Construction work starts on £750m national supercomputer

The machine is being built in Midlothian and will be hosted by the University of Edinburgh.

Cordina is a former two-time super-featherweight world champion

Leo Varadkar said he considered a Reform-led government a ‘possibility’ rather than a ‘probability’

Temperatures soared to a record high for June on Wednesday as health services struggled to cope

The court heard Neville Stanbury has 50 previous convictions stretching back more than 30 years

The 16-year-old, who cannot be identified due to his age, was cleared of both charges by a jury at Bristol Crown Court on Thursday

Tax will be payable on cash held in an investing ISA, while the Lifetime ISA is getting a part-fixed rebuild. Karl Matchett explains why the chancellor appears to have missed the mark – again

The same unions that previously helped Ed Miliband become Labour leader are urging Andy Burnham not to appoint him as chancellor. Kate Devlin explains why

Several big-name businesses have confirmed that they are participating in the scheme

Shaun Lloyd – whose case is being reviewed by the UN – has not been arrested, interviewed or charged but is facing years more behind bars on an IPP sentence he was handed as a teenager

Matthew Hyndman,also known as Matty during January’s series of the gameshow, backed a ban

The prime minister will press ahead with publishing the long-delayed plan ahead of the Nato summit after a dispute over funding earlier this month triggered the resignation of two defence ministers

Bedford Borough Council accused of lacking common sense after issuing fixed penalty tickets to vehicles near Bedford railway station following last Friday’s tragic crash

‘There are limits, and this is pushing it,’ one Londoner told The Independent

Trains between Preston and Blackburn have been cancelled until 2pm

The RSPCA has issued advice as temperatures climb to record-breaking highs

The cause of death provided by Dutch authorities was a gunshot wound, the coroner’s court was told

As workplace communication becomes increasingly digital, many workers appear to be missing the spontaneous interactions even when in the office

Speculation mounts as to who will make Mr Burnham’s top team as it appears likely he will enter No 10 next month

Police said that nitrous oxide gives the user a 'brief high' whichin turn ruins other people's beach experience

Everyone should be ‘mindful of their water use’ amid the heatwave, an Environment Agency chief has said

Andy Burnham has responded to Kemi Badenoch after she described him as a “pair of eyelashes and a black T-shirt”.

A damning new report has revealed that LGBTQ people are subjected to threats, abuse and violence under ongoing conversion practices

The now 65-year-old fell up to six feet to the ground, suffering catastrophic back injuries which have left him paralysed

The house, in Lincs, was put up for sale via Purple Bricks, with the owners inviting ‘offers in region of £190,000’ earlier this month

The National Housing Federation warned that with warmer weather becoming more frequent, it is becoming “impossible” for parents to ensure their homes are comfortable

Exclusive: One survivor lost a finger as a result of physical abuse, while others have been taken abroad for forced marriages

The man, who was believed to be between 17 and 25 years old, is said to have been buried in approximately 10-70AD

One in ten male graduates face losing out to the tune of more than £90,000, according to the report, as minister tells those thinking about university ‘choose carefully’

A poll found revealed that approximately 17 per cent of father currently working remotely would quit rather than return to the office five days a week