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A powerful new supercomputer will be built in Edinburgh after all, the chancellor has announced. 

As hundreds lie dead following the latest tragedy to beset a Boeing passenger plane, it is too early to determine blame.

The government is warning people not to travel to Israel under any circumstances, as the country's missile exchange with Iran shows no sign of abating.

Octopuses, sharks and tuna that are booming in the sea around the UK could be part of a fundamental shift in the marine environment, a leading scientist has told Sky News.

Why did Israel attack Iran? Certainly, it was worried about the threat of a nuclear weapon being developed.

The cost of rural crime in Wales is at its highest in more than a decade, a new report has revealed.

A nationwide police operation to track down those in grooming gangs has been announced by the Home Office.

G7 allies will discuss further sanctions on Russia if Vladimir Putin does not agree to negotiate a ceasefire in Ukraine, Sir Keir Starmer has said.

Rachel Reeves is a "gnat's whisker" away from having to raise taxes in the autumn budget, a leading economist has warned - despite the chancellor insisting her plans are "fully funded".

David Beckham has called it "truly humbling" and an "emotional moment" to be made a knight in the King's Birthday Honours.

A manhunt is continuing after the gunning down of a Democrat politician and her husband - with police saying they're acting on the assumption he is still alive and dangerous.

Protesters in Spain, Italy and Portugal are calling for a curb on mass tourism - with Barcelona organisers telling demonstrators to bring water pistols to shoot at holidaymakers.

A new treaty to govern international waters is "tantalisingly close" after countries - including Britain - promised to sign it into law.

The Middle East is the world's foremost oil-producing region and a major centre for maritime trade.

Dairy-loving daredevils from around the world have descended on Gloucestershire and thrown themselves down Cooper's Hill in the annual cheese-rolling race.

"Holy, holy, holy" they sang at the Church of St Timothy in Blaine, Minnesota.

The chancellor has refused to say if the government will apologise for dismissing calls for a national public inquiry into grooming gangs after the prime minister U-turned on the matter last night.

China will "always honour its commitments" when it comes to negotiating trade disagreements with the US, according to a spokesperson for the Chinese government.

The chancellor has told Sky News that UK military assets could "potentially" be used to help defend Israel, and the government is "not ruling anything out".

The UK economy shrank more than expected in April as the worst of President Trump's tariffs hit.

An Australian woman accused of murdering her estranged husband's parents and an aunt by serving them a beef wellington laced with poisonous mushrooms has given evidence in court.

The FTSE 100 has secured a new record closing high after riding out a US trade war-linked slump.

Iran's response to Israeli attacks on its nuclear facilities is "self-defence" and a "matter of principle", the Iranian ambassador to the UK has told Sky News.

A long-awaited forensic excavation at a former 'mother and baby home', where the remains of almost 800 babies and children are believed to be buried, will start today in County Galway.