Snow and ice are forecast across much of the UK for the start of the new year, the Met Office has said. Those planning a walk or swim on New Year’s Day can expect chilly conditions with highs of 5C ...

A woman who has received a breakthrough gene-editing treatment on the NHS is hoping 2026 is the year she will be cured of a major blood disorder. Kavita Mehta, 36, from London, has beta thalassaemia, ...

The Scottish Government is “making the headway that’s required” on NHS waiting times, the First Minister has said, despite having to clear 78,000 year-long waits by March to hit a key pledge.

The market will ‘look and feel very different’ depending on where people live and the type of home they are looking to sell or buy, an ...

The BBC has confirmed the full line-up for The Traitors 2026 as the popular BBC show filmed at Ardross Castle in the Scottish Highlands returns.

Sir Keir Starmer conceded life is still ‘harder than it should be’ for many but said more people will begin to feel ‘a sense of hope’ ...

The chairwoman of Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Emily Thornberry, criticised ‘serious shortcomings’ in information sharing.

Pope Leo XIV has closed out 2025 with a prayer that the city of Rome might be a welcoming place for foreigners and fragile people, young and old.