A brief bout of physical exercise can create "ripples" of activity in your brain that help you store and retrieve memories.

Watch the best of the action from the weekend's action in the Scottish Championship, League 1 and League 2.

Thirty-one civilians abducted during a Sunday morning church attack in north-west Nigeria have been rescued, the army has said. Five others were killed as gunmen targeted Easter celebrations at a ...

Appeal judges have reduced the damages previously awarded to a former pupil who said he was repeatedly restrained at a private residential special school. The man was a pupil at the Mulberry Bush ...

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People should not put off seeking the care they need when a six-day strike by resident doctors in England begins on Tuesday, ...

Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell was informed of complaints about Jordan Linden a decade ago, according to an ex-member of the Scottish Youth Parliament (SYP). Linden, a former leader of North ...

Silva may not quite have the standing of past City icons such as Kevin de Bruyne, Sergio Aguero, Vincent Kompany or David ...

The RSPB has urged the public to help protect vulnerable ground nesting birds. Walkers are being asked to give birds space ...

BBC Weather Watchers is an online weather club for anyone who wants to help tell the story of the UK's weather by sending ...

Dotty the Kirk's dik-dik fawn stands barely taller than a tin of baked beans after being born at Chester Zoo in February. She ...

Are you a cool runner or a heat seeker? Elizabeth Rizzini explores a range of summer holiday destinations based on if you ...