The decision to cut the winter fuel payment will be “tainted” if the UK Government is found not to have properly assessed its impact on vulnerable people, a court has heard.

The captain of a container ship which struck a US oil tanker off the east coast of Yorkshire on Monday will be detained for another 36 hours.

Lewis Oliver Rowland suffered severe brain injuries when he was violently shaken by his father, Craig Rowland.

A long-awaited report assessing the future of the Grangemouth refinery site is expected to be published next week, a Scottish Government minister has said. Project Willow – which is being produced ...

The looming job losses at the University of Dundee should be a “wake-up call” for the Scottish Government to take action to support the sector, John Swinney has been told. The First Minister said the ...

Karl Hinett, Jason ‘Foxy’ Fox, Aldo Kane and Brian Wood have become the first team to complete the Montane Lapland Arctic Ultra together.

US President Donald Trump has threatened a 200% tariff on European wine, champagne and spirits if the European Union goes forward with a planned tariff on American whiskey. The European tariff, which ...

Ex-Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte threatened a police general with lawsuits, refused to be fingerprinted and told law enforcers “you have to kill me to bring me to The Hague” in a tense ...

The Merseyside police chief who led the force following the attack on a Southport dance class has announced her retirement.

Marten and Mark Gordon are accused of the manslaughter of a baby who died after they went off grid and slept in a tent in early 2023.