First Minister John Swinney has accused the UK government of taking an "absolutely appalling" approach to welfare reform. MPs ...

Petrol bombs were thrown at police for a fifth consecutive night in Northern Ireland, in what has been dubbed ... Scottish First Minister John Swinney said it was an illustration of how cooperation ...

Police in Northern Ireland said they are dealing with a second night of disorder in Derry - and have asked the public to ...

Some 63 police officers have been injured in what has been called a “week of shame” in Northern Ireland. Disorder started in Ballymena on Monday after an alleged sexual assault of a girl in ...

Police have come under attack for a fifth consecutive night in Northern Ireland, in what has been dubbed a ‘week of shame’ for the region.

John Swinney has said Scotland and Northern Ireland have a "shared interest" in tackling racist violence after 80 Scottish police officers were sent to help local police in Northern Ireland as ...

Nine million pensioners across England and Wales are set to receive the Winter Fuel Payment from the Department for Work and ...

There will be “a large policing presence across Northern Ireland” over the weekend, a senior officer has said. Assistant Chief Constable Ryan Henderson said the PSNI has prepared a “scaled-up” ...

Petrol bombs were thrown at police for a fifth consecutive night in Northern Ireland, in what has been dubbed a “week of shame” for the region.. After serious public disorder erupted in ...

Police have come under attack for a fifth consecutive night in Northern Ireland, with petrol bombs thrown at them in Portadown last night.

Some 63 police officers have been injured in what has been called a “week of shame” in Northern Ireland. ... Scottish First Minister John Swinney said it was an illustration of how co ...