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Hillwalkers urged to look out for man missing since last week

Patrick Allan Monroe reached three summits after leaving a campsite in Tyndrum, police have said.

Rapist jailed for 11 years after luring young victims to his home

Scott Hanlon, 35, subjected his victims to degrading behaviour at his home in Stirling.

Biden braves wet and windy conditions on arrival at Dublin Airport

The US President spent just four minutes on the tarmac before being escorted to the motorcade.

Ulez legal challenge may proceed, High Court rules

Outer-London boroughs leading a judicial review can continue their challenge on the basis Ulez may be unlawful.

Police officer dies while responding to incident on duty

Pc Andy Boardman joined West Mercia Police in 2015.

What is the Gender Recognition Reform Bill and what does a legal cha...

The Scottish Government is taking court action against a UK Government block on the legislation.

In Pictures: Joe Biden explores family roots on first full day of Ir...

The US president spent the early part of the day in Northern Ireland before visiting ancestral homelands in the south.

Visitors to be fined up to £1,000 for petting and feeding New Forest...

New Forest District Council has approved the new measures.

‘Tree against hunger’ flowers for first time at Kew Gardens

The Ensete ventricosum – also known as the Ethiopian banana, the Abyssinian banana, or even the false banana – is a close relative of the banana tree.

Sunak meets with PSNI officer John Caldwell and family in Northern I...

Rishi Sunak has visited the senior PSNI officer shot in Northern Ireland earlier this year.

Sunak meets PSNI officer John Caldwell and family in Northern Irelan...

The Prime Minister was in Belfast to meet US President Joe Biden on Wednesday,

MP to discuss free-to-air Scotland games with broadcasters

Gavin Newlands said fans should not have to pay to watch the national team’s matches on TV.

Joe Biden’s speech at Ulster University in full

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Biden speech does not alter political dynamic at Stormont, DUP leade...

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said the UK Government needed to do more to protect Northern Ireland’s place within the UK internal market.

One in four men in same-sex relationships experience violence, resea...

The Scottish Parliament will be presented with the findings in the hope of improving services to help men who are victims of domestic violence.

President delivers clear message during lightning-fast Belfast visit

Joe Biden linked a bright economic future with political stability during an address at Ulster University.

Police show off new Taser designed to provide officers with better p...

The Taser 7 is being rolled out by Hampshire and Thames Valley forces and has two cartridge types for use depending on the proximity of a person.

Ex-minister Matt Hancock under investigation by House of Commons sle...

The Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards is investigating the former health secretary.

President Biden ‘sent a clear message to the DUP’ over Stormont – O’...

Sinn Fein Stormont leader Michelle O’Neill said she is focused on trying to make politics work.

Pharmacists sound the alarm over medicine supply issues

The warning comes after supply problems with antibiotics, HRT medicines and even some cough and cold remedies.