The heritage charity said September’s cold and wet weather meant many plants at its gardens stopped growing and needed harvesting early.

Research by anti-poverty charity Trussell found 670,000 people in Scotland have fallen well below the poverty line, including 170,000 children.

People who face long waits in A&E after fracturing a hip are at higher risk of death, a study suggests. Patients who wait more than four hours are also more likely to have a longer stint in hospital, ...

An image of western toad tadpoles won the Natural History Museum’s 60th annual Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition.

The BBC has said it rejects any suggestion its ‘reporting does not convey the true nature of the situation in the Middle East’.

A 12-year-old girl is in a stable condition after she was attacked by an XL bully dog. Officers were called to an address in Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, at around 5.50pm on Monday, Gwent Police said. The ...

The Met Office has also warned that thunderstorms may cause flooding and road closures across parts of southern England.

The global climate change conference will begin just over two weeks after the King and Queen Camilla’s long-haul trip to Australia and Samoa ends.