The First Minister said the Scottish Government would ensure Scotland fans can fully enjoy ‘the wonderful experience’ of being in the World Cup.

Unionists at Stormont have united to force a cross-community vote on a bid for EU “observer status”. It comes after a Sinn Fein motion which is being debated in Stormont on Monday, seeking agreement ...

More than 100 students remain in captivity after gunmen attacked the St Mary’s Catholic School in Papiri community on November 21.

A tribunal began in February after Ms Peggie lodged a claim against NHS Fife and transgender medic Dr Beth Upton.

The Financial Conduct Authority is proposing ways to encourage retail investors to take more risk by putting cash into stocks and shares.

Scottish First Minister John Swinney spoke out about how independence could allow a ‘different policy approach’ on energy.

Last month a jury at Liverpool Crown Court found the former footballer had ‘crossed the line between free speech and a crime’ with six posts ...

The mother of a student who took his own life after being wrongly told he would not be eligible to graduate will collect his degree posthumously on his behalf. Ethan Scott Brown, 23, was due to ...

Atherton Collieries impressed for large spells throughout a 3-2 away win at Stafford Rangers. Buoyed by the additions of Bolton Wanderers loanees goalkeeper Luke Lomax and forward Mark Isong pre-match ...

A care home manager who sexually abused young female staff before fleeing to India from where he was later extradited has been jailed for nearly eight years. Naijil Paul, 47, was due to stand trial in ...

Shadow home secretary Chris Philp meanwhile urged the Government to adopt inquiry rules which would examine the ethnicity of perpetrators.

Former BBC Radio One DJ Tim Westwood has pleaded not guilty to multiple sex offences including rape and sexual assault. The 68-year-old is accused of sex offences against seven women dating back to ...