Gerry Adams has said an attempt is being made to “smother” the jury in history as he was questioned over his past statements and events during the Troubles. The former Sinn Fein leader faced ...

A man who claims he was abused at a private boarding school has reached an out-of-court settlement for a six-figure sum in damages. Angus Bell claimed he suffered in a “madhouse of violence and ...

An Irish detective conducted a “gold standard” interview with a man accused of murdering his wife, a court has heard.

German legislators are set to vote on the country’s next chancellor again on Tuesday afternoon, hours after Friedrich Merz failed to win the first round in parliament in a historic defeat. Mr Merz, ...

The Welsh First Minister has said she will “call out” the UK Labour government if they “get it wrong for Wales”. In a major speech one year away from the next Senedd elections, Eluned Morgan insisted ...

The Bank of England is to delay the decision on interest rates on Thursday due to the two-minute silence to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

A FORMER boarding school pupil has secured a landmark legal victory after suing Loretto School for historic abuse. Angus Bell, 44, launched a legal action over claims he was repeatedly attacked at the ...

Judge Mark Lucraft KC told jurors at the Old Bailey that Gordon’s previous barrister John Femi-Ola KC has ‘withdrawn’ from the case.

Colourful Heritage is raising money to build a tribute in the grounds of Kelvingrove art gallery and museum in Glasgow.

EAST Lothian Council has adopted a new climate change strategy for 2025-2030. The strategy, approved last Monday, is divided into four themes: governance, assets, services and place. These themes are ...

The BBC has admitted to a lapse in “our usual high editorial standards” in the Today programme coverage of the Duke of Sussex’s interview with the broadcaster. Harry spoke to BBC News on Friday after ...

Customers reported on Tuesday that three stores in Manchester had signs indicating that they were ‘cash only’ as their card machines ...