Police are hunting for a convicted murderer who has gone missing from an open prison in Scotland. Raymond McCourt, 59, was reported missing from HMP Castle Huntly at 5.30pm on Tuesday. Police have ...

The Liberal Democrats say that local authorities could impose rules banning music on buses by strengthening existing antisocial behaviour laws.

In a letter to Nick Thomas-Symonds, the minister in charge of negotiations with the EU, 62 MPs and 11 peers called for “a new and bespoke youth visa scheme” for UK and European citizens under 30. The ...

Weinstein has pleaded not guilty, and defence lawyer Arthur Aidala countered by portraying the accusers as willing partners ...

The S&P 500 climbed 1.7 and added to its big gain from Tuesday that more than made up for a steep loss on Monday.

The discovery on remains found in York highlight how humans fighting large cats was entertainment on the edge of the Roman empire.

Marguerite O’Leary and her teenage daughter Ellen stood for more than five hours on Wednesday to be among the first members of the public to see the late pontiff’s remains inside St Peter’s Basilica ...

Ministers insist that forthcoming amendments to flagship planning reforms will protect community input and boost the economy.

Iran has agreed to allow in an International Atomic Energy Agency technical team in the coming days to discuss restoring camera surveillance at nuclear sites, the head of the UN nuclear watchdog said.

A 29-year-old man who researched child murders including the Southport killings has been jailed for 30 years for the attempted murder of a nine-year-old girl who he stabbed three times as she was ...

At least 236 people were treated for injuries they suffered while trying to jump from buildings or for panic attacks, most of them in Istanbul, where residents are on tenterhooks because the city is ...

Andrew Bailey said the central bank is currently ‘working through’ the implications of US President Donald Trump’s tariff plans.