A brother who attacked his older sister with a hammer as she lay in bed has been detained indefinitely for her manslaughter.

Former England cricketer Graham Thorpe was not perceived by healthcare professionals to be in a “crisis situation” after they were told he had been asking his wife “for help to end his life” weeks ...

The visit of US President Donald Trump to Scotland is in the “public interest”, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said. Mr Trump is due to touch down in Scotland on Friday evening ahead of a four-day visit ...

Alex Yee is ready to throw himself back into triathlon – and hopes his London Marathon experience will make him a better athlete.

An outbreak of a contagious disease in a herd in the Col des Saisies means the race will now bypass two scheduled climbs.

Since the Israeli and US strikes on Iran, in which American B-52 bombers hit three nuclear sites, Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi has accused the E3 of hypocrisy, saying they failed to uphold ...

Scenes of starving people in Gaza are “deplorable”, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said. In recent days, multiple images have come from the territory of people – including children – visibly starving, ...

A 47-YEAR-OLD man has appeared in court after being arrested in possession of an axe. Police responded to reports of a male in possession of a weapon in the Chapel Row area of Pool-in-Wharfedale on ...

Failing to return an expired licence to the DVLA is an offence under the Road Traffic Act 1988 and can be punished with a ...

Drivers who are captured driving in a bus lane will receive a standard fine of £70, which is reduced to £35 if paid within 21 days ...

Emmerdale fans have slammed show bosses for the pace of storylines surrounding Joe Tate and John Sugden on the ITV soap.

Joe Root moved up to third on the all-time Test run-scorers list as he and Ollie Pope helped England close in on India’s first-innings score at Emirates Old Trafford. Root overtook former India batter ...