A Scottish company is helping to regrow forests with specially-made mushroom pellets, using the “superpowers” of fungi. Teams ...

Five new coin designs have been revealed by The Royal Mint, commemorating milestones and anniversaries in 2026.

The deaths may mark the start of a heavier-handed response by the country’s theocracy over the demonstrations.

The blaze ripped through a new year celebration in the Crans-Montana resort less than two hours after midnight on Thursday, ...

Zohran Mamdani became mayor of New York City just after midnight on Thursday, taking the oath of office at an historic, ...

The Pope has opened 2026 with a plea for peace, singling out in particular countries “bloodied by conflict” and families ...

As the clock struck midnight in Japan, temple bells rang and some climbed mountains to see the year’s first sunrise, while a ...

Speaking to the Press Association, John Swinney pushed for parties to work quickly to reach a deal which will get the budget over the line as the Government looks to secure “broad agreement” ahead of ...

The manager of Scotland’s highest distillery has expressed pride at his team’s unbroken record of keeping operations running amid the heaviest winter snowfalls. Dalwhinnie Distillery sits at around ...

Travel disruption is expected as wintry weather moves southeastwards over parts of England and Wales on January 2. A yellow weather warning for snow and ice is in place throughout Friday morning for ...

The AA warns UK drivers of a surge in car breakdowns on Monday, January 5, after the Christmas break. Here is how to avoid it.