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This year marks the mildest start to Christmas Day on record in Northern Ireland and Scotland.

According to the Met Office, in Kinloss, Moray, temperatures reached 11.9C, while at Killowen, Co Down, it peaked at 11C for the 24-hour period ending at 9am on 25 December. A temperature of 14.2C …

Magic mushrooms are rapidly growing in popularity, sparking a “psychedelic renaissance” as people become more interested in their mental health benefits. But experts have warned that using them recreationally risks doing more harm than good.

Trials exploring psilocybin as a groundbreaking treatment for mental health conditions has spawned a proliferation of …

Reading through the seemingly endless list of men found guilty of the rape of Gisèle Pelicot (

Who are the men convicted over rape and assault of Gisèle Pelicot?, 19 December

), I am struck by how so many of them still cannot comprehend the enormity of what they …

In wishing to ban smartphones, Tim Watson (nearly 94) throws the baby out with the bathwater (

Letters, 20 December

). Being of a certain age myself, I remember when nobody in my close family even had a landline.

Smartphone use can become misuse but, used intelligently, the …

The start of a new year: a time for optimism, ambitious plans to improve the world, and the grim suspicion that the first couple of months may well be a miserable slog through the deepest of winter’s gloom.

But for those who fear the cold and dark ahead, help is …

A Russian cargo ship that sank on Tuesday in the Mediterranean Sea was the target of an “act of terrorism”, according to the vessel’s owner.

The

Ursa Major sank while it was sailing through international waters between Spain and Algeria

, leaving two crew members missing,

Its owner, …

Jim Walker, who has died at the age of 80, was one of the UK’s master exporters, turning a simple product into an international brand. The ubiquity of

Walker’s Shortbread

in the world’s airports and delis has made it a leading brand of the food and drink …

Amid an aggressive campaign to roll back diversity and inclusion programs, which could bring a more forceful implementation of the banning of African American history in some public schools, a new book seeks to do the opposite.

Picturing Black History: Photographs and Stories That Changed the World, released last month, …

The former ABC Indonesia correspondent Tim Palmer says the sight of dozens of tiny bodies lined up was the most heartrending scene he witnessed in the aftermath of the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami.

“Family after family had their children sucked from their grasp; they were actually holding them and holding …

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