Roz Foyer, of the Scottish Trades Union Congress, made the plea as she addressed the Scottish Labour conference in Glasgow on ...

The captives were handed over in staged ceremonies that the Red Cross and Israel have condemned as cruel and disrespectful.

The Vatican carried on with its Holy Year celebrations without the pope on Saturday, as Pope Francis battled pneumonia and a ...

A 40-year-old man has died in hospital after an ambulance collided with a pedestrian while responding to an emergency call. Police said they were alerted to the crash on the A96 near Moss of ...

Francis, who has chronic lung disease, was admitted to hospital on February 14 after a week-long bout of bronchitis worsened.

Yellow warnings for wind and rain have been issued for Sunday, with weather conditions expected to improve slightly from Monday, the forecaster said.