The former boss of Stirling Council has been appointed as the SNP’s interim chief executive after the resignation of Murray Foote. Carol Beattie was appointed interim chief executive by the party’s ...

More than £11 million has been raised in two days after a UK appeal to help those affected by conflict in the Middle East. The King and Queen and the Prince and Princess of Wales are among those who ...

Liam Payne’s sister, Ruth Gibbins, says she does not feel “this world was good enough or kind enough” to him in a heartfelt ...

A train carrying thousands of gallons of fuel has hit a herd of wild elephants in north-east Sri Lanka, killing two and ...

The development side head Down Under for a red-ball tour in January, as McCullum continues to prepare the young spinner for an Ashes role ...

The AQA exam board is piloting a numeracy test which potentially could give pupils a maths proficiency certificate.

The latest figures put the total number of crossings for the year at more than 28,000 – up slightly on last year but down on 2022.

LEADER of Somerset Council, Bill Revans, has expressed his scepticism towards a proposed devolution deal. The Labour government have been silent.

Acorn Developments has secured planning permission for a number of decently-sized developments over the last 12 months, including 48 flats at Grimsby Corner in Yeovil and 44 flats at the Firepool Lock ...

The warning covers four counties on Sunday while a yellow wind warning will be in effect for the rest of the island of Ireland.

A former Supreme Court president has said it is “not a very Christian thing” to allow someone to continue suffering if they want help to end their lives. Baroness Hale of Richmond said that denying ...

Red and amber flood alerts have been issued for Somerset for the weekend of 19 to 20 October, 2024. Find out if you are affected.