The Government should not “cave in to industry scaremongering” and tax online betting games at a rate that reflects their harm, MPs have said. Online betting can lead to harmful, addictive, high ...

Palestinian flags and banners calling for a boycott of Israel were placed on the ground beside Trinity Road amid pro-Palestinian chants.

Discrimination is “baked” into the HR systems of the Metropolitan Police, a review of anti-black racism within the force has warned. The probe concluded that the Met’s systems, leadership, governance ...

A manhunt for Brahim Kaddour-Cherif is ongoing after Sir Keir Starmer defended his deputy David Lammy against criticism over his handling of the mistaken prisoner release. Police are trying to track ...

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Local leaders in England will be able to specify the types of homes needed in their areas and which sites to prioritise for construction.

Glasgow band Kai Reesu have won the coveted Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) award at a prize ceremony in Dundee. Their debut album, titled Kompromat Vol. I, blends jazz and hip-hop, psychedelia and ...

The leader of Highland Council said there had been ‘no real engagement’ on plans to house 300 male asylum seekers at a barracks in Inverness.

Lewis Capaldi, Kasabian and Richard Ashcroft have been revealed as the headliners for the TRNSMT music festival on Glasgow Green next year. The three-day outdoor festival will kick off on Friday June ...

Sir Keir Starmer said his deputy could ‘speak for himself’ on questions around whether a prisoner was wrongfully freed before new checks ...

Actress Pauline Collins, who starred in Shirley Valentine, has died at the age of 85, her family has announced. She died “peacefully at her care home in Highgate this week, having endured Parkinson’s ...

There are hour-long delays on the A12 following a crash. Essex police has closed lanes on the southbound carriageway at junction 27 for Colchester. It is not yet known how many vehicles were involved ...