Mr Swinney promised to “work constructively” with the UK Government and “reduce polarisation in politics”, during the call on Wednesday. He pledged to eradicate child poverty and urged Mr Sunak to ...

The Ministry of Defence has been censured with the maximum sanction from the Health and Safety Executive following the death of a soldier who was accidentally shot during a night-time training ...

Donald Trump’s approach to Nato is “misunderstood”, David Lammy said as he promised a Labour government would work with the Republican if he returned to the White House. On a visit to Washington, the ...

The NUJ and Amnesty International are among those to condemn the conduct of the PSNI outlined at the Investigatory Powers Tribunal.

Police in Northern Ireland undertook six-monthly trawls of the phone data of “troublemaker” journalists to see if they were in contact with officer sources, a tribunal has heard. Details of what was ...

Police have issued an appeal to find George, 26, a Manchester United fan who went missing from the Queens Hospital in Romford at around 5am ...

Police are investigating after “racially provoking” swastika graffiti was found at a bus stop near Lea Bridge Station on Holocaust ...

Kate Forbes has been appointed as John Swinney’s Deputy First Minister as the SNP leader assembles his Cabinet. Ms Forbes had challenged Humza Yousaf for the SNP leadership last year but opted not to ...

Romford FC manager Dan Spinks on the huge disappointment of missing out on promotion and channelling that into the FA Vase final.

Up-and-coming athletes are getting help with their training as part of a sports development programme, with help from Team GB members competing ...

Chief inspector of prisons Charlie Taylor said the number of jail places cannot keep pace with the number of offenders sentenced to custody.

Members of the Edinburgh University Justice for Palestine Society have been on hunger strike throughout much of this week.