Mark Fairhurst of the Prison Officers’ Association said overcrowding and violence were his members’ key concerns.

Sir Keir Starmer has congratulated his Australian counterpart on winning a second term in office, saying the close ties ...

The Government’s Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill does not include a route to allow academies to return to local ...

Police said they are looking for a driver who may have seen the incident which involved a taxi, car and bicycle.

The Duke of Sussex spoke in a BBC television interview after losing the latest round in a court battle over his security.

A new "luxury" glamping site could be created in Easter Ross after plans were submitted to Highland Council. Applicant Duncan ...

Liam McArthur, who is trying to make assisted dying legal in Scotland, said he would raise the minimum age in his Bill to 18.

A search is under way to find a motorist in South Lanarkshire who sped away from police at up to 160mph. At around 8.20pm on ...

Military bands and units have paraded through central London overnight in a dress rehearsal for VE Day, leaving bewildered ...

Assisted dying is about the “human cost” and not pounds and pence, the MP behind the proposed legislation has said after an ...

This year’s London Marathon event also broke a Guinness World Record (GWR) for the largest number of finishers. A total of 56 ...

Locals near various energy proposals have said a council map showing development across the region is a worthy starter but ...