The study found exercising throughout life was ‘associated with better cognitive functioning’ at the age of 70.

Britain will mark five years since Brexit on Friday with little fanfare as the Government pursues closer relations with the bloc. The UK officially left the EU at 11pm – midnight in Brussels – on ...

The “reset” of political polarisation Nicola Sturgeon hoped would happen after her resignation has not taken place, the former first minister has said. Ms Sturgeon stood down in February 2023, fearing ...

Humza Yousaf’s decision to end the SNP’s powersharing deal with the Scottish Greens was “catastrophic”, former first minister Nicola Sturgeon has said. Ms Sturgeon brought the Greens into government ...

Scotland must learn from the success of the nationwide 20mph scheme in Wales, the Scottish Greens have said. MSP Mark Ruskell has been calling for Scotland to make a similar move since 2018, when he ...

NHS officials estimate that around 50 people a year will receive treatment now that it has been approved for use for certain patients with severe sickle cell disease. Here patients have reacted to the ...

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall described her department as the ‘HR department’ for ministers’ growth plans.

Rolling Stones frontman Sir Mick Jagger was joined by bandmates Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood who also shared their thoughts.

Some children as young as four are waiting up to 18 months to access NHS physiotherapy services, according to a survey of professionals in the sector. Respondents spoke of “severe understaffing”, with ...

Arsenal have announced the signing of England forward Chloe Kelly on loan from Manchester City. Kelly, 27, returns to the Gunners having come through the club’s academy, making 19 first-team ...

Spurs knew a point would likely secure a top-eight berth and help them avoid next month’s play-off phase, but Postecoglou watched two unlikely figures come off the bench and ear ...

Ruben Amorim has Europa League glory in his sights after Manchester United beat FCSB to secure their place in the round of 16 and invaluable time on the training field.