First Minister John Swinney has said it would be “reasonable” for a former principal of the cash-strapped University of ...

A double-decker bus carrying sixth-form college students has crashed off a road and ended up in a river, leaving three people ...

Britons survived sweltering temperatures during the days of empire, a Tory former minister has said as he cautioned against taking the threat of extreme heat “overseriously”.

Police have praised the bravery of members of the public and emergency services who helped rescue some of the students and the driver who were trapped on board the Bluestar bus following the accident ...

Tory MSP Rachael Hamilton quoted one Scot as saying people are ‘scared, attacked and traumatised’ by the birds.

A 15-year-old girl was strip searched by officers in Hackney, east London, in December 2020, after being wrongly accused of carrying cannabis.

A children’s playground is closed for two months while a new zip wire ride and an obstacle course are being built at Hornsey’s Priory Park.

Ofsted said the changes, which will be introduced in November, would deliver improved consistency and ‘more insightful, ...

Reanne Coulson, 34, has been missing from Coventry since May 21 and her family have pleaded for information about her whereabouts.

Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said that the Tata Steel plant in Port Talbot does not meet “melt and pour” rules needed to get exemptions from Donald Trump’s steel tariffs over the line.

Aldi has brought back its own-brand Aperini Superiore aperitif for the summer. The aperitif was awarded gold at the World Liqueur Awards, and at £6.99 for 70cl is 60% cheaper than Aperol.

Champion jockey Oisin Murphy has been charged with drink driving after a car left a West Berkshire road and crashed into a tree.