Baroness Therese Coffey told the House of Lords that she had been advised to knowingly break the law, but said ‘I wasn’t prepared to do that’.

Huda Ammori, the co-founder of Palestine Action, is asking the High Court to temporarily block the Government from banning the group as a terrorist organisation before a potential legal challenge ...

Two brothers used a “high level of violence” in assaulting police officers at Manchester Airport, a jury has heard. Mohammed Fahir Amaaz, 20, and Muhammad Amaad, 26, are said to have struck out after ...

James Taylor, 35, of Dick Crescent, Burntisland, appeared for sentencing at Dunfermline Sheriff Court. He admitted that on November 10 at Pitreavie Court, Queensferry Road and during the course of a ...

A 15-year-old boy is on trial accused of murdering Harvey Willgoose, also 15, at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield.

Police are increasing their patrols this weekend in anticipation of the British Superbikes at Knockhill. The world-class motorcycle racing will take place from today (July 4) to Sunday, July 6. Road ...

The BBC’s director of music Lorna Clarke has stepped back from her day-to-day duties after controversy over the broadcaster’s decision to show punk duo Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury Festival set live, ...

Paul Martin has appeared in court charged with encouraging terrorism, possessing articles for the purposes of terrorism, and possessing a stun gun.

Everyone who arrives in the UK on a small boat where a child has died should face prosecution, the Home Secretary has said. Yvette Cooper told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme it was “totally appalling” ...

The photographs in this week's trip down West Fife's Memory Lane look at Dunfermline Opera House that used to be situated in the centre ...

Michael Madsen, whose menacing characters in Reservoir Dogs and Kill Bill made him a standout performer in Quentin ...