The Care Inspectorate says vulnerable patients were put at "risk of harm" due to "critical failings" at NHS Highland's Care at Home service in Sutherland. Medication was administered incorrectly, with …

Thousands of runners have crossed the finish line for this year's Manchester Marathon. About 36,000 people took part in the race, which began at 09:00 BST. Runners set off at …

An appeal has been launched after a woman in her 40s was taken to hospital with serious injuries following a three-vehicle crash in Surrey. Police said the crash happened in …

A maypole believed to be one of the tallest in the UK has been taken down to be repainted ahead of bank holiday celebrations next month. The maypole in Barwick-in-Elmet, …

A Grade II listed hall which dates back to the early 19th Century could be transformed into a new independent school if plans are given the go-ahead. Banner Cross Hall …

A mayor said a spate of vandalism at a burial ground was "disappointing", as police prepared to step up patrols at the site. Suffolk Police is investigating the attacks in …

A man has admitted intentionally driving his car into two people during an attack that left one victim with life-changing injuries. Braden Lynam, 22, from Trowbridge, pleaded guilty at Salisbury …

A pop star, a seagull dropping a rock and mysterious missing puffins were among our most read stories this week. We have picked five articles from the past seven days …

Residents in Bradford could be handed rent-free allotment spaces for one year as part of proposals aimed at reviving overgrown plots. With 286 plots currently unattended across the district, Bradford …

A university team has won a silver-gilt medal at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show for its interactive plant science exhibit. The Sainsbury Laboratory at the University of Cambridge said its …