John Swinney has said it is for the courts to decide whether Nicola Sturgeon should be forced to give back gifts bought for her by Peter Murrell using embezzled SNP cash. The First Minister also said ...

The quake also triggered a landslide in the province of Sarangani in the southern Philippines that killed 13 villagers. Several people died in Santos (Philippine Red Cross via AP) ...

Sweetener and ingredients firm Tate & Lyle is the latest British firm to fall into foreign hands after agreeing a £2.7 billion takeover deal by US rival Ingredion Incorporated. The deal will see ...

Setting off on a rainy Monday morning, Scott will aim to complete a 112-mile bike ride to Villa Park on day one of the challenge.

Roman Abramovich has acted as a go-between for Kyiv and Moscow on plans for peace talks, Ukraine’s president has confirmed. Volodymyr Zelensky said the former owner of Premier League football club ...

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 ...

Outlander fans have raised £10,115 in just over a month for Scotland’s Culloden battlefield in honour of actor Sam Heughan’s birthday. The National Trust for Scotland site is renowned as the location ...

Investors’ reaction to the resumption of hostilities was helping fuel a downturn in the world’s financial markets.

Chinese president Xi Jinping received a lavish welcome as he arrived in North Korea for a rare visit, expected to focus on ...

The sexual offences trial of Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and his wife is entering its third week. The former leader of the DUP arrived at Newry Crown Court shortly after 9am on Monday. The ex-MP, 63, has ...

Technology companies have been given an ultimatum to stop children sending and receiving explicit images on their devices or face a change to the law, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said. In a ...