The UK government's £120m bailout saves the vital Grangemouth ethylene plant, but experts question the lack of a coherent strategy for the nation's shrinking heavy industry. Read the analysis.
The UK's Defence Investment Plan is delayed until 2026 amid a £2.6bn budget shortfall and the troubled Ajax programme. Read the full analysis of the military spending crisis.
Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, was killed in a tragic accident in Ukraine. In a poignant final letter, he asked his loved ones to remember him with pride for serving a cause he believed in.
UK police forces announce arrests for 'globalise the intifada' chants, welcomed by Chief Rabbi as a crackdown on hate speech. Critics call it repression of protest rights.
Britain's return to the Erasmus+ scheme offers a flicker of hope for internationalism amid a rising nativist tide across Europe. Discover the programme's significance.
Bella Culley, a 55-year-old British grandmother, faces 12 years in a Georgian prison for alleged drug trafficking after authorities found 62g of heroin in her car. Her family claims she's an innocent victim caught in a terrifying legal nightmare abroad.
Exclusive: 19-year-old Bella Culley, seven months pregnant, finally flies home to Britain after Georgian authorities drop drug charges in dramatic U-turn following international pressure.
Bella Culley, a British woman from Hertfordshire, faces serious charges after allegedly smuggling drugs into a Georgian prison during what she thought was a romantic holiday. Exclusive details reveal her shocking ordeal.
A British national has been detained in Georgia following a violent altercation at a Tbilisi bar, with local authorities seeking a lengthy prison sentence in a case raising diplomatic concerns.
A 19-year-old British woman, heavily pregnant and detained in Georgia on drug charges, may be forced to give birth behind bars after accepting a plea bargain that could see her imprisoned for up to eight years.
Helen Delaney, a self-proclaimed 'sovereign citizen', caused courtroom chaos by demanding astronomical fees and refusing to recognise legal authority in a bizarre Westminster hearing.
A British mother from Essex finds herself at the centre of an international legal battle after being accused of murder in Albania. Her family maintains her innocence while navigating the complexities of foreign justice.
Former Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander condemns UK's failure to secure release of Jagtar Singh Johal, detained in India without trial for nearly seven years amid torture allegations.
Bella Culley, five months pregnant, released from notorious Georgian jail after family raises £6,000 in desperate international rescue mission following cannabis arrest.
Exclusive interview with the man who helped 18-year-old Jim Wright survive prison in Iraq after being caught with antique bullets. The shocking story of survival and the fight for freedom.
Marcus Fakana, 26, from Tottenham, died in a devastating car accident while on holiday in Dubai, leaving family and friends in mourning.
Exclusive investigation into the disappearance of British student Jihad Al-Shamie in Gaza, as his desperate family breaks their silence about the ongoing nightmare.
The UK government faces pressure after a British national was imprisoned in Iran for over five years. The family speaks out as the Foreign Office confirms it is providing support.
Gurpreet Singh Johal, brother of UK citizen detained in India for 8 years, questions why UK Border Police are stopping him as he campaigns for his sibling's release. Exclusive details inside.
A British hairdresser and father is being held in a US immigration detention centre despite living legally in America for over a decade. His family launches a desperate plea for his release.
A UK mother is on trial in Austria for allegedly assaulting her teenage son during a flight. The case has sparked debate about parenting and foreign jurisdiction.
An American citizen has been detained in Saudi Arabia's futuristic Neom megacity project as part of controversial 'ice raids' targeting foreign nationals, raising serious human rights concerns.
The Home Office faces severe criticism after the Court of Appeal ruled its detention of a British grandmother for three years was unlawful, highlighting a 'shocking and unacceptable' disregard for her welfare.
Exclusive: A British-Iranian citizen from East Sussex has been sentenced to 10 years in an Iranian prison on espionage charges, raising fears of a new hostage diplomacy crisis between London and Tehran.
Foreign Secretary David Lammy issues a stern warning to Tehran, demanding the immediate release of a British national from East Sussex held on politically motivated espionage charges. The UK government vows to use all diplomatic means to secure their free
A self-proclaimed 'sovereign citizen' was handed a hefty fine and a driving ban after a bizarre courtroom performance where he claimed archaic laws exempted him from needing a licence. Dezi Freeman's pseudo-legal arguments were swiftly dismantled by Distr
American national Lisa Marie Cunningham has been sentenced to death in Yemen by Houthi rebels. The UK Foreign Office issues a stark travel warning as her family pleads for her life.
After a 14-year legal battle, a Welshman born in Lithuania secures citizenship in a landmark case that challenges post-Brexit bureaucracy and redefines European identity.
A US national has been fined in Hong Kong for attempting to smuggle endangered turtles, highlighting ongoing wildlife trafficking concerns.
A US woman accused of attempting to murder a Birmingham shop owner insists she travelled to Britain for a birthday celebration, not a contract killing.