It happened during a student-led strike which shut down businesses and drew tens of thousands of people to demonstrations around the country.

A gust of 100mph was recorded at Drumalbin in South Lanarkshire early on Friday afternoon – the strongest gust so far in the UK during Storm Eowyn, the Met Office said. Trains have been suspended ...

ESB Networks in Ireland and NIE Networks say they expect significant further outages as Storm Eowyn continues to batter parts of the island.

Animal experts have shared an urgent warning to owners that while the pens may seem like a fun and harmless way to entertain pets, they could ...

Bloomberg News reported on Friday that the drinks giant is also reviewing the future of its 34 stake in Moet Hennessy.

Farmers are stepping up their campaign against the government’s controversial inheritance tax reforms, with a series of protests across the country on Saturday. The National Farmers Union (NFU) warned ...

Car tax is increasing in April, but drivers who receive certain benefits and pensions from the DWP may be exempt.

Deveca Rose was in Sainsbury’s when her two sets of twins, aged three and four, became trapped in a blaze at the family home.

Scotland’s first-ever visitor levy has been approved by councillors in Edinburgh. Members of Edinburgh city council agreed the plans, which will bring in the charge on those staying in overnight ...

Smart motorways have become a prominent feature of the UK's road network, offering increased capacity and improved traffic flow ...

Attracting attention from keen collectors, the Royal Mint 50p coin inspired a mini bidding war on online auction site eBay ...

More than 280,000 homes and businesses are without power in Northern Ireland after Storm Eowyn battered the region. Hundreds of trees came down during the storm, damaging properties and blocking roads ...