Scottish Water staff are to take strike action later this month after pay talks broke down, with a union accusing the company of “gaslighting workers”.

Concerns over a critical hydraulic system arose less than four hours before the Falcon rocket’s planned lift-off from Florida.

The father and stepmother of Sara Sharif will have bids to appeal against their sentences for the 10-year-old’s murder heard on Thursday. Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool were jailed for life with ...

Irish premier Micheal Martin continues his US engagements on Thursday after a mixed day with Donald Trump which saw the president address a “massive” trade imbalance with Ireland. Mr Trump declared “I ...

The Foreign Office claimed Russia was seeking to ‘drive the British embassy in Moscow towards closure’ with its actions.

The Business Secretary has said Donald Trump’s decision to impose global tariffs on steel and aluminium is “disappointing” and “all options” are on the table to respond in the national interest.

Seven of the eight medical professionals who have been charged are standing trial for culpable homicide, equivalent to ...

An appeal has been thrown out after a planning inspector deemed a couple's plans to convert their barn too extensive.

The Portuguese vessel Solong is drifting after a collision with US tanker Stena Immaculate off the east coast of Yorkshire on Monday.

Sir Keir Starmer hailed a “remarkable breakthrough” in talks between the US and Ukraine after the countries agreed a plan for a 30-day ceasefire. The Prime Minister, who has led European efforts to ...

About 10 people are thought to have died after a blunder meant they were not invited to NHS screening programmes, it has emerged. And up to 10 people have been diagnosed with cancer which may have ...

NHS dental charges to rise by 2.3% from 1 April 2025. These are stealth cuts, that won't put an extra penny into a service on the brink. Patients shouldn't have to pay more, just so they can pay less.