Sir Keir Starmer has promised retail workers he will crack down on crime and reverse what he called a Tory “Shoplifter’s Charter” in a speech. The Labour leader spoke at retail union Usdaw’s ...

More than £200 million was unlawfully cut from the Government’s investment plans for cycling and walking after last-minute “pressure” from the Treasury, a campaign group has alleged at the High Court.

Line Of Duty and Rob Roy star Brian McCardie has died aged 59, his agent has confirmed. The Scottish actor, who grew up Carluke, near Glasgow, played criminal boss turned police informant Tommy Hunter ...

A 14-year-old boy has died following multiple stabbings in east London as a sword-wielding suspect remains in custody after being tasered by police. Chief Superintendent Stuart Bell, of the ...

A coroner has said that an inquest into the death of a teenager after a Belfast bomb attack 50 years ago will not conclude before the date set by new legacy laws. From Wednesday, all civil litigation ...

A no confidence motion against the Scottish Government will be heard in Holyrood on Wednesday, it has been confirmed. Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar announced his intention to push ahead with the ...

Bernie Ecclestone has revealed he was told Formula One would be cancelled in the wake of Ayrton Senna’s death.

The SNP has begun its search for a successor to Humza Yousaf – but the Scottish Government will still face a vote of no confidence in Holyrood on Wednesday. The Scottish Parliament confirmed the ...

Rafael Nadal battled into the fourth round of the Madrid Open with a hard-fought win over Argentina’s Pedro Cachin. The ...

Great Britain will take on Germany in the opening round of the Billie Jean King Cup Finals in Seville in November. Emma Raducanu starred as Britain defeated France away on clay earlier this month for ...

Rob Key has backed Jofra Archer to prove he is England’s “special” one at the T20 World Cup but admits he is still crossing his fingers over the seamer’s fitness after a year out of the game.

The sitting of the Covid inquiry in Belfast has been described as “an opportunity for candour” from Stormont’s leaders during the pandemic. The UK-wide inquiry opened hearings in the Northern Ireland ...