The government has been urged to reject advice not to roll out a national prostate cancer screening programme, with former prime minister Lord David Cameron describing the recommendation as a "real step back".

The British Museum has been criticised for postponing a talk on Jewish culture because of fears of potential protests.

Nicola Sturgeon has spoken in public for the first time since her estranged husband's conviction for embezzlement, saying: "This has been probably the worst week of my life."

An asylum seeker accused of sexually assaulting two women told police he walked one of his alleged victims home as "an act of kindness".

A man wanted by police for grievous bodily harm tried to evade police by claiming his name was "Johnny Johnson".

Jannik Sinner has slumped to a shock defeat in the second round of the French Open after becoming unwell on court.