A decision to cut winter fuel payments for pensioners complied with the Equality Act 2010, the Attorney General has told a court. The Court of Session in Edinburgh is hearing a legal challenge brought ...

Architectural elements of the former Brown Institute in Renfrew have been salvaged for use in a proposed public space at the now-vacant site.

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has said he doesn't see "great change" in Rangers under Barry Ferguson's interim leadership. Ferguson, a former Rangers captain, took charge last month after Philippe ...

Thomas Tuchel has defended the surprise selection of “serial winner” Jordan Henderson in his first England squad and revealed even the veteran midfielder thought his international career was over.

MEMBERS of Scotland’s three biggest trade unions are to join forces to protest over controversial cuts to health and social care.

There is little doubt that this is a really exciting time to realise even more the potential of Northern Ireland,’ said Lord Peter Mandelson.

Kargese produced a determined display to justify favouritism in the William Hill County Handicap Hurdle at Cheltenham. Last season’s Triumph Hurdle runner-up was a little keen early on for Paul ...

Aristocrat Constance Marten has viewed haunting CCTV images of her tragic baby as she returned to her retrial. Marten, 37, and her partner Mark Gordon, 50, are accused of the manslaughter of baby ...

The Education Secretary has said smartphones have “no place” in schools as she warned of the damage caused by social media and technology. Bridget Phillipson told school and college leaders that they ...

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has appeared by video link before judges at the International Criminal Court in The Hague. The appearance comes days after his arrest in Manila on murder ...

A major Scottish movie star has joined Instagram - much to the joy of his fans. Robert Carlyle - known for playing big roles like Begbie in Trainspotting - popped onto the social media platform to ...

Poniros powered home to land a 100-1 shock and give Ireland a sixth straight success in the JCB Triumph Hurdle at Cheltenham.