The Conservatives have said the vote to keep Maggie Chapman in her committee position “risks undermining trust in Holyrood”, after the Green MSP survived an attempt to oust her as deputy convener. The ...

Widespread power cuts brought Spain and Portugal to a standstill on Monday as traffic lights switched off and people were left unable to access cash machines. Spanish power distributors said on ...

A much-loved charity founder who transformed many lives through her work has died aged 91. Betty Martindale only retired from ...

British and Indian ministers have met for “productive” trade talks, Downing Street said amid speculation that negotiations over a long-awaited deal are nearing the finish line.

Solicitor Aamer Anwar, acting for the family, branded it an ‘attack’ and a ‘desperate attempt to undermine the inquiry’.

A 10th teenager has pleaded guilty to violent disorder after police responded to reports of people with weapons in the Essex seaside city of Southend-on-Sea last summer. The group, all of whom are ...

Every new maternity unit should have a bereavement suite so grieving parents can “process that pain with privacy and peace”, an MP has said. Rosie Wrighting warned MPs that the experience of baby loss ...

A teenager who was radicalised by Islamist extremist content online has been sentenced to eight years for the attempted murder of an Irish army chaplain. The court heard that the boy had planned to ...

A 30-car field will contest this weekend’s GT World Challenge Sprint Cup round at Brands Hatch - but Valentino Rossi will be ...

The designer of a new public drinking water tower has defended its eyebrow-raising appearance after it was unveiled today.

The A2 is partially blocked after a pedestrian was hit by a van on a roundabout. Police were called to the incident on the A256 Whitfield roundabout, near Dover, just after 3pm. Drivers are ...

His co-defendant Stephen Davenport, 63, has repaid the £14,300 he was ordered to hand back, avoiding any extension to his ...