Public fury has swelled over the degraded state of the country’s rivers, lakes and coastal waters and at a lack of investment in water infrastructure, rising bills, high dividends and debt and ...

A rescue operation was launched on Wednesday off the coast of Calais after a life jacket was spotted in the sea.

A new Alzheimer’s drug has been rejected for widespread use in the health service in England after the health spending watchdog said it “does not currently demonstrate value for the NHS”. The news ...

Donanemab is a targeted antibody drug which slows down the early stages of Alzheimer’s. The drug, and another new drug for Alzheimer’s called lecanemab, have been billed as a huge step forward in ...

A retired journalist who took part in the clinical trial for the new Alzheimer’s drug has described how he feels “as normal as a 78-year-old can be”. Peter Almond finished a trial for donanemab in ...

Stewarton Bonnet Guild was successful in applying to The National Lottery Community Fund Scotland's latest round of awards. The £5,000 funding will help with some of the group's Torchlight Procession ...

At least five workers have died and three others were trapped after a seven-storey building under construction collapsed in southern India during heavy monsoon rains, police have said. Thirteen people ...

To help you with your Christmas coffers, Martin Lewis and the Money Saving Expert team have tips to earn you as much as £1,000 ...

Harvey Weinstein is due back in court in New York for a hearing ahead of his retrial on sex crimes charges stemming from his landmark #MeToo case. Among other things, Judge Curtis Farber is expected ...

Asha Patel is now free of cancer and received a message from Matthew Upson, who had also been a pupil at her school, Diss High School in Norfolk.

Tunisia’s President Kais Saied has been inaugurated for a second term, following a crackdown against his political opponents, including a string of arrests.

A MAN is set to appear in court today after being charged in connection with the death of Kilwinning man John Taylor. A 26-year-old suspect was arrested yesterday and police confirmed this morning ...