The union said industrial action in Perth and Kinross had secured ‘fresh commitments’ from the Scottish Government and Cosla.

A man who poured petrol on a woman and set her on fire has pleaded guilty to murder after she died nearly two years on from the attack. Leigh Pateman, 45, previously admitted grievous bodily harm with ...

Wales boss Warren Gatland has named uncapped Scarlets wing Blair Murray in his team for Sunday’s Autumn Nations Series opener against Fiji. New Zealand-born Murray steps into the Test match arena ...

Lidl is to mark the festive season by driving its own version of a Christmas cola truck to cities across the UK, as Coca-Cola announced the return of its own tour. The 20-metre, 15-tonne red truck ...

India remained number one with Pakistan still in second place on the list of most common countries for non-UK-born mothers. Ghana entered the top 10 for the first time last year, taking ninth place ...

Russia is mounting an intensified aerial campaign that Ukrainian officials say they need more Western help to counter — even as doubts deepen over what Kyiv can expect from a ne ...

Ollie Lawrence admits he is stepping into the unknown when he takes on Australia’s rugby league superstar Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii at Allianz Stadium on Saturday. England centre Lawrence lines up ...

The top-selling music releases from Sony for the quarter included SOS by SZA, David Gillmore’s Luck And Strange and Kenshi Yonezu’s Lost Corner.

The competition watchdog said the market is dominated by two companies, which have ‘limited incentives’ to compete on price under existing rules.

TOM Shanklin believes Ben Thomas must start at inside centre for Wales when they begin their Autumn Nations Series campaign against Fiji ...

The Princess of Wales will attend Remembrance Sunday service and Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall ...

Sir Richard Dearlove said the president-elect may put criticisms of him to one side because of his strong political mandate.