Margret Kristin Palsdottir, a local police commissioner, said the evacuation went smoothly and lasted about 90 minutes.

Sir Keir Starmer has carried out a purge of troublesome backbenchers as he suspended a number of MPs. Neil Duncan-Jordan and Brian Leishman have confirmed their suspensions from the parliamentary ...

The Labour leader has suspended Brian Leishman, Neil Duncan-Jordan and Chris Hinchcliff, according to the Times.

Appearing before MSPs last month, Alexander Dennis managing director Paul Davies said the decision was not a “done deal”, but the company would need to see a significant rise in bus orders – between ...

A mother and father accused of murdering their premature baby in a special care baby unit told police they did not harm him, a court heard. Brendon Staddon suffered injuries to his head, neck, legs ...

Temperatures are set to reach 30C in some parts of the UK this week before unsettled weekend weather sweeps in with a chance of heavy rain and thunderstorms. Meanwhile, a yellow thunderstorm warning ...

The murdered MP’s family spokesman said Yvette Cooper’s ‘piecemeal approach… will never deliver the whole truth, accountability ...

Nurse Sandie Peggie complained about Dr Beth Upton being granted access to female changing facilities, and has taken Dr Upton and bosses at NHS Fife to an employment tribunal.

A tourism chief has expressed hope that the hosting of the Open in Northern Ireland can spark an investment boon in golf course building in the region.

The famous Palm House at Kew is to shut for up to five years as part of a £60 million push towards net zero, the Royal Botanic Gardens has announced. Renovations to the listed building, alongside its ...

Four young people who were arrested for their suspected involvement in the damaging cyber attacks against Marks & Spencer, the Co-op and Harrods, have been bailed.