The project will use lasers, routed through optical benches made in Edinburgh, to measure gravitational waves.

A report by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services found work needed to be done despite improvements.

Syria’s new rulers kicked off a long-awaited national dialogue conference on Tuesday as a “rare historical opportunity” to ...

Dr Sharone Lifschitz, 53, of Walthamstow, east London, the daughter of peace activist Oded Lifshitz, has campaigned for all ...

William and Kate will visit Pontypridd Market, which has been at the heart of the community since 1805, and tour the food hall and help prepare and cook a batch of traditional Welsh cakes. They will ...

The Conservative leader said the Government’s proposals were ‘bogged down’ in defending artificial intelligence at the expense of ...

Israeli and Hamas officials said on Tuesday they have reached an agreement to exchange the bodies of dead hostages for the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, keeping their fragile ceasefire ...

John Swinney will host his first Bute House press conference as First Minister on Wednesday where he will outline his plan to “renew public trust in politics” and unite Scotland “against the ...

If drivers are caught using a non-compliant number plate, the fine currently stands at £100, while the minimum penalty for speeding is a £100 fine and three driving licence penalty points. Calling for ...

Just published: front page of the Financial Times, UK edition, Wednesday 26 February https://t.co/I5ycLZ6Byy pic.twitter.com/0Wnfu8ecDw Matters closer to home occupy the Daily Express, which says ...

Researchers concluded that while this would be “preferable” to the two-child limit currently in place, “there is a strong principled argument for the social security system to return to allocating ...

The advisory Climate Change Committee says a third of the emissions reductions needed in 15 years will come from household action.