Shipping containers of bananas and other fruit have washed up ashore after falling overboard from a cargo ship off the Isle of Wight.

The BBC Scotland political editor was lauded for the ‘phenomenal’ work by his organisation Brain Power, set up following his diagnosis.

Renowned photographer Martin Parr has died at the age of 73, his foundation has announced. Parr, who was one of the best-known documentary photographers of his time, died on Saturday at his home in ...

A three-year-old girl is among those who were treated by ambulance crews after a group of men used pepper spray on a woman they had robbed of her suitcase at Heathrow Airport. Officers were called at ...

A zoo on Java island released photos of Indonesia’s first locally-born giant panda cub, and said the male cub was showing ...

New information has been released in the urgent search for a missing Wiltshire woman. 53-year-old Gail went missing from the Calne area at around lunchtime on Friday, December 5, and has not been seen ...

The McCartney family and MPs including Jeremy Corbyn have added their names to a letter addressed to the European Commission.

A murder investigation has been launched following a house fire which claimed the lives of two people in Co Offaly. A woman and a young boy died following the blaze at a house on Castleview Park in ...

In Edinburgh, the Santa Dash through Princes Street Gardens raised money for the charity When You Wish Upon A Star.

A cruise ship was forced to delay its departure after shipping containers carrying bananas and other fruit fell overboard from a ship off the Isle of Wight. The P&O Cruises ship Iona, which has a ...

The Met Office’s deputy chief meteorologist Steven Keates said: “A deepening area of low pressure will approach the UK from the south-west later on Monday, bringing with it heavy rain and strong winds ...

The former head of the equalities watchdog has said she is “confused” by Nigel Farage’s response to allegations of racism during his teenage years. The Reform UK leader has faced allegations he ...