US President Donald Trump has backtracked on plans to charge ships for using the Strait of Hormuz, saying Gulf countries would instead invest in the United States. Meanwhile, another wave of US ...

Independent bookshop Heywood Hill is known for its reading consultations where visitors list their literary tastes to receive a ...

Labour MP Ian Byrne, who was at Hillsborough during the fatal crush, was visibly emotional as he spoke in the chamber.

A jury found Mr Trump attacked E Jean Carroll in 1996 in a New York department store dressing room and defamed her after she ...

Donald Trump has climbed down over his threat to levy a 20% toll on shipping for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz waterway, which had been opposed by the UK. The US president said the ...

The son of one of 29 servicemen who died in the 1994 RAF Chinook helicopter crash has said that a High Court judge’s ruling throwing out a bid to bring a legal claim against the Ministry of Defence ...

Edinburgh’s Princes Street will remain closed into festival season following a major fire at the former Debenhams store, the council has confirmed. Fire crews were called to the blaze in the disused B ...

Lawyer Aamer Anwar released a statement on Tuesday on behalf of former Yes Scotland boss Blair Jenkins saying Murrell – who was recently jailed for five years for embezzling mor ...

Her journey in this life has ended too soon." Ann Widdecombe was fearless and forthright. She was a devoted public servant, the likes of whom we will rarely, if ever, see again. The circumstances of ...

Veteran politician Ann Widdecombe was killed in a “targeted attack”, counter-terrorism police investigating her death have said. The head of counter-terrorism policing said on Tuesday that the ...

Nasa astronaut Anil Menon and Russian crewmates Pyotr Dubrov and Anna Kikina lifted off from the Russia-leased Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan aboard the Roscosmos Soyuz MS-29 for an eight-month ...

The King showed off his linguistic skills during his first visit to the Isle of Man as monarch, but joked he hoped he was not “massacring” the Manx language. Charles spoke the ancient language, having ...