BBCMSPs have given their consent to UK legislation which aims to create a "smoke-free generation".The Scottish Parliament passed a legislative consent motion, which means MSPs agree to Westminster passing ...

KFC has announced plans to create 7,000 new jobs across the UK and Ireland as part of a £1.5bn investment which will include new restaurants.The fried chicken chain said ...

Benedict Garman, Matt Murphy & Merlyn ThomasBBC VerifyIsraeli 'bunker buster' bombs used in Gaza hospital strike, experts sayIsrael is preparing a series of sites in Gaza that could be ...

The number of jobs to be cut at Cardiff University has been reduced to 138 after changes to its cost saving plans and the voluntary departure of dozens of ...

Jayne McCormackBBC News NI political correspondentGetty ImagesStormont's Executive Committee was found in breach of its legal obligation to adopt an anti-poverty strategyThe minister previously described the document as a ...

US President Donald Trump called Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on Tuesday to complain after a report that the retail giant was planning to detail the cost of trade tariffs ...

A scheme to help GPs provide care and advice to patients without them joining long NHS hospital waiting lists is being expanded in England, the government has said.GPs will ...

Joshua NevettPolitical reporterGetty ImagesPolice forces will have dedicated teams of officers focused on patrolling town centres at peak times in England and Wales, the prime minister is expected to ...

President Trump has repeated claims that taking control of Greenland is essential for US national security - as Vice-President JD Vance and his wife Usha visit a US space ...

Australia's opposition leader has ditched an election promise to end work from home options for public servants after a backlash.Peter Dutton on Monday said his Liberal-National Coalition had "made ...

Getty ImagesThe Hospital at Home scheme will expand by at least 2,000 "virtual beds" during 2026.Scottish government plans to reduce NHS waiting times will see weekend appointments for scans ...

Michael RaceBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesThe chancellor will give an update on her plans for the UK economy when she gives a statement alongside an economic forecast on 26 ...