The government claimed the foreign citizens were part of a CIA-led plot to kill some of the country’s most senior officials.

The war in Ukraine has created “capability gaps” for UK forces, armed forces minister Luke Pollard has admitted – saying that giving vital equipment to troops fighting Russian invaders meant the UK ...

John Swinney has said he was “heartbroken” by the referendum result in 2014 ahead of the 10-year anniversary, but is “very optimistic about Scotland’s future”. The vote took place on September 18 2014 ...

Train operators Greater Anglia and West Midlands’ core contract terms expire today, potentially putting the services on course to be the first ones nationalised by the Labour government. The ending of ...

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has called for a “budget for the NHS” as he said the government faces a “stark choice” between investing in the health service or continued decline. Sir Ed has ...

Sir Keir Starmer has said there is a “heavy duty” on his Labour Government to deliver change for Scotland. Almost a decade on from the referendum on Scottish independence Sir Keir insisted he had ...

Europe face an uphill battle to retain the Solheim Cup, despite winning the final two fourballs on day two. Both sessions on day two at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in Virginia finished 2-2, leaving ...

The victims are believed to be Juliana Prosper, 48, Kyle Prosper, 16, and Giselle Prosper, 13, although formal identification has yet to take place.

Arsenal make the short trip across north London to face Tottenham on Sunday and Postecoglou is firm in his belief they can bridge the gap to Mikel Arteta’s title challengers. He said: “You have to ...

The boat was stopped at sea near Newquay on Friday afternoon in what the National Crime Agency said was a ‘huge loss’ for an organised ...

A river otter attacked a child at a Seattle-area marina, dragging the youngster from a dock and into the water before the mother rescued her child, wildlife officials said.

Gloucestershire claimed the first T20 Blast title in the club’s history with a stunning eight-wicket victory over holders Somerset in the final at Edgbaston.