MSPs backed the general principles of the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill by 70 votes to 56 with one abstention.

A woman who was found not guilty of having an illegal abortion has told of her “absolutely horrific” four-and-a-half-year wait for justice and her hopes that the law is changed in the wake of her ...

The charity spin-off game show will air on BBC One and iPlayer and see 19 celebrities face off in the ‘ultimate game of deceit and betrayal’.

Scotland Yard is working ‘at pace’ to establish the cause of the fires and ‘any potential motivation’ and inquiries are ongoing, the ...

Migrants have arrived in the UK after crossing the English Channel as more than 12,000 arrivals have made the journey so far this year. Pictures show a woman smiling on board a bus leaving from Dover, ...

It is “likely” a source who made allegations against Gerry Adams in a BBC documentary “would be killed” if they were identified, a journalist for the broadcaster has told a libel trial. Mr Adams is ...

Elena Whitham told MSPs her mother, Irene McLeod, made the decision in ‘secret’ in a bid to ‘hasten her inevitable death’.

A 21-year-old was arrested in the early hours of Tuesday, 13 May on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life.

The R&B singer told the jury that her relationship with Combs ran the gamut from good times to arguments and physical altercations.

Goodison Park will become the home of Everton’s women’s team from next season, the club have announced. The men’s team are preparing to bid an emotional farewell to the ground ahead of their move to ...

Ahmed al-Doush has been given a 10-year prison sentence reportedly over a social media post he wrote seven years ago.

Scotland has had its driest start to the year since 1931 while north-west and north-east England have had the lowest rainfall since 1929.