SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has passed party vetting to run for Holyrood next year, the PA news agency understands.

A bus driver who hit and killed a Windrush pensioner as she crossed the road has avoided jail. Ozdemir Zia, 77, hit Edna ...

Three separate protests organised on Saturday in the capital have had conditions imposed on them by the Met Police.

Sir Christopher Chope said arm’s-length bodies (ALBs) had gone “rogue”, including National Highways when it rolled out smart ...

Saif Alrubie brought legal action against Marina Granovskaia, claiming that he was owed commission for arranging the transfer ...

The threat of US tariffs on alcoholic drinks from the EU “is a very serious issue”, Irish premier Micheal Martin has warned. The Taoiseach said Irish whiskey products had benefited from “extraordinary ...

Robert Jenrick’s Bill proposed that the Sentencing Council be prevented from issuing guidelines without the consent of the ...

Full Fact has identified at least 47 communities across the UK which were the victim of such hoaxes in February. The local ...

He is accused of sending a series of offensive posts on social media after repeatedly referring to Mr Vine as a “nonce” and ...

A teacher who groomed and sexually abused a teenage pupil has been described as a “cold, calculating child predator”. Judith Evans was jailed for two years at Belfast Crown Court on Friday for a ...

She added: “But we do not support this Bill today. Not because we do not support the goal, as many have said – this Government strongly supports recognition of a state of Palestine – but because ...

A second union representing Scottish Water workers has announced strike action in a dispute with executives over pay ...