Nicola Sturgeon has opened up about her arrest, describing in her new book how the police investigation was like “mental torture” and she thought about disappearing into the North Sea.

James Lovell, the commander of Apollo 13 who helped turn a failed Moon mission into a triumph of on-the-fly can-do engineering, has died aged 97. Mr Lovell died on Thursday in Lake Forest, Illinois, ...

Nicola Sturgeon spoke of feeling she had ‘failed’ when she did not win the constituency she stood in at the first Scottish Parliament election.

Thesecretadversary claimed the scalp of Brussels to open his account in taking fashion in the Coolmore Stud Churchill Stakes at Tipperary. Second to Humidity in the Chesham Stakes at Royal Ascot, ...

Scottish police are thought to be on notice for a visit by the US vice president, who is on holiday in the UK with his family.

The series gets under way on November 21 and an eight-week period of rehabilitation would increase Woakes’ chance of featuring.

“In Britain and across Europe, free speech, I fear, is in retreat,” the vice president said at the time. In the White House earlier this year, Mr Vance said he knew of “infringements on free speech ...

Sir Jim Ratcliffe believes Manchester United now have a “world-class facility” befitting one of the world’s “most recognised brands” after reopening the new-look training ground following its ...

The leader of Warwickshire County Council has urged people to act in a peaceful manner at protests in Nuneaton on Saturday.

The emergency alert test, which is being described as "one of the biggest public safety exercises” in UK history, is set to take place ...

Armando Broja has left boyhood club Chelsea after joining promoted Burnley for an undisclosed fee on a five-year contract. Broja moved to Chelsea from Tottenham aged eight in 2009 before progressing ...

The last of 72,000 homes which lost power during Storm Floris have been reconnected after five days. Power network Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) said the storm was “exceptional” ...