Nationalising water firms would cost up to £100 billion and “not resolve the problems” faced by customers, according to the Environment Secretary. Steve Reed ruled out bringing the companies back into ...

A SCOTTISH councillor has argued the recent move by Tesco to open its Isle of Lewis store on Sundays will further endanger island autonomy ...

Police have named a 34-year-old who died in a house explosion as Jason Laws. Northumbria Police confirmed the identity of the second person to die in the blast in Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne, on ...

Israeli jets have struck multiple buildings in Lebanon’s southern coastal city of Tyre, sending large clouds of black smoke into the air. The state-run National News Agency reported that an Israeli ...

The ex-soldier said he was in pain from holding himself in an ‘awkward position’ underneath a lorry during his alleged escape from prison.

A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a woman who was found unconscious after taking her dog for a walk. Mother-of-six Anita Rose left her house to take her springer spaniel Bruce for ...

The Luxmuralis sound and light installation, Poppy Fields at the Tower of London, will run for nine nights, from November 8-16, including Remembrance Day. A field of poppies projected onto the White ...

Nobody enjoys having to pay their council tax. Its critics say it's regressive and unfair, penalising poorer Scots the most, and that Scotland needs urgent reform of the system. Big changes to how ...

Farhad Mohammad, 46, from Colchester, was found guilty of two charges of funding terrorism by making money transfers for Idris Usman in Syria.