Guardsman spoke of ‘murder’ and may still possess secrets, prosecuto...

The court filings raise questions about why Teixeira had such a high security clearance and access to some of the nation’s most classified secrets.

Labour pledges to fix ‘broken’ bus system

The party has committed to handing more control of routes and fares to local communities.

Levi Bellfield confesses to Lin and Megan Russell murders, lawyer sa...

Michael Stone is currently serving three life sentences for the 1996 murders of Ms Russell and her six-year-old daughter.

Humza Yousaf told ‘this stinks’ as sewage dumped on beaches more tha...

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton said research by his party showed 411 occasions when sewage was discharged on to beaches.

More than a fifth of shopping centre units empty in Scotland, figure...

The figures came from the Scottish Retail Consortium.

Council leader accused of giving false address tells court of marria...

Russell Bowden was giving evidence at crown court.

An Bord Pleanala chair apologises for Fred Logue remarks

Fred Logue said he respected the progress Oonagh Buckley had made in restoring integrity to the planning body.

An Bord Pleanala spent more on legal costs in 2022 than ever before

Oonagh Buckley told the Public Accounts Committee the board needed to adapt to a changing litigation environment.

Two mothers who died with herpes ‘most likely exposed to infection i...

Kimberley Sampson, 29, and Samantha Mulcahy, 32, died with herpes in 2018 after the same obstetrician conducted their Caesareans.

Russia denies visit to American reporter in visa retaliation

Russia’s Russian Ministry said it rejected the request for the May 11 visit in retaliation for the US refusing to grant visas to Russian journalists

Tory grandees defend civil service ‘doing their job’ after Raab accu...

Former Tory Cabinet ministers Lord Young of Cookham and Lord Fowler praised the ‘loyal’ civil service.

Minister hits back at ‘astonishing’ claims on protected marine areas

Mairi McAllan said she would work ‘hand in hand’ with coastal communities.

Gray’s Inn bomb plot-accused is husband of £2.4m lottery winner, cou...

Jonathan Nuttall allegedly targeted two lawyers who had acted for the NCA in a £1.4 million legal wrangle involving his wife Amanda.

Ukraine wants Pope to help get children back from Russia

Francis has also been invited to visit Ukraine, which was invaded by its neighbour in February 2022.

Police search for fiance linked to suspicious death of ‘lovely’ preg...

Marelle Sturrock was found dead in a Glasgow home on Tuesday.

Sunak to welcome Italy’s prime minister to Downing Street

Reducing irregular migration is expected to be a key part of the Prime Minister and Giorgia Meloni’s discussions.

Sunak ‘not aware of any informal concerns about Steve Barclay’s cond...

The Health Secretary has become the latest member of the Prime Minister’s Cabinet to face bullying allegations.

Nursing strikes could continue ‘for next six months’ following legal...

Heath Secretary Steve Barclay won a case in the High Court that part of a 48-hour strike was unlawful.

Government offers ‘flexibility’ on £300m overspend as it tables Stor...

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has outlined the funding plan for 2023/24 in a written ministerial statement at Westminster.

Estimated £300m overspend on Barlinnie prison replacement to be inve...

HMP Glasgow, the prison which will replace HMP Barlinnie, was originally expected to cost £100 million.