Ross Edgley said the challenge will be the ‘closest thing yet to swimming around Asgard’ as he plans to swim 1,000 miles ...

The Government has no plans to reverse its benefits and winter fuel payment cuts, a minister has indicated, as Labour backbenchers continue to protest against the moves.

Nato foreign ministers were debating an American demand to massively ramp up defence investment to 5% of gross domestic product over the next seven years, as the US focuses on security challenges ...

The NHS waiting list for hospital treatment in England has risen for the first time in seven months. New figures show an estimated 7.42 million treatments were waiting to be carried out at the end of ...

The Ministry of Justice said the increase was driven by a 16 rise in deaths in prison custody, which are systematically investigated by coroners.

President Donald Trump and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa are scheduled to meet at the White House next week ...

MV Glen Sannox was one of the first responders to an emergency callout near Irvine last night. The Coastguard was alerted to a seven-metre-long vessel "taking on water" shortly before 6pm on Wednesday ...

The groups warned over job cuts and factory closures as part of aims to save at least £80 million in costs a year after the deal.

The move comes five months after one of the company’s top executives was killed after being shot as he walked to an investor conference in ...

The US president sanctioned the court after a panel of ICC judges issued arrest warrants for Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu in November.

The UK accused Vladimir Putin of sending a “low-level” delegation to peace talks on Ukraine rather than agreeing to a face-to-face meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky.

AN URGENT appeal has been launched as concerns grow for a man reported missing from Irvine. Neil Hanvey was last seen in the Rigfoot area of the town at around 12.15pm on Wednesday, May 14. The ...