Chinese leader Xi Jinping has promised Malaysia and Vietnam greater access to Chinese markets as he tours south-east Asia ...

Seven Scottish fish and chip shops have been named among the 40 best in the UK by the National Federation of Fish Friers.

According to service monitoring site Downdetector, problems began at Spotify at around 1pm on Wednesday, with more than 20,000 reports of user issues with the service being logged since then. It said ...

Two Belgian teenagers have been charged with wildlife piracy after they were found with thousands of ants packed in test ...

Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has appeared in court and been released on bail over allegations of child sex abuse. Dott, 47, is accused of two charges relating to primary school-age ...

Tess Howard was made an MBE for services to inclusive sportswear for women and girls, which she described as a ‘ridiculous’ campaign.

The Prime Minister has faced repeated questions over his definition of a woman in the five years since he became Labour leader.

Campaigners who brought the legal case have told of their delight but others raised concerns at the implications.

UK travellers have been issued a warning over the import of meat and dairy products from EU and EEA countries for personal use.

Israel’s defence minister has said troops will remain in so-called security zones in the Gaza Strip, Lebanon and Syria indefinitely. The remarks by Israel Katz could further complicate talks with ...

Hundreds of thousands of families across England are finding out on Wednesday which primary school their child will be joining in September.

Status yellow rain warnings are in effect in five Irish counties and much of Northern Ireland on Wednesday. Warnings of potential flooding and travel disruption have been issued across affected parts ...