Roads to popular tourist destinations are expected to become congested as the bank holiday getaway begins. The AA has estimated 23.4 million car journeys will take place on Friday.

President Donald Trump has been scathing over Britain’s reluctance to be drawn into the conflict, accusing the Prime Minister of being weak.

GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index rose by two points in May, but is still four points lower than this time last year at minus 23.

The 55-year-old does not miss telling players they were off the team, which were ‘some of the most horrendous conversations’.

Sam Fender won songwriter of the year, Rosalia was named international songwriter of the year and Sir Elton John received an Ivors Academy Honour.

The force said it was disappointed after Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan blocked the £50 million deal with the technology firm.

Cancer Research UK data for the year 2022 shows there were 20,980 new cases of melanoma, the highest number it has ever seen.

John Swinney has vowed that his new-look cabinet team will “waste no time in delivering” as they prepare to meet for the first time. The Scottish First Minister announced a scaled-down cabinet earlier ...

Updated guidance has been published more than a year after a landmark Supreme Court ruling in April 2025 on biological sex.

Quiz is set to shut all its remaining shops by the end of next month after falling into administration. Administrators said they would implement a phased closure over the coming weeks, with plans for ...

Nearly 700 airport workers in Edinburgh and Glasgow have backed strike action during the peak summer holiday season, including during the World Cup and the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Unite the ...

A dog left abandoned with his siblings outside the gates of a shelter and returned by his previous adopters needs a loving new home.  Pettern is an adult-sized crossbreed at the Safe Rescue For Dogs ...