James Stevenson, 59, known as The Iceman, pleaded guilty mid-trial at the High Court in Glasgow to two charges – directing a ...

Tilda Swinton, David Tennant and Shirley Henderson are among those nominated for this year’s Bafta Scotland awards, organisers have announced. The comedy series Dinosaur leads the nominations with ...

Philip’s mother heard bombing during her taxi ride through a southern suburb of Beirut in the early hours of Wednesday.

Officers said they are continuing to investigate the circumstances of the incident which took place in London’s Soho.

A teenage girl who cannot be named for legal reasons previously admitted to wounding with intent but has denied attempted murder.

Conservative leadership candidates looked to voters who turned away from them at the general election in their final speeches at the party’s conference. Tom Tugendhat, James Cleverly, Robert Jenrick ...

The trial of a US military serviceman accused of rape has been adjourned until next year because of a lack of jurors to try the case, a court has heard. Keiran Lee Bogstad, 23, spoke only to confirm ...

A COUPLE have raised more than £1,000 for charity, after abseiling down Portsmouth's Spinnaker Tower. The tower, which stands at 170 metres tall, was the scene of husband and wife duo Dave and Alison ...

A lawyer representing alleged victims of Mohamed Al Fayed has called for a calm and considered approach to the settling of personal injury claims, to “ensure justice for women injured over so many ...

But the UK banking system remains strong enough to weather tougher economic conditions, the Financial Policy Committee said.

Speaking outside the Royal Courts of Justice before the hearing on Wednesday, Mrs Higgs, supported by several others, said she is “thankful to God for sustaining me”. She said: “I am not alone to be ...

Sadiq Khan will pledge to lobby Labour ministers for investment in new transport projects in London costing billions of pounds. The capital’s mayor will make the commitment in a speech on Wednesday ...