Police are hunting for a convicted murderer who has gone missing from an open prison in Scotland. Raymond McCourt, 59, was reported missing from HMP Castle Huntly at 5.30pm on Tuesday. Police have ...

The Liberal Democrats say that local authorities could impose rules banning music on buses by strengthening existing antisocial behaviour laws.

Sir Keir Starmer will visit sailors, aviators, soldiers and Royal Marines on the HMS Prince of Wales. The vessel, which set off from Portsmouth on Tuesday, will travel to the Mediterranean, Middle ...

The S&P 500 climbed 1.7 and added to its big gain from Tuesday that more than made up for a steep loss on Monday.

In an audio recording, shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick could be heard saying he wanted ‘the fight to be united’ against Labour.

Marguerite O’Leary and her teenage daughter Ellen stood for more than five hours on Wednesday to be among the first members of the public to see the late pontiff’s remains inside St Peter’s Basilica ...

Weinstein has pleaded not guilty, and defence lawyer Arthur Aidala countered by portraying the accusers as willing partners in a showbiz quid pro quo. “The casting couch is not a crime scene,” Mr ...

Yvette Cooper spoke at a ceremony for Yom HaShoah, an annual day for the Jewish community to reflect on the six million Jews murdered by the Nazis.

An inquiry into a train derailment which claimed three lives could last up to nine weeks, a hearing has been told. Train ...

A 22-year-old woman was seriously injured and, despite the efforts of paramedics, she was pronounced dead at the scene.

Lord Stevens of Birmingham warned that there is ‘no health benefit’ if vape users become hooked on nicotine, when they have not ...

Andrew Bailey said the central bank is currently ‘working through’ the implications of US President Donald Trump’s tariff plans.