A nine-year-old girl has been killed in a crash in the Scottish Highlands.

A junior Royal Navy serviceman accused of plotting to leak classified information to Russia has appeared in court.

Long delays in handing over patients from ambulances to hospitals are causing their condition to worsen, with some dying as a result, according to a new report.

The UK government said it will retain its presence in East Jerusalem as Israel insisted the British consulate in the city had "ceased to function".

The population of a penguin colony that was previously the largest in the world has fallen by almost two-thirds, a new study has revealed - with climate change thought to be a major reason for the decline.

A teenager has had tissue from his testicles removed and retransplanted in the hope of still being able to have children after chemotherapy.