Police have issued a public appeal for information as they try to establish the cause of a fire at Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh. Firefighters rushed to the scene on Monday just before 7pm to battle a ...

Muslim pilgrims from around the world have congregated on Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia on the second official day of the ...

The group attended 10 Downing Street on Tuesday afternoon as the Government’s Growing Up In The Online World consultation, which floated measures such as an Australia-style social media ban for ...

The bereaved parents of children whose deaths were linked to social media have been told during a meeting with the Prime Minister that measures should be announced in a matter of “weeks, not months”.

Seamus Maguire is thought to have been killed and secretly buried by republican paramilitaries between 1973 and 1976.

It comes just three days before Lebanese and Israeli military delegations are set to meet for direct talks in Washington DC.

It comes amid health and thunderstorm warnings across the country, as well as a series of open-water fatalities in the past few days.

Several counties in Ireland have been put under a weather warning during a spell of high temperatures that have already surpassed May records. Temperatures above 29C were recorded in provisional data ...

BP has removed chairman Albert Manifold in the face of “serious concerns” related to his conduct, oversight and governance at the oil giant. The London-listed firm said its board “unanimously decided ...

Ministers have previously come under pressure in Parliament to ban children from the social media platforms deemed harmful.

Scots will “resoundingly” back the “golden opportunity” of independence if a second referendum takes place, First Minister John Swinney has said. The SNP leader used a statement on the first day of ...

The hottest May temperature could be broken again on Tuesday with highs of 35C forecast, although thunderstorms could provide some relief.