Of those who took part in a ballot, 86% agreed to the rise, which will increase wages by 4.25% this year and then by 3.75% in 2026-27 The pay rise applies to the majority of NHS staff, including ...

Scottish Water is calling on people to take care when using supplies throughout the warmer months after Scotland experienced its driest start to ...

Marine Accident Investigation Branch investigators said that the 56-metre (184ft) Bayesian was knocked over by ‘extreme wind’.

Vladimir Putin’s refusal to meet Volodymyr Zelensky face-to-face for peace talks is “further evidence” of the Russian president “dragging his feet” to delay a ceasefire, Sir Keir Starmer has said.

Walmart’s first-quarter profit slipped and it said it must raise prices because of higher costs from tariffs implemented by US president Donald Trump. The nation’s largest retailer posted strong ...

Independent schools have been hit with a ‘triple whammy of financial blows’ after the Government’s decision to impose VAT on fees, the ...

Pullman Car No 246 ‘Lydia’ was used during crucial wartime strategy meetings ahead of D-Day and later during Churchill’s state funeral in 1965.

General Sir Gwyn Jenkins has been named as the new head of the Royal Navy, the Ministry of Defence said, following the earlier than expected departure of his predecessor. Royal Marine Sir Gwyn ...

Transport minister Mike Kane said the Government wants to ‘maximise the benefits of future flight technologies including flying taxis’.

The British endurance swimmer says ‘I’m frightened of sharks but I’m really frightened of a world without sharks’ ahead of his latest swim.

The banking giant is now set to become fully private almost 17 years after receiving a state bailout during the 2008 financial crisis.

The US president had pressed for the Russian and Ukrainian leaders to meet in the Turkish capital on Thursday.