A senior Conservative backbencher has accused ministers of allowing British Government policy to be dictated by a Pakistani mob by failing to offer asylum to Christian woman Asia Bibi.
Austerity was dismissed as “voodoo economics” as ministers were warned their “slash and burn” approach to public finances was tearing society apart.
The Duke of Sussex is to make a solo trip to Zambia next week.
A man is in hospital with “life-threatening injuries” after a van was stolen in Coventry.
Police searching for an Aberdeen teenager who has not been seen for two days have released CCTV footage of him.
The Scottish Secretary has indicated he could quit if the UK remains tied to EU fishing policies and quotas until 2022.
Labour could try to bring down the Government in an effort to block a no-deal Brexit, Sir Keir Starmer has said.
Staff at the organisation at the centre of the storm over Iceland’s Christmas advert about palm oil faced abuse over the issue, its managing director has said.
Craig Gordon slept under the stars at Celtic Park on Saturday as he joined more than 100 supporters to raise money for charity.
A man and woman have been arrested on suspicion of child neglect after a baby was savaged by a dog in the early hours of the morning.
Amber Rudd acknowledged there are “problems” with Universal Credit and pledged to improve the welfare reform project as she made a combative return to frontline politics.
Two friends have been jailed for their roles in a £77 million hack on the TalkTalk website.
Amber Rudd has dismissed a UN special report on extreme poverty in the UK in a combative return to front-line politics.
Minimum unit pricing (MUP) for alcohol should be implemented in all parts of the UK and extended across Europe, a health expert has suggested.
Black cab rapist John Worboys will remain behind bars after the Parole Board reversed an earlier decision that he should be released.
A major trauma centre to treat the most seriously injured patients in the east of Scotland has been opened by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.
A resident put an angry note on a police car while officers attended a “potentially life or death situation” involving a distressed neighbour.
A man has been arrested in connection with a suspicious fatal fire.
A cancer sufferer who was stuck on an island in the Indian Ocean has died despite efforts to return home to Scotland for treatment.
Theresa May was criticised by business leaders over her plans to curb immigration after Brexit as she said the new system would stop EU workers being able to “jump the queue”.
A man has been arrested after falling asleep next to a counter during an alleged break-in at a coffee shop.
Theresa May has signalled that any extension to the Brexit transition period should end before the next scheduled general election in June 2022.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has announced £13 million of funding to tackle serious youth violence in the capital.
A former youth football coach who helped set up Celtic Boys Club will appeal against his conviction for historical child sex offences.
A train collision at London Waterloo shows some of the lessons learned from a crash in which 35 people died have been forgotten, an investigation has found.
Banning the mechanical harvesting of kelp would send a “chilling” message to science companies in Scotland, industry leaders have warned.
A no-deal Brexit would be “catastrophic” for Scotland, according to David Mundell.
A 12-year-old girl was assured firefighters were on their way to rescue her from Grenfell Tower as the child begged the 999 operator: “Please can you hurry up?”
Former England footballer Paul Gascoigne has been charged with sexually assaulting a woman on board a train.
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Former England footballer Paul Gascoigne has been charged with one count of sexual assault by touching after an incident on a train from York to Durham on August 20, British Transport Police said.
Scotland’s First Minister believes there is a potential Commons majority for remaining in the single market and customs union.
A trial date has been set for a 24-year-old man accused of the murder of Lucy McHugh and of raping her more than a year before she died.
Apple chief executive Tim Cook has defended the company accepting billions from Google to make its search engine the iPhone default, despite its commitment to privacy.
Health officials have called on the elderly to get their flu jab as it sought to stem fears over a shortage of the vaccine.
New TSB boss Debbie Crosbie is set to become one of the very few female chief executives of a British bank when she takes up her post next year.
Police are investigating a suspicious fire that tore through a historic hotel building.
Anglers are being urged to help save a critically endangered fish by taking photographs of any caught.
Over-running engineering works caused travel chaos for hundreds of thousands of rail passengers on Monday, leading to stations being closed and scores of services cancelled.
Pupils will be taught Scots to see if it can help improve attainment.
Scientists are to start a project which could see new materials created in space with properties which are impossible to develop on Earth.
Three water cannon bought and refurbished for more than £320,000 while Boris Johnson was London Mayor have been sold for just £11,025.
Debbie Crosbie has been appointed chief executive of TSB as the crisis-hit bank looks to move on from an IT meltdown which caused chaos for thousands of customers.
A quadruple stabbing and a shooting that happened less than a mile from each other on consecutive days are believed to be linked by the police.
Debbie Crosbie has been appointed chief executive of TSB as the crisis-hit bank looks to move on from an IT meltdown which caused chaos for thousands of customers.
Passengers on some of the busiest rail routes in the country were warned of cancellations because of over-running engineering works.
Theresa May took a swipe at Tory rivals threatening to unseat her as party leader as she warned the next seven days would be "critical" to achieving a successful Brexit.
A resident has died after a fire in a flat, which police are treating as suspicious.
Detectives are probing whether a quadruple stabbing that left four men in hospital in north London is linked to a shooting nearby.
As Theresa May enters a “critical” week for her Brexit deal amid criticism on several fronts, speculation that she may face a vote of no confidence from dissatisfied Conservative MPs has ratcheted up.
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