A 48-year-old woman has appeared in court after police found heroin, cannabis and cash within a property in a seaside village. Sarah Davidson appeared in private at Inverness Sheriff Court on two ...

Twenty councillors have walked away from the Conservatives to join Reform UK, as Kemi Badenoch admits her party is “shedding a lot of baggage”. Nigel Farage’s party unveiled 20 defections on Tuesday, ...

Attorney General Lord Hermer suggested the shadow justice secretary ‘carefully consider any further public comments’.

Jaguar Land Rover will restart manufacturing operations on Wednesday across sites in the West Midlands and Merseyside as it continues to recover from a major cyber attack. The car maker also unveiled ...

Dame Jilly Cooper was “a great people watcher” who changed the way “we read books as women”, according to her friend Angela Rippon. The author, known as “queen of the bonkbuster” for her Rutshire ...

Shell has revealed a stronger performance in its oil and gas trading (Yui Mok/PA) Shell has revealed a stronger performance in its oil and gas trading operation but has taken a 600 million US dollar ...

Pro-Palestine protesters are set to defy Sir Keir Starmer’s call not to demonstrate on the second anniversary of the October 7 attacks after the Prime Minister said the plans were “un-British”.

The current ‘flatness’ in the housing market may offer some relief for first-time buyers, a finance expert said (Yui Mok/PA) The average UK house price fell by £794 or 0.3% month-on-month in September ...

Just days remain until the north-east’s newest festival takes over the historic grounds of Castle Fraser in Aberdeenshire. All-day event Skotoberfest - taking place on Saturday, October 11 - will ...

A health and safety investigation is underway after an “industrial accident” at a Springfield factory in Moray which saw a man airlifted to hospital. Springfield confirmed that the incident occurred ...

Kemi Badenoch has insisted the Conservative Party is having “a very good conference” amid ongoing questions about her leadership and the challenge from Reform UK.

Shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick has doubled down on comments complaining that he “didn’t see another white face” during a visit to an area of Birmingham, saying he “won’t shy away” from issues ...