British film star Ralph Fiennes has said he is “thrilled” to receive a best actor Oscar nomination for his role in pope drama Conclave. This year’s announcement saw Spanish-language musical Emilia ...

Axel Rudakubana is the latest high-profile killer to avoid facing his victims’ families while being sentenced. The Southport killer was removed from his own sentencing twice for repeatedly shouting, ...

Southport’s Labour MP Patrick Hurley said the sentence was “not severe enough” and he had asked the Attorney General to review the sentence as “unduly lenient”, adding: “We need a sentence that ...

The bodies of Mark Gordon, 36, and his six-year-old daughter Hope were found in West Calder on Monday afternoon.

A second 16-year-old boy has been arrested under the Terrorism Act after an incident outside a mosque. On Thursday at around 9am, police apprehended one youth outside the Inverclyde Islamic Centre, ...

A push by the Scottish Greens to ban shock collars for dogs has failed, with the Scottish Government refusing to commit to ...

A review into a sentencing guideline which allowed a man convicted of rape to avoid prison due to his age has been carried out by the Scottish Sentencing Council and has found no impact on the pattern ...

Millions of people in Scotland received an emergency alert to their mobile phones after the Met Office issued a red danger to life warning for wind. The Cabinet Office alert at around 6pm on Thursday ...

A push by the Scottish Greens to ban shock collars has failed, with the Scottish Government refusing to commit to prohibition ...

Independent MP Iqbal Mohamed said Elon Musk’s salute during Donald Trump’s post-election rally should ‘send a shiver down everyone’s spine’.

Police urged social media commentators not to post graphic details of the Southport victims’ injuries at the request of the family.

The Prince of Wales visited two community groups in Toxteth before being greeted by waiting crowds who wanted selfies and to meet the royal.