First Minister John Swinney urges independence supporters to back the SNP with both votes in May's Holyrood election, warning it's the only path to progress. He targets an SNP majority to trigger a new independence referendum.
Fodor's travel guide names seven destinations, including the Canary Islands, that holidaymakers should skip in 2026 to combat overtourism and environmental strain. Discover the full list and why they made the 'No List'.
Discover five standout books from 2025 that you should add to your 2026 reading list, featuring memoirs, historical fiction, and myth retellings from acclaimed authors.
Former Strictly Come Dancing star claims the BBC manipulated the public vote to see him removed from the competition. Read the explosive allegations and the broadcaster's response.
A 'revolutionary' NHS surgical technique could provide hundreds more lifesaving transplants. The new method, pioneered in the UK, is being rolled out nationwide to increase usable organs.
The US House has passed a bill to release government files on Jeffrey Epstein. Discover how your representative voted on this crucial transparency measure.
Donald Trump urges Republicans to vote for releasing Epstein documents. Pressure mounts ahead of House vote on controversial client list disclosure.
New data reveals a dramatic population shift as Australians abandon major metropolitan areas for more affordable regional satellite cities, transforming the nation's demographic landscape.
Labour MP Jess Phillips defiantly rejects resignation calls after breaking party ranks on Gaza ceasefire vote, revealing she received 'thousands' of messages from distressed constituents.
Top US commander Admiral Alvin Holsey warns of growing Venezuelan military presence in Caribbean, raising regional security concerns and geopolitical tensions.
American regional banks face renewed turmoil as NYCB's financial warning triggers sector-wide selloff, raising fears of another banking crisis and Federal Reserve intervention.
Tributes pour in for respected journalist Paul Nelson following his courageous fight against cancer, remembered for his integrity and dedication to regional reporting across the UK.
Pakistan and Afghanistan's Taliban administration have reached a temporary ceasefire agreement following intense border clashes that left multiple casualties on both sides, with talks ongoing to establish lasting peace.
Exclusive analysis reveals how Qatar's unique diplomatic position and substantial financial backing are proving crucial to maintaining the fragile Gaza ceasefire agreement.
Pakistan and Afghanistan's Taliban-led government have reached a ceasefire agreement following intense cross-border airstrikes that killed multiple people. The fragile truce comes after Pakistan conducted retaliatory strikes in Afghan territory.
Explosive developments in the Middle East as Hamas launches rocket barrage on Tel Aviv while Israeli forces intensify Gaza operations. Regional tensions spike with Syrian border incidents reported.
A luxury vehicle collision in Mississauga leads to impaired driving and dangerous operation charges as police investigate mobile phone use during the incident.
Exclusive analysis shows London's property market surging ahead while other UK regions experience slowdown. Discover which areas are seeing the biggest price changes and what it means for homeowners.
A leading conflict specialist reveals how the proposed Gaza ceasefire might inadvertently spark a devastating regional war, with analysis of Hamas's strategic calculations and Israel's precarious position.
Pakistan launches retaliatory strikes against militant hideouts in Afghanistan following a cross-border assault that killed seven soldiers, escalating regional tensions.
Tensions escalate as Pakistan launches retaliatory airstrikes targeting militant positions in Afghanistan, following a cross-border assault that claimed the lives of seven Pakistani troops. The Taliban confirms civilian casualties amid rising regional ins
Kabul issues stern warning to Islamabad over cross-border terrorism as Taliban authorities claim Pakistani militants are operating from Afghan soil, escalating regional tensions.
Intense border clashes between Pakistani forces and Afghan militants have escalated dramatically, raising fears of a major regional conflict. Exclusive analysis of the unfolding crisis.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen military exercises simulating a nuclear counterstrike, raising regional tensions and ordering enhanced war preparedness capabilities.
Three people have died after a light plane crashed moments after takeoff from Illawarra Regional Airport, sparking emergency response and investigation into the cause.
As conflict dynamics shift across the Middle East, achieving lasting peace presents even greater challenges than warfare in this deeply divided region.
The remote community of Queenstown, Tasmania, has emerged victorious in a landmark battle against banking giant Bendigo Bank, successfully reversing a controversial cashless policy that threatened to leave elderly and vulnerable residents stranded.
In a landmark meeting that signals a major strategic shift, Australian and Indian defence ministers have pledged to significantly deepen military cooperation and expand joint exercises, creating a formidable partnership in the Indo-Pacific region.
Jubilant scenes unfolded across Israel as citizens poured onto the streets to sing, dance and pray following the announcement of a landmark peace agreement, marking a potential new era for the region.
The Biden administration announces unprecedented deployment of US military personnel to Israel for defensive operations, marking a significant escalation in American involvement in the region.