The Chancellor told an audience in Edinburgh that she understood that being Chancellor meant making unpopular decisions.

The Metropolitan Police said it has imposed conditions on a protest and counter-protest outside the central London building.

Scottish First Minister John Swinney has described the ongoing crisis in Gaza as a “genocide” after a Fringe show he appeared at was repeatedly disrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters.

Mr Swinney was speaking to comedian Susan Morrison when the event was disrupted five times by six different groups of protesters.

Vanessa Whyte, 45, and her children James Rutledge, 14, and Sara Rutledge, 13, died in a shooting at their home in Maguiresbridge, Co Fermanagh.

Police have seized drugs worth an estimated £3.68 million during a raid in Glasgow. Officers executed a warrant at a property in Milnpark Gardens, Kinning Park, on Friday August 1, where they ...