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The health secretary announces a plan to tackle a dramatic rise in the use of addictive prescription drugs.

Auctioneers say the flask was "one of the most powerful and emotive" objects recovered from the Titanic.

A senior Scottish Labour source tells the BBC that they understand Ms Dugdale is preparing to leave Holyrood.

Party chairman Brandon Lewis says the priority is passing a Brexit deal before elections take place.

Dougal was sent to Taiwan to help establish five new heritage railway lines.

A man is charged over the death of Sammy-Lee Lodwig in Swansea.

The results of a consultation into the mix of coins in circulation will be revealed this week.

The BBC apologises for the delay and other technical problems that hit the flagship political programme.

How significant is the SNP's new policy - and the defeat the leadership suffered along the way - and what does it mean for indyref2?

The woman is currently in hospital after being found "distressed" by the side of a road.

Ex-Norwich striker Chris Sutton says the club's promotion to the Premier League caps one of their "greatest ever seasons".

Members say Hadleigh Together started as a conversation between parents on the school run.

The UK should make "independent" decisions about whether to work with the tech firm, China's ambassador says.

Bootprints are laid on a beach where hundreds of US troops died in a D-Day rehearsal 75 years ago.

Police investigate after a photo said to be of the body of Premier League footballer Emiliano Sala is shared on social media.

More than 8,000 seats are up for grabs in polls across England - but what impact will Brexit have?

The debt Scotland's art collection owes to a rare breed battling to find a "safe and sustainable future".

Natascha Engel says the government's approach to fracking has created a de facto ban on it.

"Surging" support for Scottish independence could force the UK government to allow a referendum, Nicola Sturgeon is to say.

The local church should see a boost in bookings for weddings and funerals, a councillor claims.