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SNP treasurer Colin Beattie is stepping down from his role after he was arrested on Tuesday. He said he will also step down from...

Six people have been treated in hospital and a primary school was reportedly put on lockdown after two dogs which were “on the loose”...

The UK’s plan to arm its military has failed to adapt to a more dangerous world following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the government...

Hundreds of thousands of people could be denied their right to vote unless new compulsory voter ID rules are delayed, a former Conservative cabinet...

A snooker table doused with powder has been resurfaced and is back in play at the world championships amid warnings that security in the...

A mother and daughter burned to death on their way to school after a van driver high on cocaine crashed into them while he...

The government has “underestimated” role of racism in maternity services, say MPs. The measures the government has put in place to address the disparity...

Patients have been left waiting up to 65 hours for an ambulance in England – while one patient waited in the back of an...

Energy firms installing prepayment meters will be required to try to contact a customer at least ten times and conduct a “site welfare visit”...

The father and husband of three British-Israelis murdered in the West Bank this month has told Sky News that he is immensely proud of...

Animal rights campaigners are calling for jump racing to be banned after three horses died at Aintree – with one suffering a broken neck...

The building of new smart motorways is being cancelled following concerns over safety and costs. Fourteen planned smart motorways – including 11 that are...

King Charles is giving veterans and NHS workers a prime viewing spot for his coronation, in what is set to be the largest ceremonial...

“All options are on the table” regarding possible coordinated strikes by junior doctors and nurses, a union representative has warned. Dr Arjan Singh, a...

A mother and father have been found guilty of murdering their baby son on Christmas Day in a “savage and brutal” killing. Cannabis-smoking Stephen...

An animal rights group says it will attempt to stop the Grand National from going ahead this afternoon. Animal Rising activists are planning to...

Two Met Police officers have been sacked over “discriminatory and offensive” WhatsApp messages – including some which made fun of Katie Price’s disabled son...

A former grammar school pupil has pleaded guilty to travelling to Syria to join Islamic State, despite previously claiming he had spent his time...

The fashion designer Mary Quant has died, her family have said. She was 93 and well-known as a pioneer of the mini-skirt and hot...