First Minister John Swinney announces a proposed bank holiday on Monday 15 June 2026 to celebrate Scotland's first men's World Cup match in 28 years. Read the full political and sporting details.
Charles James Spencer-Churchill, the Duke of Marlborough, pleads not guilty to three counts of intentional strangulation against his estranged wife. Follow the latest court developments.
A volunteer Met Police officer was dismissed after fitting blue lights and sirens to his own car and driving it around London. Discover the full story and the hearing's findings.
Captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been transferred to a Manhattan courthouse to face narcoterrorism charges. Follow our live coverage of the historic legal proceedings.
Following the capture of Venezuela's Maduro, President Trump's comments suggest further military interventions. We analyse the potential targets: Colombia, Cuba, Mexico, Greenland, and Iran.
Scottish First Minister John Swinney directly accuses the US of violating international law with its Venezuela operation, while PM Keir Starmer urges Washington to provide justifications. Read the latest.
A 30-year-old man is in a stable condition after a shooting in Bexleyheath. Police arrested a 35-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder. Read the latest.
President Trump renews US claim to Greenland, citing defence needs. Denmark's PM firmly rejects annexation, warning of disrespect to a close ally and raising fears of a Venezuela-style operation.
A man is fighting for life after a triple stabbing on Edgware Road. Police are making urgent enquiries and appeal for witnesses. Read the latest from the scene.
People receiving Universal Credit may be missing out on thousands of pounds in additional support for bills and essentials. Discover the key discounts and funds available now.
Keir Starmer asserts Greenland's future is for Denmark after Trump's takeover suggestion. The Labour leader's stance follows US strikes in Venezuela and international law concerns.
A 65-year-old man has been fined after admitting to wearing an unauthorised Royal Navy admiral's uniform at a Remembrance Sunday event in Wales. Read the full court details.
The 2026 US elections will feature critical Secretary of State races in battleground states, with candidates' stances on election integrity taking centre stage. Discover the key contests.
A dramatic weather map shows a massive wall of snow heading for London this Friday, January 9. Get the latest forecast, travel warnings, and expert insight on why predicting London snow is so tricky.
President Trump says US intelligence found no evidence Ukraine targeted Vladimir Putin's home in a drone strike, reversing his initial angry reaction. Read the latest on the diplomatic fallout.
A French court has found 10 people guilty of maliciously spreading false claims about Brigitte Macron's gender. The first lady's daughter testified to the severe impact on her mother's health and family life.
Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen delivers a stark rebuke to Donald Trump's renewed talk of taking over the Arctic territory, calling US rhetoric 'unacceptable'.
Deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro is due in a Manhattan federal court after a US raid in Caracas. Plus, Trump's climate cuts impact disaster readiness and the Swiss fire victims are named.
Former Conservative Chairman Brandon Lewis argues national security is the bedrock of economic prosperity. He warns of urgent threats from Russia and China, and calls for faster defence innovation. Read the full analysis.
The Duke of Marlborough, Charles James Spencer-Churchill, has indicated not guilty pleas to three charges of non-fatal strangulation against his estranged wife. The case continues.
Official data reveals UK consumer credit unexpectedly rose to £2.1bn in November, defying forecasts of a slowdown due to Budget unease. Mortgage approvals dipped slightly. Read the full analysis.
Retired Major General Paul Eaton warns Donald Trump's politicisation of the US armed forces could have dire long-term consequences, drawing parallels to 1940s Soviet purges.
Ten people have been found guilty of cyber bullying Brigitte Macron with false transgender claims. Sentences range from awareness training to suspended prison terms. Read the full story.
London's cold snap continues but snow is off the forecast. Find out when temperatures will rise to 10°C and where Met Office weather warnings are in place.
A Paris court has found 10 people guilty of cyberbullying France's First Lady, Brigitte Macron, with malicious rumours about her gender. Read the full story on the landmark verdict.
Secret Service agents descended on Vice President JD Vance's Cincinnati home after several windows were smashed. At least one person is in custody following the incident.
At least three children are dead and 44 minors arrested in Iran's escalating protests. Human rights groups condemn the security forces' 'indiscriminate targeting' of civilians. Read the full report.
Eighty detainees held under the 'one in, one out' scheme have compiled a damning report on conditions at Harmondsworth IRC, calling for a UN investigation into their treatment by the Home Office.
A coalition of former Labor MPs and Olympian Nova Peris call for a federal inquiry into antisemitism and the Bondi massacre. Prime Minister Albanese resists, favouring a faster review.
Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is set to appear in a New York court on serious drugs and weapons charges following a deadly US military raid in Caracas. Read the full story on the controversial intervention.