The First Minister addressed an audience at the headquarters of the Edinburgh International Festival on Thursday.

Ella Toone has revealed her grandmother died on the morning of England’s Euro 2025 final victory over Spain. The 25-year-old played the opening 87 minutes of Sunday’s match in Basel as the Lionesses ...

A man has been found guilty of murdering his ex-fiancee at a luxury hotel in Surrey last year. James Cartwright, 61, stood ...

Sai Sudharsan (28no) refused to be the sacrificial lamb, sending Gill back and inviting Atkinson to pick and throw at the stumps. As Gill turned, the England quick was more than up to the challenge, ...

Thousands of neighbours have received compensation after losing water in two major outages reported last year.

Mohammed Fahir Amaaz, 20, and his brother Muhammad Amaad, 26, are accused of assaulting Pc Zachary Marsden causing actual bodily harm.

Joe Murphy could hardly have been more proud of Cercene following her second-placed finish in a gruelling renewal of the Qatar Nassau Stakes at Goodwood.

A Reading care home has been rated ‘requires improvement’ after a visit by healthcare watchdog. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) ...

Aidan O’Brien’s Whirl dominated the Qatar Nassau Stakes at Goodwood, to record her second Group One success of the season.

Stephen Travers, a former member who survived a loyalist ambush that killed three of his band mates, was speaking on the 50th anniversary.

A police officer in Northern Ireland has been sacked after sending “highly inappropriate and offensive” messages via WhatsApp. The office of the Police Ombudsman said the messages, which were sent ...

Conor McGregor has lost his appeal of a civil jury’s finding in favour of Dublin woman Nikita Hand, who had accused him of rape. The MMA fighter lost his appeal on all five grounds that the case was ...