Nature charities are urging the Scottish Government to refuse consent for one of the world’s largest offshore wind farms, warning it could kill and displace tens of thousands of seabirds. They warn ...

Gross domestic product in the 20 eurozone countries grew 0.4 in the first quarter, according to figures released by EU statistics agency Eurostat.

A former Parachute Regiment officer is aiming to become the fastest person to row 2,000 miles solo around Great Britain. Mike Ellicock, from Lewes in East Sussex, was wounded in action during a ...

ONE York school is set to close for the day and another will only partly open as strikes are set to go ahead after last minute talks failed to ...

Royal Air Force jets attacked a drone manufacturing facility used by the Iran-backed Houthi militia in Yemen. The attack on Tuesday night was the first such raid by British warplanes since Labour took ...

Annette Taylor from Pocklington has set herself the challenge of running six marathons around Europe this year starting this month.

House prices dipped by 0.6% month on month on average in April according to an index – just as stamp duty discounts became less generous. Across the UK, the annual rate of house price growth slowed to ...

The party of outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz will join a coalition led by Mr Merz’s centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union (CSU), which ...

Universal Credit changes coming in to force today will see around 1.2 million of the poorest households – including 700,000 with children – will keep an extra £420 a year. The new Fair Repayment Rate ...

It came as the FTSE 100 giant revealed a rise in sales as weakness in its vaccine division was offset by growth in speciality medicines.

Asda has apologised to customers affected by the recall as the FSA warned shoppers who have purchased the chicken not to eat it ...

The committee chair said volunteers' "unwavering commitment and hard work have been instrumental in bringing this project to fruition." ...