Scientists have found a potential new treatment target for Alzheimer’s after a novel technique improved cognitive function in mice with the disease. In an early study researchers induced the removal ...

The European Commission has revealed plans to impose 50% tariffs on steel, double the current level of 25%, while reducing tariff-free import volumes to 18.3 million tons a year – a 47% reduction. The ...

UK steel manufacturers face an “existential threat” from European Union plans to hike taxes on steel. The European Commission has revealed plans to impose 50% tariffs on steel, double the current ...

Six police officers who shared “grossly offensive” messages in a WhatsApp group would not have stopped if they had not been uncovered, a disciplinary hearing found. All of the officers had served with ...

Jessica Lee, an astronomer at the Royal Observatory Greenwich, said people keen to admire this year’s Harvest Moon should be able to spot ...

A man who was jailed for killing six children in a house fire has died. Paul Mosley was jailed for 17 years for manslaughter in 2013, alongside Mick and Mairead Philpott, after helping start the fire ...

More than 480 incidents were reported, the railways operator said as SSEN revealed about 1,400 Scots homes remained without power.

Jack Draper will work with Andy Murray’s former coach Jamie Delgado in a major change to his team. The British number one has had a long-standing partnership with James Trotman and, while he will ...

Heather Knight rode her luck through a hat-trick of early scares before shepherding England to a nervy four-wicket win over Bangladesh at the Women’s World Cup. A second straight win in Guwahati put ...

Compensation payouts on around 14 million unfair motor finance deals could start next year, at an average of about £700 each, under the UK financial watchdog’s proposed scheme. The Financial Conduct ...

The Duke of Sussex’s successful legal case against the publisher of the Mirror newspaper has returned to court in a costs dispute.

THE leader of Gloucestershire’s council has said it will remove flags put up in the county ‘where necessary’ for the protection of ...