Philip G Zimbardo, the psychologist behind the controversial Stanford Prison Experiment which was intended to examine the psychological experiences of imprisonment, has died at the age of 91. Stanford ...

Sunday’s Great South Run has been cancelled because of high winds and rain expected from Storm Ashley, organisers have said. Great Run, which organises the annual 10-mile race in Portsmouth, Hampshire ...

A remembrance service has been held to pay tribute to Sir John Campbell, who died at the aged 90 on September 10.

The former boss of Stirling Council has been appointed as the SNP’s interim chief executive after the resignation of Murray Foote. Carol Beattie was appointed interim chief executive by the party’s ...

RESIDENTS are up in arms about a plan to site 80 containers at an industrial estate in Peebles. The proposal, on unused former grazing land at South Parks, has attracted tens of objections, including ...

Liam Payne’s sister, Ruth Gibbins, says she does not feel “this world was good enough or kind enough” to him in a heartfelt tribute to her late brother. In a statement posted on Instagram on Saturday, ...

A train carrying thousands of gallons of fuel has hit a herd of wild elephants in north-east Sri Lanka, killing two and ...

The AQA exam board is piloting a numeracy test which potentially could give pupils a maths proficiency certificate.

The latest figures put the total number of crossings for the year at more than 28,000 – up slightly on last year but down on 2022.

The warning covers four counties on Sunday while a yellow wind warning will be in effect for the rest of the island of Ireland.

A former Supreme Court president has said it is “not a very Christian thing” to allow someone to continue suffering if they want help to end their lives. Baroness Hale of Richmond said that denying ...

A sub-postmistress has applied to take over West Linton’s post office but does not have £18,000 for the internal fit out, a meeting has been told.