The First Minister has asked for military aid from the UK Government as residents in the highland village of Nethy Bridge are “angry and frustrated” amid evacuation orders due to a nearby wildfire.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham is also expected to make interventions on youth unemployment and devolution in the coming days.

France sent a hulking military cargo plane to dump tons of flame retardants as it battled raging wildfires on Saturday and ...

Adam Ramsay-Peaty had to settle for a bronze medal in the men’s 100 metre breaststroke final at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games after being upstaged by Jersey teenager Filip Nowacki.

The 31-year-old was pipped by Australia’s Sam Williamson and 18-year-old Filip Nowacki of Jersey at the Commonwealth Games.

Hamilton had looked on course to end his 1,099-day wait for a pole position as he led the way into the decisive qualifying laps at the Hungaroring only to be usurped by Lando Norr ...

Luke Littler dismantled Dirk van Duijvenbode 17-5 to book his place in the final of the World Matchplay in Blackpool, where he will meet Gerwyn Price. Double world champion Littler is aiming to defend ...

Gabriel Langton has been released from hospital after the horror fall he suffered midway through the men’s team gymnastics final on Friday night. The 18-year-old received extensive treatment before ...

Protesters voiced anger at the new guidance on single sex-spaces and fears that trans people are being excluded from society.

A series of food safety alerts has triggered multiple product recalls across major supermarkets, including Asda, Tesco and ...

The latest Weymouth and Chickerell planning applications feature a range of domestic proposals, including a bungalow ...

Firefighters will continue tackling a large industrial unit blaze in Essex into the weekend after a major incident was declared and residents were evacuated. Fire crews were called to the blaze on ...