Family hubs offering parenting support and youth services are set to be rolled out across every council in England, ministers have announced. The Department for Education is putting £500 million ...

Scotland’s Finance Secretary said Labour needs a “new direction” as she called on the Prime Minister to look north of the border for a more progressive tax system to protect public spending.

The Tories will look to lay amendments to the legislation – set to be renamed the Universal Credit Bill – and party leader Mrs Badenoch is due to deliver a speech on welfare on Thursday. Among the ...

US-led ceasefire efforts in Gaza appeared to gain momentum after nearly 21 months of war, as prime minister Benjamin ...

The storm killed at least 32 people, including 14 children. The destructive fast-moving waters rose 26 feet (eight metres) in ...

It is one of more than 300 cases involving charities in the past 18 months related to the Middle East conflict, the regulator said.

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has made his first public appearance since the 12-day war between Israel and Iran began, attending a mourning ceremony on the eve of Ashoura. The absence ...

The designation as a terror group means that membership of, or support for, Palestine Action is a criminal offence punishable by jail.

A HELENSBURGH farm's first foray into the world of craft spirits has struck gold. Jelly Legs Bramble Gin has been awarded a prestigious gold medal at the Global Spirits Masters 2025, marking an ...

A HELENSBURGH-based garden design business has scooped three awards at the BBC Gardeners’ World Live. Rachel Bailey Studio has scooped Best Show Garden and a Platinum award at the prestigious event at ...

MP James McMurdock has said “all” of his “business dealings” complied with regulations after he resigned the Reform UK whip amid questions related to Covid loans.

The 50-year-old singer, whose full name is Melanie Brown, announced her engagement to hairdresser Rory McPhee in October 2022.