The gold price has hit another record high, trading above $4,400 (£3,275) an ounce for the first time.The price of the precious metal has risen on expectations the US ...

The medical records of some NHS Lothian patients have been accessed in a data breach.The breach is believed to have been spotted during a routine audit last month.The number ...

Mark Poynting and Matt McGrathBBC News Climate and ScienceKevin Carter/Getty ImagesPeople head to the coast in San Diego on a hot summer's day The waters of the north Pacific ...

John Toshack held the record of being Cardiff City's youngest player for 42 years. Aaron Ramsey then had the honour for 18 years. Rob Tankiewicz? Just 64 minutes.Midfielder Tankiewicz ...

BBC Weather watchers: Wendy HouseKeeping cool by the coastline at Sandwick in ShetlandScotland has recorded its hottest day of the year so far, with temperatures passing 30C (86F) in ...

World number eight Aspinall has confounded critics who opposed his inclusion in the eight-man competition, having been ranked 11 when the picks were made.His inclusion was questioned by fellow ...

The Pope has called for "hope and kindness" in a message for Thought for the Day on BBC Radio 4's Today programme. Pope Francis emphasised the importance of humility ...

Getty ImagesDemocratic vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz's military record has been under scrutiny since he was announced as Kamala Harris's running mate.Historic accusations made by some veterans have been revived ...

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has provisionally imposed a £6m fine on an NHS software provider over a data breach which affected more than 80,000 people.The breach took place ...