Court hears former police officer agrees he was trying to destroy evidence that might incriminate him ...

Once thought to have been looted by Scottish tribes, the gilded limb is the centrepiece of a new exhibition on Roman Scotland in Edinburgh ...

For some, it’s their first big break, for others it’s a chance to secure their fame. But for all 11 acts, it’s an opportunity to be Asia’s first ever winner ...

Inspectors find some officers acted on potential matches from retrospective searches without making enough checks ...

Members of Congress seek to ‘bring sanity’ to system but decline to give details on plans to reform or abolish agency ...

Three-story building was at the edge of a construction site where another edifice had been demolished ...

Remains believed to have belonged to Africans or Afro-Brazilians repatriated after being flown back by diplomats ...

With year 12 exams under way, VCAA says there is no evidence any have leaked and hacker is attempting to exploit ‘anxious students’ ...

Mauricio Pochettino has been hurt by experiences at elite clubs but several players at Old Trafford could fit his playing style ...

Democrat chatted up people at hair salons, colleges and at Trump rallies to become Mississippi’s first Black senator since Reconstruction ...

Group attending Veterans Day ceremony sharply reminded by sentinel to maintain ‘silence and respect’ at sacred site ...

Colom takes victory by razor-thin margin in state that hasn’t elected a Democrat to the Senate since 1982 ...