The government has faced calls to take action on ghost number plates, such as increasing the fine when caught with one ...

Gang leaders who force vulnerable people to hide drugs and cash in their bodies could face up to 10 years in prison under a change in the law.

The discovery of the wild-grown seedling marks success for efforts to bring the incredibly rare species back from the brink of extinction.

A women’s centre founded by JK Rowling is hosting a conference on the impact of internet pornography in the “epidemic” of violence against women.

An FBI affidavit says Mohammed Sabry Soliman confessed to the attack after being taken into custody on Sunday.

The programme for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe has been launched, including more than 3,350 shows across 265 venues. Comedy, music, dance, children’s shows, magic and cabaret will all be part of the ...

Analysis of stop and search data showed a child aged just 10 was among those found with a knife or pointed weapon by Police Scotland last year.

A convicted killer who tried to persuade his son to dig up his own mother’s body up in a bid to falsely clear his name has ...

Cancer Research UK warned that, despite improvement in overall survival, many more people are being diagnosed with cancer compared with 50 years ago.

The sale features more than 430 examples of music, animation, comics and gaming memorabilia as well as contemporary and street art pieces.