Hundreds of subpostmasters were wrongfully convicted of stealing between 1999 and 2015 after failures linked to Fujitsu’s ...

A man has been told he may never be released from prison following the “bestial” rape of a 15-year-old girl in Edinburgh. Aaron Strachan, 21, stalked, abducted and raped the teenager in York Place ...

A crash between a car and a motorbike has left a rider in hospital with a leg injury as West Mercia Police appeal for information ...

Wildlife presenter and Goodies star Bill Oddie has died at the age of 85, his agent has said. The TV star, who found fame in the 1970s as a member of comic trio The Goodies alongside Tim Brooke-Taylor ...

Police have arrested two men for robbery as they try to trace owners of suspected stolen goods after an attempted burglary in ...

A judge has said that it is “disappointing” that an IS supporter who stabbed a police officer will not engage in risk and psychological assessments. A sentencing date of October 12 has been set for ...

The cost of benchmark Brent crude dropped 8 to 87.55 US dollars a barrel at one stage in ongoing heightened volatility in oil and gas markets.

A care worker who took degrading pictures of dementia patients and sent them on Snapchat has been handed a probation order and given 100 hours of community service. Ciara Corvan, 28, committed the ...

Police are searching for a second suspect after gunfire erupted at a crowded food festival beneath Seattle’s Space Needle, ...

French President Emmanuel Macron has held a crisis meeting focusing on uncontrolled wildfires that have forced more than 250,000 people to flee their homes, amid a first glimmer of hope that the ...

Sir Ian Wood “helped shape modern Scotland”, First Minister John Swinney has said, as tributes to the industrialist poured in from the business and political worlds. The Wood family announced Sir ...

Bill Oddie found fame in the 1970s as a member of comic trio The Goodies, but went on to establish a reputation as an ornithologist, conservationist and television presenter on wildlife.