A glass of milk a day cuts the risk of bowel cancer by almost a fifth, according to the largest study of its kind.

Nick Kyrgios threw fresh doubt on whether he will play in the Australian Open after withdrawing from an exhibition match. The ...

The economist said three years is an ‘inappropriate length of time’ for a final report from the new commission into social care.

Piers Morgan is to leave Rupert Murdoch’s media giant News UK to focus on growing his show on YouTube. The broadcaster, 59, who is a former editor of the Daily Mirror and the Murdoch-owned News Of The ...

A body has been found in the search for two British hikers who have been missing in the Dolomites for almost a week, Italy’s alpine rescue service confirmed. Aziz Ziriat, 36, and Sam Harris, 35, have ...

Italian commentators had speculated that Iran was holding Ms Sala as a bargaining chip to ensure the release of Mohammad Abedini, who was arrested at Milan’s Malpensa airport three days before on ...

A former police officer has appeared in court charged with misconduct after allegedly having a sexual relationship with a vulnerable woman he met while leading an investigation. Leicester Magistrates’ ...

Piers Fearick’s picture of a yellowhammer claimed the first prize in the wildlife category of the South Downs National Park’s annual competition.

A yellow alert for Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Moray, the Highlands, Western Isles, Orkney and Shetland runs until midnight on Thursday.

Bell has spent much of the past year working on tweaks to stay more upright when she bowls, which has allowed her to swing the ball both ways.

Pope Francis has denounced the “scourge” of child labour and other abuses suffered by children, saying anyone who harms or exploits a child will have to answer to God.

McCoy’s is set to launch new Hot ‘n’ Spicy crisps in the UK on January 20 along with an on-pack promotion which could land shoppers £100,000.