The British endurance swimmer says ‘I’m frightened of sharks but I’m really frightened of a world without sharks’ ahead of his latest swim.

Transport minister Mike Kane said the Government wants to ‘maximise the benefits of future flight technologies including flying taxis’.

The announcement comes in the same week that the number of people crossing the Channel in small boats passed 12,000 for the year.

The banking giant is now set to become fully private almost 17 years after receiving a state bailout during the 2008 financial crisis.

Derek McInnes will not be in the home dugout when Kilmarnock host Hearts on Sunday. A number of Killie fans directed chants towards Hearts and McInnes during their 3-0 defeat at Motherwell on ...

ITV is bracing for a double-digit plunge in advertising revenues after last year was boosted by the Euros football tournament, but said it does not expect its production arm to be hit by US President ...

England will have a new face in their coaching ranks in Nottingham, with former New Zealand seamer Tim Southee joining up. Southee, who took 776 international wickets for the Black Caps and retired ...

The US president had pressed for the Russian and Ukrainian leaders to meet in the Turkish capital on Thursday.

The Gambling Commission said the firm did not appropriately engage with a customer who hit a daily deposit limit of £3,340 12 times in 14 days.

The NHS waiting list for hospital treatment in England has risen for the first time in seven months. New figures show an estimated 7.42 million treatments were waiting to be carried out at the end of ...

Erling Haaland has said “every single” Manchester City player has come up short in a “horrific” season even as they bid to end it with a trophy this weekend.

Researchers believe climate change may cause the death of large trees and reduce the area’s ability to act as a carbon sink.