Transgender people are “worried that people are coming after their right to exist” after the Supreme Court’s ruling, an MSP has said. The court handed down its decision on Wednesday in a long-running ...

The Supreme Court said the terms woman and sex in the 2010 Equality Act ‘refer to a biological woman and biological sex’.

A minister has said she hopes the Supreme Court’s ruling on the legal definition of the term woman will draw a line under arguments over gender recognition, but accepted more “homework” needed to be ...

A team from the University of Cambridge made the discovery on exoplanet K2-18b, which is 124 light years away from Earth.

The King has hailed love as an important virtue across religions and one that the world “still needs” in a personal Easter message. It comes as he and the Queen are due to attend a Royal Maundy ...

Train passengers are being warned over disruption as Network Rail prepares to begin its Easter engineering work. The Government-owned company said it will carry out work on more than 300 projects ...

Prime Minister Mark Carney said the key question in Canada’s election is who is best to deal with US President Donald Trump.

The British Heart Foundation charity shop in Weston Retail Park sold more washing machines in the past year than any of the other 679 shops ...

North Korea has threatened unspecified retaliation after the US flew long-range bombers over South Korea, which the North claim may be a practice run for an attack.

The Met Office has forecasted a mix of sunshine and rain for Weston-super-Mare this weekend. Thursday, April 17, will see sunny intervals changing to partly cloudy by night-time, with temperatures ...

With a moniker of Clinton, I hesitated before writing a column about unusual children’s names, writes Clinton Rogers . Mine has actually been a curse and blessing in equal measure. At school ...