Three people have been charged in connection with alleged offences under the Terrorism Act after a protest in Edinburgh in support of Palestine Action.

Wycliffe star Jack Shepherd has died at the age of 85. The English actor died following a “short illness”, his family said in a statement shared with the PA news agency. The Leeds-born TV star was ...

Minimum wage rates are to increase next year, giving a pay rise for millions of workers, the Government has announced. Chancellor Rachel Reeves said she had accepted recommendations from the Low Pay ...

Some 30 soldiers became ill when training to use the armoured fighting vehicle over the weekend, and Ajax has now been paused for two weeks amid an investigation “out of an abundance of caution”, the ...

Hundreds turned out for this year's Old Town's Christmas lights switch-on event. The festival took over Wood Street and the top of Victoria Road last Sunday. This year's festivities marked a milestone ...

The update was issued hours after Russia launched a wave of overnight attacks on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, with at least seven ...

The Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang star is not worried about being remembered but hopes children will continue to sing the films’ songs.

Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson said he is “heartbroken” as he announced his wife Joan Templeman has died. The couple married in 1989 and share two children, Holly and Sam. Writing on social ...

Kate Forbes said she had “no interest in a spat” with the UK Government following a row over two different taskforces set up to support more than 300 Mossmorran workers at risk of losing their jobs.

Liridon Kastrati was convicted at the High Court in Paisley and Judge Gallacher warned him he faces ‘a significant penalty’.

A savings scheme helping low earners to build a financial buffer is set to be made permanent from 2028. As the Budget looms on Wednesday, Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to announce that the Help ...

The Stormont Executive’s ability to mitigate against “detrimental” decisions made by the Chancellor in the Budget is “very restricted”, John O’Dowd has told MLAs. The Finance Minister urged Rachel ...