Speaking ahead of the commemorations, Mr Swinney thanked previous generations for their sacrifices and paid tribute to his own Royal Marine uncle who was killed during the war. He said: “We owe a ...

Luke Skywalker, Chewbacca and R2-D2 are just some of the Star Wars characters artist Caroline West has painted on used tea bags.

Max Verstappen insisted his brilliant pole position for Sunday’s Miami Grand Prix is proof that becoming a father will not slow him down. Verstappen was a late arrival to the sixth round of the ...

Charity Blind Veterans UK released illustrations, stories and photographs which look to raise funds for war heroes living with sight loss.

The SNP leader will set out his plans for the coming year in his Programme for Government statement on Tuesday.

Sir Winston Churchill’s victory speech, a military procession, a flypast and street parties are part of the build-up to May 8.

The tool, called Cancer 360, brings cancer patients’ data into one central system and is to be rolled out soon, the DHSC said.

Bill Mott’s Sovereignty finished with a flourish to provide Sheikh Mohammed’s Godolphin operation with a first Kentucky Derby success at Churchill Downs. A crowd of over 147,000 were in attendance for ...

Nigel Farage has said the Tories will “never recover” and Reform UK has “supplanted” them as the opposition to Labour after his party made sweeping gains in local elections. Both Sir Keir Starmer and ...

Hoffenheim are not yet assured of safety after Tim Kleindienst scored a stoppage-time equaliser for Borussia Monchengladbach in an eventful 4-4 draw. Union Berlin fought back from two down to draw 2-2 ...

Mark Williams admitted he was stunned by his own success after rolling back the years to beat world number one Judd Trump and book his place in the final of the World Snooker Championship.