The UK population could grow by almost five million over the next decade to reach 72.5 million by mid-2032 because of net migration, figures suggest.

The announcement earlier this month from Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar that his MSPs would abstain on the budget all but assured the plans – announced in December – would pass, but the ...

Martin Ready, 42, is currently remanded in HMP Barlinnie but sentencing has been delayed due to the lack of a bed in a secure unit.

The boycott – currently scheduled for Sandown on Saturday – has been proposed by the Professional Racing Association, a separate body founded by Peter Savill – a long-standing racing figure and former ...