The case of a former British soldier being prosecuted for the murder of a man in Belfast in 1972 has come before a court for the first time. Soldier F is accused of the murder of Patrick McVeigh, 44, ...

The First Minister has said the SNP’s lead in a new poll shows his leadership is connecting with Scots. A Survation survey for Quantum Communications released on Wednesday, which spoke to 1,012 people ...

According to the White House, Mr Trump and Mr Putin agreed in their call “that the movement to peace will begin with an energy and infrastructure ceasefire, as well as technical negotiations on ...

The Government has pledged to urgently look at tightening ‘deep and long-standing weaknesses in the private sale of firearms’ ...

A Rembrandt etching which went under the hammer as part of an auction of internet entrepreneur and philanthropist Hugo Burge’s collection has sold for £225,200. Mr Burge, who died in 2023 aged 51, ...

Volodymyr Zelensky and Donald Trump will speak on Wednesday after talks between the White House and Kremlin on Tuesday.

More than 400 people have been killed in a new wave of air strikes on the Palestinian territory by Israel, which shattered the fragile ceasefire.

A migrant has died after being pulled from the water while trying to cross the English Channel, the French coastguard said. A rescue operation was launched after reports that a group of people tried ...

Santander is closing more than a fifth of its high street branches under a major overhaul of its network in the UK, in a move that puts around 750 jobs under threat.

Sir Keir Starmer has been directly challenged by Labour veteran Diane Abbott over the Government’s cuts to welfare, with the Mother of the House telling him there was “nothing moral” about the plan.

Nicola Sturgeon has said her forthcoming memoirs will be open and candid about her “mistakes and heartbreaks” as well as her “triumphs” as she revealed the book’s title – Frankly. The former first ...