Noting the “population in general is getting heavier”, he said there are about 2,500 people employed offshore who are above ...

State Pensioners are due a sizable increase in their payments from the DWP next April, following the government's Triple lock promise.

The PA news agency looks at the reasoning and ramifications behind talks from Sky to buy ITV’s television business.

Shoppers at Boots, Tesco, Argos TK Maxx, John Lewis, Primark, B&M and Amazon have been warned to stop using some products sold at the stores ...

Crystal Palace midfielder and England international Adam Wharton faces a race against time to be fit to start in Sunday’s grudge match ...

Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner is eyeing three wins in a row against arch-rivals Brighton on Sunday. Palace scored a league double over Brighton last season, winning 3–1 at the Amex and 2–1 at ...

Justice Secretary David Lammy admitted there was a “mountain to climb” to tackle the crisis in the prison system following the arrest of wrongly-released Brahim Kaddour-Cherif. Algerian national ...

First Minister John Swinney welcomed SSEN Transmission’s investment as ‘great news’ for the country’s workforce and renewables sector.

The 50-year-old is on trial at the Old Bailey accused of molesting a girl in the late 1980s and raping a woman more than 20 years later.

A 66-year-old man who “dreamt about being like James Bond” has been jailed for seven years after he was convicted of trying to spy for what he believed to be Russian intelligence service agents.

The jury in the trial of ex-footballer Joey Barton who is accused of sending “grossly offensive” social media posts has retired to consider its verdicts. Barton, 43, is said to have “crossed the line ...

Tonight is the 'best night this decade' to see the Northern Lights in the UK, according to the Met Office's space forecast.