Investigation into SNP not the reason for Sturgeon’s resignation, sa...

Nicola Sturgeon’s husband Peter Murrell was arrested on Wednesday.

Dutch court blocks government’s move to cut Schiphol Airport flights

A judge ruled that the Dutch government did not follow the correct procedure when it called on Schiphol bosses to reduce flight numbers.

I just want justice for my family – infected blood scandal victims s...

Thousands of people were infected with HIV and hepatitis by contaminated blood between 1970 and 1991.

Scientists identify potential for lifestyle changes to prevent and t...

Researchers hope their findings could help eliminate the need for weight loss surgery.

‘Human disco ball’ running 2,500km in support of refugees and asylum...

Freya Morgan has hit the 900-kilometre mark in a shimmering, silver disco ball suit in aid of Bail for Immigration Detainees.

Judges end contempt of court proceedings involving ‘Bitcoin inventor...

Dr Craig Wright was facing allegations that he may have deliberately leaked details of a High Court ruling.

Police hail improved accuracy of facial recognition tech as campaign...

Research has found minimal discrepancies for sex and race at certain settings but human rights groups have criticised police use of the technology.

Ministers announce plans for streamlined post-Brexit trade checks wi...

The Government has delayed implementing the trade checks on goods coming from the EU several times since the Brexit withdrawal.

Ex-Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi admitted to hospital

The 86-year-old is reportedly in an intensive care unit suffering from respiratory problems.

Ex-Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi admitted to intensive care unit

The 86-year-old is being treated for a problem related to a previous infection but is alert and speaking, Italy’s foreign minister.

Rail passengers offered virtual reality experience to tackle sexual...

Train companies and British Transport Police are holding the event at London Waterloo on Thursday.

Sturgeon’s husband arrested as police search home and SNP HQ in fina...

Humza Yousaf, Ms Sturgeon’s successor as first minister, described the arrest as a ‘difficult day’ for the SNP.

Homelessness campaigner apologises to Taoiseach over evictions comme...

Leo Varadkar had denied suggestions he had overruled minister Darragh O’Brien.

‘No apology was sought’ from campaigner over evictions comment – Var...

Leo Varadkar had denied suggestions he had overruled minister Darragh O’Brien.

Passport applicants suffered ‘unacceptable delays’ last year – MPs

The Public Accounts Committee found that consequences included people being unable to travel for family emergencies.

UK spends three times amount of overseas aid in Britain than in Afri...

The Government was accused of ‘failing women and girls’ around the world.

Communities to receive flood defence funding named

The Government has allocated the first quarter of the total funding it promised to give out between 2021 and 2027.

Air pollution ‘wakes up’ dormant cells that cause lung cancer, scien...

UK researchers have uncovered the mechanism by which tiny pollution particles help cancer cells grow.

Peter Murrell – one half of Scotland’s premier political power coupl...

Nicola Sturgeon’s husband, Peter Murrell, has been arrested over an ongoing investigation into SNP finances.

Criminals who refuse to attend sentencing hearings ‘should get longe...

Lisa Squire, whose daughter was murdered, said she was horrified when she learned criminals are not required to be in court as they are sentenced.