Met Office considers amber or red warning as forecasters say Thursday is likely to be hottest day of the week ...

Transport minister says improved airport staff rostering will be in place from next month after near miss and ‘unacceptable’ delays ...

Power cable linking UK and Ireland now passes near Bronze Age human burial remains instead of fictional grave on Welsh beach Harry Potter fans have forced a new multimillion-pound power cable between ...

Keely Hodgkinson said that winning the European 800m title in Birmingham would mean almost as much to her as Olympic gold ...

Record 10-time Super League champions are poised to miss out on playoffs for the first time but their problems run deeper than poor results ...

This multi-layered portrait is a fitting tribute to the man behind Ways of Seeing ...

From the Odyssey to conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, we can see how poetry fills the gap when ordinary ways of writing or speaking aren’t enough, says Guardian chief culture writer Charlotte Higgins ...

A good scalp cleanse can be useful, but it partly depends where you live ...

Jacob Sparrow’s award-winning two-hander finds hope and humanity amid the prejudice and loss of the 1990s ...

She started standup at 17 playing ‘unsafe basements’ and braving revolting hecklers – and even worse headline acts. Now she writes for SNL and is giving Edinburgh a blast of her surreal comedy ...

Novel squat Android opens to an iPad-like screen for video or multitasking, with plenty of power and battery life ...

Authorities say application to stay was made too late, as UK officials say Sweden takes ‘stricter approach’ than other EU countries ...