New research sheds light on origins of ancient Picts

The research was carried out by Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) and the University of Aberdeen.

William and Kate to visit Welsh rugby club with mountain rescue team

The Prince and Princess of Wales are to spend time with local communities on their trip to South Wales.

Bamburgh retains top spot in ranking of UK seaside destinations

The Northumberland village came first out of 118 locations in research conducted by consumer group Which?.

Charity launches event to help youngsters boost fitness and mental w...

A charity will launch its World Daily Mile Day on Thursday, with more than 1,000 children expected to complete the challenge together in Dundee.

Historic church is site of the crowning of British monarchs for 1,00...

Charles III will be the 40th reigning monarch to be crowned in the gothic surrounds of Westminster Abbey.

Government set to table budget for Northern Ireland amid Stormont im...

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris is expected to outline the funding plan for 2023/24 in a written ministerial statement at Westminster.

Local elections 2023: Timetable of key results and events

Votes will be counted overnight and during the next day.

No guarantee on UK evacuation flights once Sudan ceasefire ends – Cl...

The military is racing to rescue citizens amid fears the fighting will resume once the 72-hour pause expires on Thursday night.

UK airlifts 536 people from Sudan but no guarantee on flights after...

More than 2,000 British nationals in Sudan have registered for Foreign Office evacuation plans.

UK accused of delaying Germany’s evacuation from Sudan – report

British forces allegedly landed in Sudan without permission from its army, leading to a temporary blockade of the airfield, the BBC reported.

UK brings more than 500 people to safety from Sudan with more flight...

More than 2,000 British nationals in Sudan have registered for Foreign Office evacuation plans.

Montana transgender politician Zooey Zephyr barred from 2023 session

The House Speaker had previously said he would not allow her to speak until she apologised, which Ms Zephyr refused to do.

Police appeal for information after man assaulted in Omagh

The man in his 60s was assaulted in the Old Mountfield Road area on Saturday afternoon.

British businessman trying to escape Sudan describes hiding in basem...

Ibrahim Ali Ibrahim owns a security firm in Birmingham.

Engagement with paramilitaries is necessary to disband groups, MPs a...

Direct engagement with paramilitary groups is necessary to achieve disbandment of the organisations, MPs have been told.

Police hunt for man after ‘suspicious’ death of Glasgow teacher

Marelle Sturrock, 35, was pronounced dead at a home in the city on Tuesday.

British nationals evacuated from Sudan reunited with relatives at St...

Family members and friends were waiting anxiously in the arrivals lounge and car park for the flight to arrive.

Seven men and three women arrested after man dies in west London

The 10 suspects were arrested after a man died in Brentford, West London

Budget for Northern Ireland expected to contain major cuts to public...

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris will lay out the budget at Westminster on Thursday.

Toy car brand Matchbox unveils tiny model Gold State Coach to mark c...

The original version of the miniature carriage made at the start of Elizabeth II’s reign helped fund the launch of the company 70 years ago.