Parents will be entitled to bereavement leave if they lose a pregnancy before 24 weeks, under new plans to be unveiled by the Government. Ministers are set to amend the Employment Rights Bill so that ...

The first tranche of the final report from the long-running public inquiry into the scandal is set to be published on Tuesday.

Some 70 of people are planning to go on holiday, though 75 of those are finding ways to cut travel costs compared to their last trip, a poll found.

At least 38 Palestinians in Gaza have been killed in Israeli air strikes, hospital officials said, as Israel’s military said ...

The death of a scientist in Dundee is being investigated as a murder and a 20-year-old man has been charged, police said. Police Scotland on Sunday named the victim as Dr Fortune Gomo, 39, who lived ...

A TV historian has said she thinks Jane Austen would be disappointed that women do not have equality in 2025. Lucy Worsley was speaking at Austen’s birthplace in Steventon, Hampshire, at a country ...

A ship set ablaze by a series of attacks in the Red Sea is taking on water and crew members are preparing to abandon the vessel. No one has claimed responsibility for the attack, which include gunfire ...

The death toll from the devastating flooding in Texas has risen again as rescuers continue to search for 11 missing campers and a camp worker. Dozens of people have been killed since raging ...

Sir Mark Rowley said the law would be enforced ‘whether you’re 18 or 80’ after Sue Parfitt was held at a protest in support of ...

Kind-hearted individuals have been stepping up this week to support a community after “vandalism” at a Barrhead cemetery.

A third heatwave is set to hit the UK by the end of next week, the Met Office said. Temperatures could climb into the low 30s and the heat is forecast to remain at night, making sleeping uncomfortable ...