The slender-billed curlew could be the first known global bird extinction from mainland Europe, north Africa and west Asia.

The Festivals Forward report surveyed 101 events such as the Edinburgh Fringe, BBC Proms, Cheltenham Festivals and Hay Festival.

Up to 20cm of snow may accumulate in the worst affected areas in the country’s ‘first taste of winter’, the Met Office said.

Plaid Cymru is calling for Wales to be given the same powers of control as Scotland. Transport, crown estate, justice and policing, energy, taxation and welfare are among the powers held by Scotland ...

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after two people were killed in Manchester, police have said. The 23-year-old suspect has been detained under the Mental Health Act after being assessed ...

Treasury data shows that around three-quarters of farmers will pay nothing in inheritance tax as a result of the controversial changes.

Sir Keir Starmer will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G20 summit in Brazil, Downing Street has confirmed. He will be the first British prime minister to meet the Chinese leader in more than ...

A rare Israeli strike in central Beirut killed the Hezbollah militant group’s chief spokesman on Sunday, while an Israeli ...

A young woman who was injured in a deadly roof collapse in Serbia earlier this month has died, bringing the death toll to 15, doctors said on Sunday. The concrete outer roof of a railway station ...

The daughter of late comedian Janey Godley has beaten Baby Reindeer creator Richard Gadd in two categories at the Bafta Scotland awards. Ashley Storrie won two awards for her comedy series Dinosaur, ...

Sports presenter Hazel Irvine, 59, advised aspiring broadcasters to ‘read, read, read, and write, write, write’ and pursue their dreams.

Glastonbury festival-goers who managed to snap up tickets before they sold out in less than 40 minutes have said they are “exited” to be among the lucky few going to the event in Worthy Farm, Somerset ...