Prime Minister Francois Bayrou had used constitutional powers to get the budget bill approved without a vote, triggering a no-confidence motion.

Councils have been left with a near-£100 million bill to cover the increase in national insurance, the local authority body has said. Finance Secretary Shona Robison announced on Tuesday the Scottish ...

Lord Mandelson has sought to play down past comments about Mr Trump since Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer appointed him in December. He praised Mr Trump as a “nice person” and a “fair-minded person” ...

A man who left an abusive voice message for MP Naz Shah has been given a suspended prison sentence, prosecutors have said. Thomas Mearing, 26, pleaded guilty to a public communications offence at ...

Octopus Energy has issued a warning to UK households with outdated electricity meters to act now or face being cut off.

Security minister Dan Jarvis has told the Commons Axel Rudakubana’s case should have been case managed, not closed.

A suspect in a fatal shooting that left one dead and five others wounded at a cosmetics warehouse in the US has been arrested, officials said in a news release. New Albany Police Chief Greg Jones says ...

At least 10 people were killed and at least five seriously wounded in the attack at an adult education centre west of ...

Dave 'the Rocket' Ryding has seen a lot of change in the last three years but it is not stopping him from aiming for a fifth Olympic ...

Ben Condon, who was two months old, died at Bristol Children’s Hospital in April 2015 after developing a respiratory illness.

Tesco is trialling personalised Clubcard offers, giving customers tailored prices, based on their purchases. The "Your Clubcard Prices" deals will see shoppers sent new offers every Wednesday on top ...

Redundancy letters have been sent to staff at the Grangemouth refinery as closure looms, the PA news agency understands. It was announced last year that the central Scotland facility would close and ...