director on the South West Water parent firm’s board after 18 years with the firm.

The National Trust is to cut at least 550 jobs as it works to save £26 million. In a statement, the charity said: "Our job is increasingly tough due to sustained cost pressures beyond our control." ...