Sir Keir Starmer has met Xi Jinping in Beijing, telling the president he wants a “more sophisticated” relationship with China. The Prime Minister met Mr Xi at the Great Hall of the People on the first ...

Artwork for a mural dedicated to a Scottish missionary who was murdered by the Nazis after caring for Jewish schoolgirls in Budapest has been unveiled. Jane Haining was the matron of the Scottish ...

President Donald Trump acted to take out a major US national security threat with the operation to depose Maduro, said the ...

Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy criticised Iran’s regime but declined to commit to banning the Islamic Revolutionary Guard ...

A well-known Highlands bakery has claimed the title of creating the largest-ever Empire biscuit, after a baking challenge ...

The 37-year-old, of Finchley, north London, was on trial on charges including the rape of one woman and filming himself ...

President Donald Trump acted to take out a major US national security threat with the operation to depose Maduro, said the ...

The island will add 0.55 hectares of new habitat – almost the size of a football pitch – within the Blackwater Estuary.

King’s Hall Ilkley announces 2025 line-up featuring George Harrison and John Lennon tribute shows, John Lydon, Huey Morgan, and Craig ...

Supporters of assisted dying could seek to bypass opposition in the Lords using a rare parliamentary procedure to get the Bill on the statute books. Sponsors of the legislation believe the Parliament ...

AVERAGE household water bills in Yorkshire are set to increase by 5.6 per cent in April. The utility company says the increase - around £2.80 per month - is to help fund an £8.3bn investment programme ...