A glass of milk a day cuts the risk of bowel cancer by almost a fifth, according to the largest study of its kind.

First Minister John Swinney has insisted he wants to “finish the task” on Scottish independence – with the SNP leader declaring this to be an “urgent priority” for him. He claimed those who favour ...

In response to Labour’s opposition to calls for a national inquiry, Mr Musk called Sir Keir “Starmtrooper”, accusing him of trying to cover up “terrible things”. Home Office minister Jess Phillips has ...

Japanese authorities have linked more than 200 cyber attacks over the past five years targeting the country’s national security and high technology data to a Chinese hacking group, MirrorFace. The ...

A Millom resident and paramedics were taken to hospital following a gas leak that occurred on Monday (January 6). Fire crews from Millom, Coniston and Bootle were called around 9:30am to reports of a ...

The Royal Marines Band has helped a veteran celebrate his 102nd birthday by performing for him at his celebrations. Jeffrey Broadhurst was also joined by friends, family, members of the Royal Marines ...

A WEST Cumbrian museum has reopened after the Christmas break. The Beacon in Whitehaven has opened its doors to visitors again as the new year begins. Staff at the museum said they're 'excited' to ...

Russian authorities set up an emergency command centre to fight a fire at the facility near Engels, in the Saratov region.

A DANGEROUS driver who crashed into another vehicle on the A595 left the scene in a ‘significantly damaged’ car – then went to Morrisons.

Piers Fearick’s picture of a yellowhammer claimed the first prize in the wildlife category of the South Downs National Park’s annual competition.

A yellow alert for Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Moray, the Highlands, Western Isles, Orkney and Shetland runs until midnight on Thursday.

Aziz Ziriat and Sam Harris have not been seen or heard from since January 1 and they did not check in for their flight home on January 6.