A 37-year-old has appeared in court following an incident which saw armed police cordon off a Forres street for hours.

Two men charged with murdering a 16-year-old pedestrian in a hit-and-run were “highly likely” to deny the charge, a judge has ...

New provisional figures from the health body show that there were 702 cases of typhoid fever and paratyphoid fever in England ...

Self-driving taxis and services similar to buses will be permitted on England’s roads from spring 2026. The Department for ...

NC20 would remove criminal penalties for abortion in England and Wales, effectively decriminalising the procedure in all ...

The retail giant said shoppers are now able to buy a selection of its best-selling fashion ranges and new products for home ...

Ofcom has launched a string of investigations into 4chan, a porn site operator and several file-sharing platforms over ...

The Social Justice Secretary said the Scottish Government was finding out about policy decisions via social media.

Maggie O’Farrell, Alexander McCall Smith, Julian Clary, Viggo Mortensen, Sam Heughan and Dame Vanessa Redgrave are also included.

Unemployment in Scotland rose slightly in the last quarter, according to the latest figures. Data from the Office for ...

Chris Minnoch, of the Legal Aid Practitioners Group, said lawyers have called the representative body ‘in tears’ over the ...

Around 3,000 lives could be saved and 5,500 hospital admissions prevented each year by changes to how people are treated for ...