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”.

Rachael Maskell said pressing ahead with the welfare reform Bill risked leaving “such a stain” on her party, as she urged ministers to scrap a proposed change to the out-of-work element of universal ...

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 ...

Ryanair celebrates 7 million passengers through Glasgow Airport, announcing 74 weekly flights for summer 2025 across seven routes.

The governor of the US state of Texas has said at least 161 people are still missing days after flash floods killed more than ...

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

– Trust in the Infected Blood Compensation Authority (IBCA) has been “lost” by many members of the infected blood community. – People impacted by the scandal have expressed a “grave concern” over the ...

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 ...

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.

A manhunt has been launched after a "violent attack" left a teen in hospital. The incident took place at around 9.50pm last night, July 8, in Renton, where an 18-year-old man was seriously assaulted.

First-time buyers could be given a boost by lenders having the ability to offer more mortgages at high loan-to-income (LTI) levels, if they choose to. The Bank of England said its Financial Policy ...

The Conservative leader claimed the Prime Minister had been ‘forced into a series of chaotic U-turns’ and failed to prevent doctors’ strikes.