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Scotland's First Minister Swinney will not support assisted dying bill

Swinney will not support assisted dying in ScotlandJust nowGlenn CampbellBBC Scotland Political EditorGetty ImagesFirst Minister John Swinney has said he will not support a bill which would allow...

Quick-thinking victim's brave actions snare "relentless stalker"

A relentless stalker has been snared after his victim doused him with a canister of Smartwater – enabling police to prove he had breached bail conditions. Neil Leddon, 54, has pleaded guilty to...

India-Pakistan conflict could spark unrest on British streets, MP warns

Escalating tensions between nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan could trigger clashes on British streets, a UK MP has warned, as community leaders call for calm.According to a report by The Daily...

Martin Lewis' urgent 'do not touch' alert to anyone with social media

Martin Lewis, the popular Money-Saving Expert, has pleaded with anyone who uses social media to think twice before seeing his face in adverts. He warned that scammers continue to use his face for...

Seven foot 'great white shark' spotted off UK coast sparking 'mini Jaws' fears

The sighting was made by Simon Howes and Patrick Whittaker, who were both taken aback by the encounter.The Porbeagle shark, part of the Lamnidae family, can pose a threat to humans and is one of the...

Labour risks 'hammerblow' for struggling pubs with plans for 'taxi tax'

Labour’s plans to slap full VAT on the cost of every minicab journey has been branded a “hammerblow” to struggling pubs and clubs. The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA), which represents...

UK 'preparing blueprint for direct attack from Russia' as defence fears soar

Britain is overhauling its Cold War-era defence preparations in response to growing fears of a direct military assault by Russia, as senior officials warn the country is ill-equipped for a modern...

Trump film tariffs to be part of UK-US trade talks

Trump film tariffs to be part of UK-US trade talksJust nowEmma SaundersCulture reporterGetty ImagesFilm tariffs will form part of trade negotiations between the UK and US after Donald Trump said he...

Prisoner found dead in cell at notorious prison 45 minutes after note was slid under door

A 25-year-old inmate was discovered dead in his cell at HMP Parc prison, Bridgend, just 45 minutes after a disciplinary notice was slid under his door, according to a report by the Prisons and...

Baggage handler names the type of suitcase least likely to be damaged while travelling

Imagine setting off on the holiday you've always dreamed of. You've successfully made it through security at your idyllic destination and now stand by the airport carousel, eagerly anticipating the...

Prince George will have to start following new rule in less than 100 days

Members of the Royal Family have to follow a number of strict rules in different scenarios; however, one event where this is most important is when they are travelling abroad. From bringing their own...

Teaching union launches legal action against Ofsted

Teaching union launches legal action against Ofsted22 minutes agoHazel ShearingEducation correspondent•@hazelshearingGetty ImagesA school leaders' union says it is taking legal action against...

Victory over EU! UK win Brexit battle as we protect fishing waters from European bullies

The UK has won a court battle against the EU following Britain's post-Brexit ban on fishing sandeels in the North Sea. EU bullies attempted to overturn a ban on sandeel fishing in UK waters through...

Our Yorkshire Farm Amanda Owen's struggles exposed after breaking down in tears on air

Amanda Owen has concerned fans after she broke down in tears on air (Image: Channel 4)Amanda Owen has been a television darling for seven years, impressing audiences with her effortless juggling of...

Beauty fans swear by L'Oreal 'youth in a pot' anti-ageing cream that's now 50% off

Beauty fans have been heaping praise on an anti-ageing cream that has been slashed to half price in a limited-time offer, the L'Oreal Paris Revitalift Filler Anti-Ageing SPF 50 Replumping Day Cream...

Scottish government drops plans for new misogyny law

Scottish government drops plans for new misogyny law5 minutes agoGetty ImagesThe Scottish government has confirmed it will not bring forward planned legislation to criminalise misogyny before next...

Transgender women barred from women's cricket in England and Wales

Getty ImagesSean KearnsBBC Sport52 minutes agoTransgender women have been barred from competing in all levels of women's cricket with immediate effect, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has...

Dogs banned from hundreds of UK beaches from today

Hundreds of UK beaches have implemented restrictions on taking dogs on the coastline from May 1. Dog owners across the country may face a fine up to £1,000 if they fail to follow the...

Anthrax outbreak sparks cross-border alert in African country near wildlife park

Health authorities in Congo are scrambling to contain a deadly anthrax outbreak that has claimed one life and triggered a cross-border alert. The outbreak, centred in North Kivu Province near Lake...

Dramatic moment paedophile, 21, linked to neo-Nazi abuse cult is arrested

A misogynistic paedophile who was found with a horde of indecent images of children before being linked to an online neo Nazi criminal gang that blackmailed young teenage girls into livestreaming...