BENEFIT claimants deemed fit to work will face sanctions if they refuse to take up job opportunities, a Labour minister has said ahead of ...

A minister has defended her Cabinet colleagues voicing “strong opinions” in opposition to assisted dying ahead of a historic Commons vote next week. Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall said she ...

GAMEBIRDS such as pheasants and partridges could be threatening the capercaillie which is potentially facing extinction, The Ferret can reveal. In the UK, capercaillie – an iconic woodland bird – are ...

Jimmy Thelin wants Aberdeen to "show their identity" as he challenged his squad to bounce back from their first Scottish Premiership loss of his tenure. Richard Taylor's close-range header earned St ...

More than 100 flood warnings and alerts have been issued across the country, with homes flooded and landslides reported.

THE SCOTTISH Greens have slammed the new COP29 climate financial package for falling short on the funds requested by developing nations. Yesterday saw wealthier nations commit to paying a combined ...

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has said Nato countries are involved in a “hidden cyber war” with Russia. Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Pat McFadden will warn in a major speech next ...

Wind warnings are in place for several counties on the island of Ireland on Sunday as Storm Bert continues to cause challenging conditions. The storm, which landed overnight on Friday, flooded ...

Greek goal machine Christos Tzolis insists his Club Brugge side are '100 per cent ready' to face Celtic after his incredible four-goal haul.

A SUPERMARKET product has been recalled amid fears it is “unsafe to eat”. Morrisons has recalled its own brand crushed garlic after an ingredient was left out of the product which prevents ...

Grangemouth could be saved from closure after a Dubai firm has expressed its interest in saving the oil refinery ...