Wildlife groups published the plan in response to findings that numbers have plummeted in rural areas since 2000.

Michael Shanks says money raised by leasing off Scotland’s seabed could have been better spent by the Scottish Government.

A graphic designer has recreated The Beatles using more than 24,000 screws. Darren Timby, who is also a screw artist and based in Sunderland, has spent roughly 120 hours planning and making the unique ...

West Yorkshire-born Craig Jones applied to join the Royal Navy aged 19 while studying economics at Portsmouth University.

The UK is not “locked into” a winter of higher flood risk despite recent wet weather, officials have said, but urged people to plan for all eventualities. Officials from the Met Office and Environment ...

All youngsters in a new study have cancer that relapses or is resistant to conventional treatments, such as chemotherapy or bone marrow transplant.

The first valves at four of a total of 21 sites, which operate like giant gates, have opened along the seven metre-wide tunnel.

Shops, pubs, restaurants and others are set to lose 75 relief on the tax next year unless changes are made at the upcoming Budget, say experts.

A ‘wind change’ within Labour suggests they may not live up to pledges to redress LGBT mistreatment in the forces, a campaigner has said.

People in the UK should “look to the west” to spot Comet A3, an astronomer has said. The comet, also known as Tsuchinshan-Atlas, was visible from the UK on Saturday evening and was pictured above the ...

An Israeli air strike has killed at least 20 people including children at a school in Gaza, according to two local hospitals.