Across the UK, 29,356 new homes were registered to be built in the first quarter of this year, which was a 36% increase on the same quarter in 2024 and 17% more than in the fourth quarter of 2024, the ...

Cemetery volunteer Jill Henry has launched a petition, which currently has 250 signatures, calling on the council to restore the seasonal opening hours that were in place prior to the Covid pandemic.

Three Belgian soldiers have been injured in a training exercise in Scotland, Belgium’s prime minister said. Belgium’s defence ministry told the BBC that two of the soldiers were in a stable condition, ...

No wire service reporters, who supply reports to news outlets around the world, were on the plane to the Middle East with President Trump.

Researchers said the discovery could save ‘vast numbers of lives’ by enabling pre-emptive treatment of the condition.

In the Commons, Sir Keir Starmer’s announcement has also drawn attacks from across the political spectrum. Labour backbenchers criticised the language Sir Keir used to announce the plans, particularly ...

Fighters with the so-called Islamic State (IS) group who returned to the UK after killings, terror attacks and persecution of minorities in Iraq and Syria must face justice, a committee of MPs and ...

Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson will be honoured at Windsor Castle. The 23-year-old was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) after winning gold in the 800m at the Paris Olympics ...

Seventeen workplace pension providers are signing up to a voluntary initiative with the aim of boosting savers’ investments and UK growth. The Mansion House Accord aims to help defined contribution ...

They have placed their hopes for Tuesday’s semi-final in Basel, Switzerland, on 21-year-old singer Claude Kiambe.

Within six months, the drug reduced the risk of cardiovascular death by 50 and cut the risk of needing urgent treatment due to heart failure.