The SNP came “frustratingly close” to winning the Hamilton by-election, First Minister John Swinney has said. Scottish Labour’s Davy Russell won a surprise victory on Thursday, with the SNP coming ...

Uriah Rennie, the Premier League’s first black referee, has been remembered as a “trailblazer” and the “epitome of a role model” following his death at the age of 65.

Marcus Arduini Monzo, 37, is on trial accused of murdering schoolboy Daniel Anjorin and attempting to kill four others during a 20-minute rampage in Hainault, north-east London, on April 30 last year.

The Government has a legal obligation to maintain populations of wild birds and ensure they have enough suitable habitats.

A former police officer who deliberately held down keys on his laptop to make it appear as if he was working when he wasn’t, has been barred ...

Peter Easterby trained a host of top-class horses, some of which became household names. We select five of the very best.

Tottenham are closing in on making Brentford boss Thomas Frank their next head coach, the PA news agency understands. Spurs sacked Ange Postecoglou on Friday, despite Europa League success, and ...

Crews from Axminster and Taunton fire stations were called to assist South Western Ambulance Service Paramedics with two medical emergencies.

The King has praised a 101-year-old veteran as “amazing” and told him to keep drinking whisky during a visit to Lancashire. Charles met Richard Brock, who served in the D-Day landings, at a reception ...

Sir Andy Murray joked his tennis was now “diabolical” before rallying with a 10-year-old doubles partner on the Queen’s Club court newly renamed in his honour. Centre court was officially inaugurated ...

Concerned officers at a historic village church have been told there's no need to panic - despite the deteriorating state of the building's roof.

A lack of recent meetings between the Scottish Government and the Treasury is an “issue of concern”, First Minister John Swinney has said ahead of the Chancellor’s spending review.