TV presenter Jay Blades has been charged with two counts of rape. Mr Blades, best known for hosting BBC show The Repair Shop, ...

When the atom bomb was dropped 80 years ago, 140,000 Koreans were in Japan's Hiroshima city, many as forced labour.

The Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) will send out candidates' results following the completion of exams and ...

Energy giant BP says it has made its largest oil and gas discovery this century as it shifts its focus away from renewable ...

No hint of a head-on collision. Far from it. At times it seemed as if Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump were in the same ...

Matt Fitzpatrick speaks with BBC Sport's Iain Carter about his love for football and getting back to his golfing best.

Everton have agreed to sign Chelsea midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall in a deal worth around £28m. The fee for the 26-year-old ...

Winning the Ashes for England in Australia this winter would be Ben Stokes' greatest miracle, says chief cricket reporter ...

An amber warning covers most of Scotland and there is a yellow warning in parts of England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Plastics are a "grave, growing and under-recognised danger" for human health, according to a new expert report. The Lancet ...

An Indigenous group has launched legal action to stop a 63,000-seat stadium for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics being built on ...

Veteran Derby County defender Craig Forsyth is only looking up with the Rams as he prepares for his 13th full season with the ...