Legalising assisted dying would “correct the profound injustices of the status quo”, parliament has heard, but opposition MPs insisted this is not a “now or never” moment. The House of Commons is ...

British authorities are scrambling to provide charter flights out of Tel Aviv, with UK citizens in the region told to register their presence with the Foreign Office, Downing Street has said amid ...

Russian drones have slammed into two Ukrainian cities, killing at least one person in nighttime attacks, authorities said. The assault targeted the southern port city of Odesa and the north-eastern ...

A new interim principal has been appointed at the University of Dundee less than 24 hours after a damning report prompted his predecessor’s resignation. Professor Nigel Seaton will take on the role on ...

NHS waiting lists for ADHD diagnosis and support have led to a “significant growth in the use of private providers that are not regulated”, a taskforce has said. The ADHD taskforce, commissioned by ...

PLANS to build a huge drainage tank in an agricultural field – unlocking dozens of affordable homes in the parish and St Ouen – has been given the green light, despite fierce objections from nearby ...

COUNTING of votes in Guernsey’s second-ever island-wide election was completed in around eight hours yesterday. After 72% of those registered had cast their votes before the polls closed at 8pm on ...

Campaigners have gathered outside Parliament to make last-ditch appeals for and against assisted dying as MPs prepare for a crucial vote. Legalisation could move a step closer for England and Wales ...

R&B singer Chris Brown has pleaded not guilty to attempting to cause grievous bodily harm in an alleged bottle attack at a London nightclub. The American musician, 36, is accused of attempting to ...

A Cabinet minister has insisted a major rebellion over welfare is not on the cards after a Government whip resigned over proposed cuts to disability benefits. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said Vicky ...

A neo-Nazi paedophile who was locked up 17 years ago after being caught with a stash of nail bombs is facing more jail time after admitting having a gunpowder manual. White-supremacist Martyn Gilleard ...

The Irish shop which sold the winning EuroMillions ticket is going to have a “big celebration”, its owner has said. Clifford’s Centra on Shandon Street in Cork city has been announced as the shop ...