Students and staff at Oxford and Cambridge have set up camps on their university campuses to protest against the war in Gaza. The so-called “Liberated Zone” encampments were created in the early hours ...

Daniel Bell-Drummond’s unbeaten 79 steered Kent to a seven-wicket Vitality County Championship victory over Lancashire before lunch on day four at Emirates Old Trafford.

The Israeli army has ordered some 100,000 Palestinians to begin evacuating from the southern city of Rafah, signalling that a ...

Beatrice appeared on This Morning from the top of the Empire State Building in New York where she was launching a campaign with Outward Bound.

Kyren Wilson repelled a determined effort from Jak Jones to conserve his five-frame lead after the penultimate session of the World Snooker Championship final in Sheffield. Twice the qualifier, who ...

Israel’s plan to attack the Gazan city has raised fears over the potential harm to more than a million Palestinian civilians sheltering there.

Mr Swinney has been named as the new SNP leader – and is now likely to become Scotland’s next first minister after a vote in Holyrood later ...

Hamas has announced it has accepted an Egyptian-Qatari proposal for a ceasefire to halt the seven-month war with Israel in Gaza. It came hours after Israel ordered about 100,000 Palestinians to begin ...

Mr Swinney succeeds Humza Yousaf in the post, and will almost certainly become Scotlan’ds next first minister later this week.

More than half of London’s councils impose air pollution surcharges, according to analysis by the PA news agency.

The Perthshire North MSP was the only candidate standing for leader when the nominations closed at noon on Monday.

Russian plans to hold drills simulating the use of tactical nuclear weapons, the defence ministry has announced, days after the Kremlin reacted angrily to comments by senior Western officials about ...