UK interest rates are expected to remain at 4.75%, with rising inflation and wage growth persuading the Bank of England’s policymakers to keep rate cuts on pause, experts think. The Bank will announce ...

The ninth phase of hearings in the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry (SCAI) is set to open in the spring with an investigation of residential care for children and young people with long-term health needs.

The former first minister has reflected on his fateful decision to end the SNP’s powersharing deal with the Scottish Greens.

STAFF from Wharfedale Hospital were recognised for their work at a recent celebration and awards evening. The evening, at Otley Golf Club, was an opportunity to recognise and celebrate the hard work ...

Scotland’s top civil servant will leave the post next year, the Scottish Government has announced. After three years in the role, Permanent Secretary John Paul Marks will move to head up HM Revenue ...

Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev described journalists at the newspaper as ‘legitimate military targets’.

Thomas Johnson, 19, was driving at speeds of more than 100mph before crashing on the A415 in Oxfordshire and killing three of his friends.

Nasen Saadi, 20, of Croydon, south London, was also found guilty at Winchester Crown Court of the attempted murder of Ms Gray’s friend, 39-year-old Leanne Miles, as the pair were enjoying a late-night ...

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca said he believes Mykhailo Mudryk did not knowingly take a banned supplement. The 23-year-old has missed the last five matches having returned a positive drugs test with ...

Downing Street said it had ‘no plans’ for a vote on the issue, adding MPs had had ‘an opportunity to have their say’ on Tuesday.

Filmmaker Christopher Nolan and his producer wife Emma Thomas have said the King told them he liked Oppenheimer, as they received honours at Buckingham Palace. The Inception director formally received ...

Seven-month-old Charlie Goodall died after falling over in an ill-fitting bath seat as his mother, Danielle Massey, left him unsupervised.