A glass of milk a day cuts the risk of bowel cancer by almost a fifth, according to the largest study of its kind.

Would you be able to turn off your water if a pipe bursts in your home? Wessex Water is encouraging its customers to be prepared.

Russian authorities set up an emergency command centre to fight a fire at the facility near Engels, in the Saratov region.

Aziz Ziriat and Sam Harris have not been seen or heard from since January 1 and they did not check in for their flight home on January 6.

Piers Fearick’s picture of a yellowhammer claimed the first prize in the wildlife category of the South Downs National Park’s annual competition.

A yellow alert for Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Moray, the Highlands, Western Isles, Orkney and Shetland runs until midnight on Thursday.

The economist said three years is an ‘inappropriate length of time’ for a final report from the new commission into social care.

Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg will serve as the country’s interim leader while the far-right Freedom Party attempts to put together a new coalition government, the president’s ...

The former New York City mayor owes £118 million dollars to two Georgia election workers after he was found to have defamed them.