There is a heavy police presence in central London as a pro-Palestine march and counter-protest are held in the midst of Christmas shopping and Winter Wonderland festivities.

First Minister John Swinney and former prime minister Gordon Brown are at the service at St Giles’ Cathedral in the Scottish capital.

The funeral of comedian Janey Godley has been brought to a close with her catchphrase “Frank, get the door”, as former Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon was among the mourners.

First Minister John Swinney and former prime minister Gordon Brown are in attendance at the service at St Giles’ Cathedral in the Scottish capital.

The military said it hit sites that had been used to smuggle weapons from Syria to Lebanon after the ceasefire took effect.

A new nature reserve is set to become a 70-acre site supporting local biodiversity. The development, located at Green Gates in St Asaph, will soon be home to trees grown from locally sourced seeds.

The funeral of comedian Janey Godley is taking place in Glasgow, with former Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon among the mourners. The service is being held at at St Mary’s Cathedral in Glasgow ...

Dong Yuyu, a commentator and editor, was taken away by police while meeting a Japanese diplomat at a restaurant in February 2022.

Financial Conduct Authority chief executive Nikhil Rathi has defended the organisation after the report by MPs and peers.

THE Labour MP for Clwyd North, Gill German, has explained why she voted in support of a bill to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales yesterday (November 29).

A Hampshire Constabulary spokesman said that about 200 people were at the protest, where a minority of those involved became aggressive.