The prospect of three nationalist first ministers in the devolved regions should send a clear signal to the Prime Minister that the UK has fundamentally changed, John Swinney has said.

Sir Keir Starmer said he would be setting out the path forward as well as “the convictions and values that drive me” in the coming days, as he continues to defy calls to quit over Labour’s disastrous ...

Reform UK is not looking for defectors in Scotland to overtake Scottish Labour, the party’s leader has said. The party won 17 seats at Holyrood on Friday, making its first electoral breakthroughs in ...

His comments came the day after the SNP won 58 seats at Holyrood in what was the party’s fifth consecutive election victory.

Former Ipswich Town midfielder Tommy Miller has been appointed the manager of National League North side Spennymoor Town.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has sought to reassure “worried” Tenerife residents they will not encounter passengers of ...

John Swinney has said an anti-immigration protest in his constituency has been “deeply unsettling” for his family. The First Minister said the demonstration in Perthshire had caused the local ...

An 'underrated' getaway nestled in the Suffolk countryside has been named among the UK's best places for rest and relaxation.

A Royal Navy warship is being sent to the Middle East to be ready to join an international mission to safeguard shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Type 45 destroyer HMS Dragon will “pre-position” in ...

Sir Keir Starmer said bringing former prime minister Gordon Brown back into Government is a “future-looking” move. Mr Brown will be the Prime Minister’s special envoy on global finance, helping forge ...

The US military said on Friday that its forces had disabled two Iranian tankers that were trying to breach an American blockade of Iran’s ports.

Rhun ap Iorwerth has said Plaid Cymru will seek to form a minority Government in Wales, as he spoke outside the Senedd after a historic election. The Plaid Cymru leader hailed a “new beginning” for ...