Allan MacLeod disappeared from his bedroom at St Brendan’s Care Home in Castlebay, Barra, and was found injured about four hours later.

Higher labour costs in the food industry and supermarkets have pushed up costs for shoppers, the Bank of England said.

Chris Walters, senior director for the price review, will take the helm from August 30, Ofwat announced on Thursday.

The first people have been charged with showing support for Palestine Action in England and Wales after the group was banned as a terror organisation, the Metropolitan Police said as the force ...

An 81-year-old motorist pressed his accelerator pedal “in error” and hit a retired couple at high speed, an inquest has heard. Stephen Burch and Katherine Burch, both 65, had no time to react as ...

Jayon Riley, from Tottenham, north London, has denied attempted murder together with others and causing grievous bodily harm with intent to the girl.

A trial assessing a new daily pill for weight loss has shown that people taking the drug can shed kilos in weeks, potentially offering people with obesity a new and convenient alternative to jabs.

Vine House Farm in Deeping St Nicholas near Spalding in Lincolnshire grows the flowers for the seeds to be used in bird feed.

Drivers caught behind the wheel of a vehicle without insurance face a £300 fine and six penalty points. The most serious cases are taken to court, and offenders can receive an unlimited fine and ...

Despite a slightly lower global average temperature, the scientists said extremes, including heat and deadly floods, persisted in July.

Dorothea Barron laid the first brick as her old barracks near Edinburgh which is being transformed into housing.

Good afternoon, there has been a crash on the A40 causing delays on the road. Traffic is affected close to the A44 both ways. We'll bring you updates as they come in.