A record half a million people have received a dementia diagnosis on the NHS, figures show. NHS figures published this week show 506,549 people have received a formal dementia diagnosis, compared with ...

A man who died after suffering serious head injuries in a “workplace accident” at a funfair has been named by police. Emergency services rushed to the Spanish City Summer Funfair in Whitley Bay in ...

The festival began early on Sunday with the J’ouvert celebration where people covered each other in paint, coloured powder and chocolate.

The Home Secretary wants to give a new adjudication panel the power to decide asylum appeals to speed up the process.

At least one person was killed on Sunday in an explosion at a prominent retail building in central Moscow, emergency services said. The blast happened on the third floor of the Central Children’s ...

Sightings of great white sharks are on the rise in the waters off the north-east coast of the United States – an area where ...

Fife Council want to put a raised table on Townhill Road and four sets of speed cushions on Kingseat Road. The City of Dunfermline area committee backed the moves and road hump notices will now be ...

The alarm was raised just before 1.30pm and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said they had 20 firefighters and five appliances at the scene.

Emergency services were called to Indian Aroma in Woodford Avenue, Gants Hill, Ilford, at about 9pm on Friday.

The leader of Perth and Kinross Council said there had been ‘misinformation’ about new asylum hotels opening up.

Blancomet Scot Limited, who have been based at Pitreavie Drive for 10 years, are seeking the go-ahead from Fife Council. They've applied for a certificate of lawfulness to use two shipping containers ...

A corgi named Amigo, sporting a factory-themed costume complete with two tiny chimneys and “Fur Factory” lettering, was named ...