The Government is neutral on the Bill and any votes MPs make are according to their own conscience rather than along party lines.

The Kandy Bar team were hailed at the 2025 edition of the World Championship Scotch Pie Awards. The family business, which operates stores in Saltcoats, West Kilbride and Kilwinning, received acclaim ...

A man who murdered a woman in front of her three-year-old daughter during Notting Hill Carnival’s family day has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 29 years. Shakeil Thibou, 20, stabbed Cher ...

Sir Keir Starmer is set to discuss tightening sanctions on Russia as he meets Volodymyr Zelensky and other European leaders in Tirana on Friday. The Prime Minister confirmed Mr Zelensky would attend ...

Maryam Delavary, 48, pleaded not guilty to charges of preventing a lawful burial and doing acts tending to pervert the course of public justice.

Russia and Ukraine have been holding their first direct peace talks in three years. They gathered in Istanbul for Turkish-brokered negotiations, but officials and observers expected the talks to yield ...

There had been widespread hope that the US president’s regional visit could usher in a ceasefire deal or renewal of humanitarian aid to Gaza.

The football community from across Ayrshire has come together to pay tribute to "friendly and loving" Neil Hanvey.

A Ukrainian man has been remanded in custody after appearing in court charged in connection with fires at two properties and a car linked to the Prime Minister. Roman Lavrynovych, 21, is accused of ...

The US president’s push for a face-to-face meeting comes after Mr Putin opted to skip talks between Russia and Ukraine in ...

Mr Trump’s four-day swing through Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE put a spotlight on the US president’s transactional ...

High-profile supporters include Dame Esther Rantzen while Paralympian Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson is among those opposed.