An increasingly warped sense of humour could be an early warning sign of impending dementia, say experts.

Up to four in 10 further education and sixth-form colleges could close if the government presses ahead with spending cuts, says Labour.

Government plans to relax Sunday trading laws in England and Wales are facing defeat in the House of Commons after the SNP said it would oppose the move.

An international team of architects and scientists have observed "thermal anomalies" at the pyramids of Giza, Egyptian officials say.

Weaknesses in Police Scotland's roll-out of its new national call-handling system are highlighted in a report from the Inspector of Constabulary.

Supermarket Asda says it will not take part in the shopping discount day known as Black Friday that it brought to the UK just two years ago.

A former soldier is the first person to be arrested by detectives investigating the events of Bloody Sunday in Londonderry in 1972.

A former head teacher accused of historical sexual abuse may be one of the most prolific paedophiles in recent Welsh history, solicitors representing his alleged victims claim.