Around 80 people were evacuated and a bomb disposal team called in after "hazardous material" was found in a flat in east Glasgow, Police Scotland said.

Hundreds of firefighters in Portugal are battling a wildfire, which is sweeping southward towards the Algarve.

"Tumbling" records in Antarctica must be taken more seriously because of their "cascading" global impacts, a group of scientists asked by the Foreign Office to investigate the "unprecedented" changes has warned today.

Thousands of Scouts from around the world have begun moving from their campsite on South Korea's coast to inland venues ahead of a tropical storm that is forecast to bring intense rain and strong winds.

Ofgem's energy price cap is preventing customers from accessing lower tariffs, contributing to inflation and should be abolished, a new report has claimed.

Thousands of scouts from around the world have begun moving from their campsite on South Korea's coast to inland venues ahead of a tropical storm that is forecast to bring intense rain and strong winds.

The government has announced a "task force" to root out dodgy lawyers after reports that false asylum claims are being submitted for a fee.

Foxes that live in London and other urban areas are generally bolder than foxes living in rural areas, new research has found.

Ofgem's energy price cap is preventing customers from accessing lower tariffs, contributing to inflation and should be abolished, a new report has claimed.

Consumers spent less in shops as wet weather dampened demand for typical seasonal goods in July, latest figures show.