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

The Foreign Secretary will arrive at the UN in New York on Monday during the UK’s presidency of the UN Security Council.

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

Lasers that harness bacteria’s natural ability to convert sunlight into energy could power missions to Mars and provide a source of clean energy on Earth, scientists have announced. The technology is ...

New rules are being announced to stop profiteering in children’s social care as part of reforms aimed at ending years of what the Government described as neglect of the system. The watchdog Ofsted is ...

The UK’s cyber security agency has urged shoppers looking for deals on Black Friday to be vigilant of scammers after new figures revealed more than £11.5 million was lost to online criminals over the ...

Leading emergency doctors have raised concerns about the safety of patients in A&E departments as winter approaches. A new snapshot survey from the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM) found ...

Anthony Ralston has hailed the influence of Andy Robertson on the Scotland side as the Liverpool left-back prepares to win his 80th cap.

Sir Keir Starmer has said “we need to double down” on support for Ukraine as it was reported Joe Biden has given the green light to Kyiv to use US-supplied long-range missiles to strike inside Russia.

The result will decide Scotland’s fate in this Nations League and determine both their place in the next one and the World Cup qualifying ...

Welsh Opera singer Wynne Evans and his professional dance partner Katya Jones have become the eighth pair to be voted off Strictly Come ...

Sir Keir Starmer has said he is “absolutely confident” that the “vast majority of farms and farmers” will not be affected by changes to inheritance tax announced in the Budget. The row over the taxes ...