A Labour MP has called for changes to how council tax is calculated, estimating that some households could save up to £1,500 a year. Jonathan Brash (Hartlepool) said a “proportional property tax”, ...

Jamie Cooper absconded from a vehicle carrying prisoners to Lancaster Magistrates’ Court on the M55 in Lancashire, police said.

Edinburgh has been chosen to provide a ‘magnificent backdrop’ to the start of the 2027 Tour de France. Scotland, England and Wales will share six stages of the world’s biggest cycling event – three ...

Sotheby’s has confirmed that the screen-used model of the alien ET will be up for auction starting at 600,000 US dollars (£462,000).

Here, PA news agency looks at some of the talking points ahead of the game.

The consumer champion singled out Scottish Power as being ‘particularly abominable’ about trying to collect back charges.

Francis has been at Rome’s Gemelli hospital since February 14 for a complex lung infection that turned into pneumonia in both lungs.

British scientists behind an AI breakthrough that speeds up the development of materials for wind turbines and electric car batteries from years to days have won a Government prize.

The Tour de France is set to start in Scotland for the first time as part of a historic dual Grand Depart coming to the UK in 2027. Cyclists taking part in the 114th edition of Le Tour will set off ...

Conservative shadow minister Helen Whatley said pensioners were having to choose between ‘heating and eating’.

Emma Raducanu raced into the second round of the Miami Open with a dominant 6-2 6-1 victory over Sayaka Ishii. The British number two won her first match since dealing with a stalker at the Dubai Open ...

Former health secretary Matt Hancock gave evidence to the probe’s fifth module, which is exploring pandemic procurement.