Labour’s manifesto must rule out the “creeping privatisation agenda” for the health service, John Swinney has said. With Labour set to unveil its manifesto in Manchester on Thursday, the SNP leader ...

The average number of hours that full-time university students are spending doing paid work alongside their studies has increased, a survey suggests. Nearly three in five (56%) university ...

More than 380,000 cancer patients have not been treated on time since 2015, according to data analysed by Cancer Research UK. The charity looked at the number of patients starting treatment for their ...

The 37-year-old actress, from Galway, Ireland, spoke of Bill Clinton’s role in the signing of the Good Friday Agreement, which ended around 30 years of violence in Northern Ireland, and said the ...

Football Association chief executive Mark Bullingham has drawn up a succession plan for England manager Gareth Southgate but insists no talks have taken place with any potential replacement.

National security adviser Jake Sullivan said the agreement would not commit US troops directly to Ukraine’s defence against Russia’s invasion.

Keely Hodgkinson clung onto her 800 metres title after holding off Slovakia’s Gabriela Gajanova at the European Athletics Championships in Rome. The 22-year-old led from the front to win in a time of ...

British artist Anya Gallaccio has won the commission to create an Aids memorial near an HIV ward that was opened by Diana, Princess of Wales in 1987. The piece of art will be located on South Crescent ...

Billy Harris revealed his confidence is growing with every game on grass after advancing to the second round of the LTA’s Rothesay Open.

There are a total of 4,515 candidates in this election. This is a record for a general election in the UK and is up 36% on the number that stood in the last poll in 2019, which was 3,320. The previous ...

Ivan Toney is confident England will win this summer’s European Championship – and joked he is ready to celebrate with a tattoo of the trophy on his forehead. Gareth Southgate’s side are among the ...

Ukrainian authorities said that along with the nine killed, 29 others, including five children, were wounded when Russian missiles hit an apartment block in Kryvyi Rih, which is President Volodymyr ...