The military said it hit sites that had been used to smuggle weapons from Syria to Lebanon after the ceasefire took effect.

First Minister John Swinney and former prime minister Gordon Brown are at the service at St Giles’ Cathedral in the Scottish capital.

Chris Woakes carved New Zealand open with a vital double strike as England placed a stranglehold on the first Test in ...

The funeral of comedian Janey Godley has been brought to a close with her catchphrase “Frank, get the door”, as former Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon was among the mourners.

AIRLINER Jet2 landed for the first time at Bournemouth Airport on Friday evening ahead of its official launch in February. The Boeing 737 plane landed at Hurn at around 5.30pm on November 29 having ...

Political leaders are among those who have gathered in Edinburgh to pay tribute to former Scottish first minister, Alex Salmond. First Minister John Swinney and former prime minister Gordon Brown are ...

A court in Beijing on Friday sentenced a prominent Chinese journalist to seven in years in prison for espionage, his family said. Dong Yuyu, a commentator and editor, was taken away by police while ...

Financial Conduct Authority chief executive Nikhil Rathi has defended the organisation after the report by MPs and peers.

A senior MP has said she is “worried that vulnerable people will get swept up in the assisted dying route”, after plans received their first approval from MPs. A historic Commons vote on Friday means ...

A man has been jailed for “hurling bikes” at a hotel housing asylum-seekers and a teenager has been sent to prison for throwing fireworks during an anti-immigration protest. Joe Howell, 20, of Bareham ...

A Russia military delegation arrived in North Korea as international concerns about the two countries’ expanding co-operation ...