A former employee at a Fife children’s home has told the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry (SCAI) that allegations of abuse made against him by former residents are “absolute nonsense”.

Authorities said the fire was in ‘net regression’ on Wednesday morning after racing towards the historic Mediterranean port ...

Gregory Twigg, 32, has denied intending to cause serious harm to Lee Woodward, 39, who died in hospital 10 months after he was punched three times.

Concern is growing for a woman from Welwyn Garden City who went missing this afternoon (July 9). Ciara was last seen in the Howlands area of the town at around 1pm, and the 27-year-old is described as ...

A Labour MP who led a rebellion against the Government’s benefits plan has labelled it an “omnishambles”, which she warned could leave disabled people worse off. Rachael Maskell said pressing ahead ...

A woman who knifed a mother to death after a row at a child’s birthday party has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 23 years, police said.

Resident doctors will go on strike for five consecutive days later this month in their dispute with the Government over pay, the British Medical Association (BMA) has said. Announcing strike dates ...

Hassan Jhangur hit five people with his car when he arrived at his sister’s wedding reception, where a fight had broken out between the ...

Campaign group Save Wimbledon Park is challenging the decision of the Greater London Authority to grant planning permission for the expansion.

The document builds on other investigations by international and Israeli human rights groups and the United Nations.

Campaigners, school children and grandparents were among those calling for MPs to give the crisis the ‘precedence it needs’.

There were 247,703 conceptions leading to a legal abortion in 2022, a 13.1 rise on the 218,923 recorded in 2021, the ONS said.