New guidelines from the independent Sentencing Council were scheduled to come into force earlier this month but were delayed.

Giving evidence to the Joint Committee on Human Rights, Shabana Mahmood said that justices at the UK’s highest court had ‘done their job’.

A 99-year-old RAF veteran said he will be remembering friends “who didn’t make it like I did” through the Second World War on VE Day. Dennis Bishop, a former leading aircraftsman who saw active ...

It follows New Delhi’s decision to order almost all Pakistani citizens to leave the country after last week’s attack in ...

Sir Paul, 82, has written a foreword for the book, which is being published in November, and says: “Suddenly Wings has found its moment. We have a generational shift at work, and it’s like being ...

The skulls of three indigenous Ainu people have been returned to their community by a university. The remains, which have been held at the University of Edinburgh’s Anatomical Museum for more than 100 ...

Spending money on defence can still save lives around the world, the Foreign Secretary said as he faced criticism over cuts to the international aid budget.

RHU suffered a trio of defeats last weekend as teams paid their respects to a late former player. An "impeccable" minute's silence was held before each match on Saturday in memory of Jonny Ankorne, ...

Dame Nia Griffith said the Government has ‘already announced a comprehensive set of plans’ to ‘prevent the horror of child sexual abuse’.

Around one million people risk being digitally excluded because of red tape which is blocking broadband upgrades to flats and apartments, according to a report. Openreach said that as the UK migrates ...

THREE people have been arrested after an alleged incident of disorder in Helensburgh earlier this week. Two men aged 37 and 46, and a 37-year-old woman, have now been charged, Police Scotland has ...

BUDDING musicians have just three days left to enter a busking competition at Loch Lomond Shores. The contest, part of the inaugural Lomond Unplugged event, requires hopefuls to submit their videos by ...