More than four million people across Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland have received emergency alerts on their phones in the “largest real life use of the tool to date”, the Government said.

The first minister says a number of steps have been taken in recent weeks and months to strengthen social care. He cites the expansion of the hospitals at home system, aimed at caring for people in ...

An enormous bomb cyclone will slam Ireland late Thursday, bringing intense rain and wind on its way to delivering a separate blow to the United Kingdom. Damaging winds are expected across a wide swath ...

MILLIONS of phones will be sent an emergency alert tonight ahead of Storm Eowyn. The ferocious tempest is set to batter Scotland tomorrow with up to 100mph winds in some areas. It has caused Met ...

The justice secretary outlines the government's response to an inquiry into the deaths of two young people at Polmont YOI.

More than £100,000 of taxpayers' money was spent on producing a 'ludicrous' report calling for motorists to be charged up to £15 a day to drive in towns and cities.

The First Minister rejected calls from both Scottish Labour and the Conservatives to dimiss Gray from his post.

Glasgow City Council is getting more than 200 legal threats a month over its failure to provide suitable accommodation to the ...

John Swinney said "careful consideration" was being given to whether a new law was required to halt the spread of deepfake images of women and girls.

BBC Director General Tim Davie has said he wants more Scots working on hit show The Traitors, but defended the corporation’s programme ...

(IN BRIEF) A new report highlights the need for better sediment management in Scotland’s hydropower systems to ensure both efficient energy production and environmental protection. Commissioned by ...

Additional funding likely to come to Scotland as a result of a UK government boost to the Rough Sleeping Fund in England must ...