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A mother has died and her teenage daughter remains missing after a “tragic incident” off the East Yorkshire coast, police have said. Sarah Keeling, 45, and her daughter Grace Keeling, 15, got stuck in the sea on Friday, Humberside Police said. The bodies of Ms Keeling and Mark Ratcliffe, 67, who tried to rescue them, were recovered after the incident in Withernsea, but searches are still ongoing to locate Grace, […]

South Korean pop group BTS are to return from hiatus with their first studio album in more than five years and a world tour. The K-pop giants have been on a break for almost four years, which has seen their members RM, Jin, Jimin, V, Suga, Jung Kook and J-hope complete mandatory military service in South Korea. Their fifth full-length album will be released on March 20, followed by their […]

Amber weather warnings have been issued as wintry conditions are anticipated to worsen across the UK. On Sunday morning, a new amber weather warning was issued for snow in parts of Scotland – covering Aberdeen, Aviemore in the Cairngorms, and Ullapool, Ross-shire. It begins at 6pm on Sunday and expires at 10am on Monday, and forecasts “heavy snow” and travel disruption. Separate yellow warnings for snow and ice are in […]

A “really simple” tool that makes it easier for people to describe the colour of bodily fluids could have a “huge impact” on patient care, researchers have announced. A team at Edinburgh Napier University has developed a standardised colour palette that can be used by patients and clinicians when describing the colour of fluids like urine and sputum. This information can play a key role in diagnosing, investigating and prescribing […]

Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) alumni and others are being encouraged to share their experiences of the popular scheme in celebration of the charity’s 70th anniversary. Double Olympic champion Dame Kelly Holmes and TV chef Matt Tebbutt are two of the celebrities who have reminisced about their efforts earning the coveted bronze, silver or gold honours when younger. Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, DofE chairwoman of trustees, whose daughter Carys achieved her […]