Natural History Museum scientists and their partners across the world named almost 200 species in the last 12 months.

The House of Representatives has rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s new plan to fund federal operations and suspend the ...

Police say Natalie Rupnow, 15, killed herself as well as a teacher and fellow pupil in the shooting in Madison, Wisconsin.

A raft of new peers are set to be announced, with numbers expected to be boosted on Labour’s benches in the House of Lords. Partygate investigator and Sir Keir’s ex-chief of staff Sue Gray is ...

Gisele Pelicot spoke of her “very difficult ordeal” after a court in France sentenced her ex-husband to 20 years in jail for ...

French authorities said at least 31 people have died and more than 1,500 people were injured, more than 200 critically.

Travel trade organisation Abta said Sunday will be the busiest day for departures, with Christmas Day the quietest.

The Department for Transport has announced how much each local authority in England will receive to maintain roads in the next financial year.

Teachers should be able to escalate concerns to other agencies on ‘safeguarding grounds’ when families refuse to co-operate, a report ...

A “groundbreaking” drug which helps to prevent hearing loss among children undergoing cancer treatment has been given the green light for NHS use. Chemotherapy drug cisplatin is widely used to treat ...

A damning report from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) found that Doncaster-based Elements Medical was inadequate in every area it inspected.

Eight people were taken to hospital after the roof of a double-decker bus was torn off when it hit a railway bridge, police have said. Emergency services were called to the incident on Culzean ...