The energy firm said the total amount of taxes paid in 2025 include £422 million raised from the energy profits levy.

John Swinney has said it is for the courts to decide whether Nicola Sturgeon should be forced to give back gifts bought for ...

Ukrainian forces have struck oil facilities in Russia and Russian-occupied Ukraine, officials said. Russia’s Defence Ministry ...

Football fans are being urged to take care of their health during the World Cup as excitement builds ahead of kick-off.

Irish police have warned criminals there are “no untouchables” after a “senior lieutenant” in the Kinahan organised crime gang was sentenced to 24 years in prison at a Dublin court. Sean McGovern, 40, ...

There has been continuing disagreement over the stone designed to mark the centenary of Northern Ireland which passed in 2021.

The party’s Westminster leader dismissed calls for the Scottish Affairs Committee to stage an inquiry into Murrell’s ...

The new-look Lotto will give players two chances to win from a single ticket and is expected to double the number of millionaires a year.

Officials have been unable to turn a ceasefire, agreed on April 8, into a deal to permanently end the conflict.

Sir Keir Starmer said he was “deeply concerned” about the latest outbreak of violence in the Middle East as the clashes between Iran and Israel sent oil prices soaring. The two countries traded fire ...

A man described as a “senior lieutenant” in the Kinahan organised crime gang has been sentenced to 24 years in prison at a Dublin court. Sean McGovern, 40, pleaded guilty to two charges of directing ...