An adviser to former Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych has been shot dead outside a school in Madrid, Spanish authorities said. Spain’s Interior Ministry identified the victim as Andrii Portnov.

The UK Government remains supportive of the Acorn carbon capture project, a minister said as he responded to claims the Chancellor is reportedly “going cold” on the idea.

Marks and Spencer has said disruption from a major cyber attack is expected to continue through to July. Investors will be hoping that M&S bosses can shed light on the impact of a cyber attack that ...

The high street retail giant halted orders on its website and saw empty shelves after being targeted by hackers around the Easter weekend.

Peter Sugden, 46, of Falkirk, sent numerous indecent messages and sexual remarks to the fictional teenager over the course of 16 days.

The yoga teacher who survived the Southport attack is leading a campaign to move to round-ended kitchen knives. Leanne Lucas launched Let’s Be Blunt to coincide with a national knife crime awareness ...

A road has been closed in Wokingham to conduct urgent repairs to a leaking pipe. The road closure will take place from Tuesday, May 20 to Friday, May 30 between Fairview Road and Southlands Road on ...

The UKHSA and the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) said “fragments of West Nile Virus genetic material” were found in some Aedes vexans mosquitoes collected in wetlands on the River Idle at ...

Steep increases in gas, electricity and water bills, along with a jump in the price of air and coach travel, helped push the UK’s overall rate of inflation in April to its highest level for 15 months.

German police have arrested five teenagers over alleged involvement with a far-right group calling itself “Last Defence Wave” that allegedly aims to destabilise the country’s democratic system by ...

In a ballot of University and College Union Scotland members at the university, 84 of those who voted backed strike action.

The average UK house price increased by 6.4 annually in March, from 5.5 annual growth in February, according to ONS figures.