At the despatch box, the Prime Minister described the Israeli government’s conduct in the 25 mile-long strip as ‘counterproductive ...

In criminal courts, the backlog for crown court cases hit a new record high by the end of last year at 74,651.

Around £1 million of damage was caused by the blaze at an industrial unit in Leyton, east London, last March 20, the Old Bailey was told.

Patrick Maughan, 53, and Owen Maughan, 27, appeared at Sevenoaks Magistrates’ Court accused of murdering four-year-old Peter Maughan.

Holyrood Education Committee convener Douglas Ross questioned University of Edinburgh principal Professor Sir Peter Mathieson.

The European Union’s top trade negotiator, Maros Sefcovic, met his American counterpart, US trade representative Jamieson Greer, on Wednesday.

John Swinney has insisted the Hamilton by-election is a “simple choice” between his party and Reform UK, while Anas Sarwar claimed the seat will be a fight between Labour and the SNP. Both party ...

A third teenager has been arrested in connection with the death of a 16-year-old following reports of a disturbance on a beach. Kayden Moy, from East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, was found seriously ...

Gaza health officials, the Red Cross and the UN rights office said 27 people were killed on Tuesday and witnesses blamed Israeli forces.

Matthew Isles also faces allegations of attempting to incite a teenage girl to engage in sexual activity and distributing images via messaging apps.

It is hoped that by dismantling the Swiftsure, a blueprint for future decommissioned submarines can be created.

High demand among tenants versus a lack of available homes is pushing up rental prices, Nigel Terrington said.