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The outgoing PM says he is making sure money is in place for his successor to offer more help.

John Swinney says councils should match the extra £140m pledged by the government to avert strikes.

Six contenders to stage the 2023 song contest are in England with one in Scotland.

Alison Bell killed herself after she became pregnant during a secret relationship with a nurse.

A candle-making company gives up the rights to cariad, Welsh cake and hiraeth.

Alex Jones says he was stuck at Gatwick Airport and does not know when he will get his car back.

The economy shrank by 0.1% while the Queen's Platinum Jubilee bank holiday weighed on June growth.

Hosepipes are now banned in Kent and Sussex, while a drought is likely to be declared in some areas.

A Ukrainian refugee family who are dentists are highlighting barriers preventing them from practising.

The rising cost of living is putting pressure on the industry, as well as international travel.

Wales could face regular repeats of this summer's prolonged hot and dry weather, says expert.

Yorkshire Water, which supplies five million customers, says it has hit the point where a ban is needed.

By the time BBC journalist Sarah Lee was able to get doctors to listen, her cancer had spread.

Conservatives who are not UK citizens explain why they’re voting in the party’s leadership ballot.

A farmer, flower grower and animal rescue centre worker speak about the challenges of the conditions.

The Tory leader hopeful says profit is not "dirty" and windfall taxes were about "bashing business".

An astronomical forecast for the yearly cost of energy and a likely drought declaration lead the papers.

A basic guide to how the economy is measured and what that calculation is used for.

The first minister's future is again the subject of speculation, despite her plans for a referendum.

The 66-year-old says the council will need to double its offer to get him to vacate his property.