Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood said actions were being taken to better protect prison staff and the public.

The Prince of Wales is to attend the Pope’s funeral on behalf of the King, Kensington Palace has announced. Heir to the ...

A rare Victorian engine once used in an Edinburgh police building has been found in an attic during renovation work. The ...

Party leaders spoke about the late Pope during a motion of condolence at the Scottish Parliament. First Minister John Swinney ...

A 13-year-old boy has died and two other people have been taken to hospital after a three-vehicle crash. Officers were called ...

The Church is currently in “sede vacante”, or “the vacant See”. This happened at the moment of the Pope’s death. The secret ...

Rob Kardashian has made a rare appearance in a new family photo, marking the first time he’s been seen publicly in nearly ...

The Conservatives pressed communities minister Jim McMahon to ‘rule out the humiliation of service personnel ever having to ...

In March, British Steel’s Chinese owners announced plans to shut down its Scunthorpe furnaces and cut jobs. British Steel has ...

Youngsters who go to bed earlier and sleep for longer periods have greater brain function and may perform better in tests, a ...

The IMF’s top economist, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, said: “While many of the scheduled tariff increases are on hold for now, ...

US President Donald Trump has already said on social media that he and his wife Melania plan to attend the funeral.