Belgium fears that Russia will strike back and would prefer that the bloc borrow the money on international markets.

The farming sector is “bewildered and frightened”, with inheritance tax and farming payment changes causing significant ongoing concern, a review for the Government has found.

More than £50,000 has been raised in just a single week in an appeal to fund a major upgrade of the paddle steamer Waverley.

NORTH Ayrshire Council leader Marie Burns is confident Irvine’s latest regeneration plan will deliver after it was approved by cabinet members. The plan's priority is to see Irvine thrive, with a town ...

KILWINNING Fire Station turned into Santa's Grotto to delight local youngsters and raise cash for a worthy charity. The annual event on Sunday, December 14 attracted a huge number of vehicles to the ...

The driving test backlog in the UK is not expected to end until November 2027, a National Audit Office (NAO) report has found.

Australian Federal Police (AFP) commissioner Krissy Barrett also confirmed additional searches would be carried out in the coming days after alleged Bondi terror attack gunman Naveed Akram was charged ...

Nick Reiner, the 32-year-old son of the famous filmmaker, has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder.

Cash Access UK said the 200th banking hub has been launched in Billericay in Essex. To mark the occasion, coins from history including a Roman Denarius, a Medieval Henry VI Noble and a two-shilling ...

Scottish actor Alan Cumming has been announced as the host of the 2026 Bafta film awards. The 60-year-old actor, writer and presenter – known for hosting the US version of The Traitors and starring in ...

Thirty-nine Labour MPs have put their name to an open letter which brands the proposals ‘an ineffective way of dealing with the ...

A former police officer has been arrested over several alleged non-recent sexual offences, the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland has said. The alleged offences include a number of “serious” sexual ...