Hackers were said to be using pictures and the names of about 8,000 children from the Kido nursery chain, to demand ransom money.

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks said the ‘vast majority’ of households are due to have power restored by the end of Tuesday.

A Chinese spying trial collapsed after the Government refused to brand Beijing a threat to national security, the director of public prosecutions (DPP) has said.

Kneecap has vowed to “fight in court again” after prosecutors announced they will appeal against a court’s decision to throw out the terrorism case against rapper Liam Og O hAnnaidh. The rap trio said ...

Scientists have found a potential new treatment target for Alzheimer’s after a novel technique improved cognitive function in mice with the disease. In an early study researchers induced the removal ...

Nearly 400 Israelis were killed and dozens abducted from the Nova music festival in the border community of Reim. Over the ...

South Wales Police has confirmed that two men have been arrested following a St Fagans National Museum of History in Cardiff ...

Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister was speaking to Scotland’s Global Investment Summit in Edinburgh on Tuesday.

A man who was jailed for killing six children in a house fire has died. Paul Mosley was jailed for 17 years for manslaughter in 2013, alongside Mick and Mairead Philpott, after helping start the fire ...

The Duke of Sussex’s successful legal case against the publisher of the Mirror newspaper has returned to court in a costs dispute.

Compensation payouts on around 14 million unfair motor finance deals could start next year, at an average of about £700 each, under the UK financial watchdog’s proposed scheme. The Financial Conduct ...

More than 480 incidents were reported, the railways operator said as SSEN revealed about 1,400 Scots homes remained without power.