The identity of firearms officers will be kept secret if they are prosecuted unless they are convicted, the Home Secretary announced in the wake of the Chris Kaba case. Yvette Cooper unveiled a string ...

Irish police said the crime gang is suspected of being involved in money laundering across a number of jurisdictions.

The Beechgrove Garden presenter Jim McColl has died, with the 89-year-old remembered as a “local hero and national treasure”. McColl hosted the gardening programme on BBC Scotland for 41 years, from ...

A rescue operation was launched on Wednesday off the coast of Calais after a life jacket was spotted in the sea.

A former neighbour has told jurors that 10-year-old Sara Sharif’s stepmother once slammed the door in her face after the “constant screaming and crying” coming from the flat reached “fever pitch”.

The ‘greatest of all time’ debate has divided the football world for a generation of fans, as Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo put ...

Former Arsenal men’s player Jeremie Aliadiere has loved seeing his teenage daughter become immersed in the ‘secure’ environment on offer at women’s matches. A member of the history-making Invincibles ...

Nine out of ten frustrated green boffins are threatening to quit their jobs with hypocritical companies if they're not supported in hitting ...

Pc Ruby Begum admitted during a police misconduct hearing that she used discriminatory language while serving as a special constable.

Drivers are being urged to be more vigilant after the clocks go back an hour on Sunday, with analysis showing crashes rise following the annual change. The AA said the number of reports received for ...

Sports broadcaster Hazel Irvine and casting director Des Hamilton are to be recognised with Outstanding Contribution awards from Bafta Scotland. They will receive the honours at the Bafta Scotland ...

Police have named a 34-year-old who died in a house explosion as Jason Laws. Northumbria Police confirmed the identity of the second person to die in the blast in Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne, on ...