An image of western toad tadpoles won the Natural History Museum’s 60th annual Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition.

Wednesday’s ballot of MPs will select the final two candidates to go forward to a vote of the party membership.

Flood alerts are in place across England amid warnings that thunderstorms and heavy rain will cause travel disruption. There were more than 70 alerts cautioning of possible flooding on Tuesday evening ...

The Bill includes banning no fault evictions and giving renters a one-year protection period at the start of their tenancy.

Research by anti-poverty charity Trussell found 670,000 people in Scotland have fallen well below the poverty line, including 170,000 children.

The heritage charity said September’s cold and wet weather meant many plants at its gardens stopped growing and needed harvesting early.

The 40-mile-long motorway was ranked last in a survey of more than 9,166 road users conducted by watchdog Transport Focus.

Scientists say their study shows how animals are displaying a similar response to how humans react to a set-back ...

New Government child protection figures were described as ‘disturbing’ amid a financial crisis in local government.

Productions costing up to £15 million will be eligible for the Independent Film Tax Credit, designed to encourage more people to make films in ...