He that even when a ceasefire is reached in Ukraine, ‘you cannot believe that the intentions of Russia will be just to stop ...

Gustavo Petro said his government would provide loans to those who take up his offer and enlist in programmes to start a business.

Nick Cave has said that the death of Marianne Faithfull at the age of 78 means a loss of “not just a fiercely unique talent, but the stored knowledge of a generation”. Tributes have come flooding in ...

Transport Secretary Fiona Hyslop praised Network Rail staff for working in ‘difficult circumstances’ to clear all routes.

Mrs Badenoch had disputed Reform’s claim that its membership had overtaken that of the Conservatives, accusing Mr Farage of “fakery”.

Five Ayrshire organisations are set to benefit from Creative Scotland’s multi-year funding, part of a £200 million investment over the next ...

Dame Emily Thornberry has said the BBC World Service “must be preserved – if we lose it, we won’t be able to get it back”, ahead of the funding settlement for the broadcaster.

Police officer numbers in England and Wales have been rising for several years, though there are signs this trend may have levelled off, with a handful of forces recording a drop in recent months.

The family of two sisters who vanished earlier this month have been informed after a woman’s body was found in a river close to where they were last seen. The body was recovered from the River Dee in ...

(Image: Ayrshire Fiddle Orchestra) The youngsters, including musicians from North, South and East Ayrshire, also enjoyed a visit to Parliament and the chance to sit in on Prime Minister’s Questions, ...

There were 4,612 people recorded as sleeping rough in the capital between October and December, up from 4,389 in the same period in 2023.

Rhys Herbert, known as the rapper Digga D, denied supplying up to 60kg of cannabis during a trial of facts in December.