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West Lothian greenbelt site to be developed into dozens of new homes

Housebuilders pledge to retain treeline and reduce numvber of homes planned

Assembly Live: Trump’s comments a ‘dead cat strategy’, says Robinson

Assembly Live: Trump’s comments show ‘the unity debate is very much alive’, says First Minister

Stormont budget, the Fleadh and AI on the agenda

Assembly Live: Sinn Fein MLA says no one ‘needs permission from DUP’ over unity debate

Stormont budget, the Fleadh and AI on the agenda

Chaos on Leicester streets as police swoop on 'dangerous' gathering

Officers say some riders ignored warnings and continued to ride dangerously

Elliot Anderson reveals Phil Foden’s reaction to Man City’s derby win after red card

Phil Foden was sent off after 23 minutes at Old Trafford but Erling Haaland scored a controversial winner to hand Manchester City all three points

Petrol and diesel prices hit highest since 2022

The cost of filling up a vehicle has rebounded, according to the RAC, as oil prices remain elevated.

Taoiseach ‘planted a seed’ when he raised US tariffs on whiskey with Trump

The US president brought his two-day visit to Ireland to a close on Sunday.

Man accused of hijacking bus armed with knife ‘intended to drive it to Derry to show off to his brother’, court told

Public urged to comment on regulations required for Leopold Street bike lane in Sheffield city centre

Work is expected to begin in spring 2027

Moment protester 'thrown to the ground' by Hackney Council security officer

Footage appears to show a security guard at Hackney Council pushing a protester to the ground during an ‘occupation’ of the council HQ

North East postcodes among 70 UK areas hit by Royal Mail delays - full list

Royal Mail says delays can happen due to a number of factors, such as sickness absence, resourcing or other reasons

Young tractor driver dies after late-night crash near St Austell

Police are investigating

RNLI speaks out as lifeboat volunteers put at risk of intimidation

Lifeboat volunteers have been subjected to “online and physical abuse” after being targeted by far-right agitators who are accusing them of going to the aid of migrants at sea, says the RNLI.

Speedboat killer jailed for attack on girlfriend

Jack Shepherd was sentenced at Isleworth Crown Court after previously admitting the violent assault.

PSG have finally won a game in Ligue 1 – but they were far from convincing

Ferran Torres has been brilliant for his new club with most of his new teammates floundering for form By Get French Football News It was just a flicker. Ferran Torres picks the ball up and passes it to João Neves. The P…

Huddersfield police raid homes as two men charged with firearms offences

Two men remanded in custody pending a further court hearing on October 12

How Britain's kings and queens powered the slave trade – video

Enslaved African people were seared with hot metal brands bearing the royal crown, according to research by historians who have documented the monarchy’s centuries-long involvement in Britain’s slave trade. The kings an…

Speedboat killer back in prison after stabbing partner with barbecue tongs

Jack Shepherd had been jailed previously for manslaughter in a separate case

HMRC sending one million letters to people earning between £10,000 and £12,570

Low earners who saved into workplace pensions could get about £70

Arsenal to contact Pro Ref over Konsa penalty

Arsenal will contact refereeing body Pro Ref over the incident that saw Ezri Konsa concede a penalty in Saturday's win over Sunderland.

Scientists find nine new sponge species in glimpse of Alaska’s deep-sea diversity

But their habitat is threatened by bottom trawling in the region and Trump’s plan to expand seafloor mining Scientists have discovered nine new deep-sea sponge species off Alaska, offering new insights into the region’s…

George, 8, takes penalty but still wins national golf championship

The eight-year-old Bridlington golfer said he had "more penalties than Ronaldo" but still emerged the winner of the Wee Wonders Championship in Scotland

Arsenal demand VAR explanation over Sunderland penalty controversy

Gunners conceded what Mikel Arteta branded an ‘unacceptable’ penalty