Maree Todd said the Scottish Government must work ‘harder and faster’ amid the flood of power synthetic drugs.

The Omagh Bombing Inquiry has heard evidence about more than 20 “key individuals” identified as part of investigations into the atrocity. Several of those named have terrorist convictions or have been ...

Boss Antonio Simoes told staff in an email on Wednesday that the company needs to ‘become a leaner organisation’.

Charlie Fellowes hopes Shes Perfect’s finest hour comes in the sales ring later this year having admitted defeat in his quest to return her to the track before she is due to go under the auctioneer’s ...

Scotland continues to have the highest drugs death rate in Europe, with the rate of deaths from drug poisoning said to be 2.4 times higher than it was in England, 1.6 times greater than in Northern ...

Three gunmen barged into a small house in an impoverished neighbourhood in South Africa and opened fire on a group enjoying a party inside, killing at least 11 people including a pregnant woman, ...

Indonesian international Marselino Ferdinan has left Oxford United . The winger departs for native club Persija Jakarta after a two-year spell with the U's in which he made two appearances. Ferdinan ...

Andy Burnham has stood by his warning that Britain should be less “in hock” to the bond markets, saying the country’s high level of borrowing has left it “over-exposed” to global shocks.

The US National Hurricane Centre (NHC) in Miami called Polo an “extremely dangerous” storm and forecast the system would turn sharply to the north-west before moving west-northwest over the next ...

With the additional dates, Oasis Live 27 will see the band play 42 shows in Scotland, England, Germany, Spain, the Netherlands, France, Italy, the US and Ireland. There will be no further dates added ...

An Oxfordshire reservoir has seen its water level drop by almost 20 as the Thames Water hosepipe ban continues.

A Bicester police officer has been accused of 'sexual misconduct' with a member of the public, and will face a misconduct hearing.