Prominent far-right figures have remained eerily quiet as the crimes of a child sex abuse ring in Glasgow were revealed.

I may be the cheerleader-in-chief for the City of London, but there's a lot we can learn from Scotland too, writes Lord Mayor Alastair King.

London is bracing itself for more stormy weather on Monday, as Storm Herminia hits the UK bringing winds of up to 80mph. Yellow weather warnings for wind and rain are in place covering large swathes of southern England,

Millions of people in Ireland and northern parts of the U.K. have heeded the advice of authorities to stay at home

Weather maps are predicting a wintry last week of January, with a final snowy blast stretching right across the UK.

Minister Kirsty McNeill said a ‘diverse range of achievers’ would be at the event hosted by the Scotland Office in London.

Scotland's women's hockey squad will likely play in temperatures of 30c when they reach Chile. However, they have no alternative but to train with the thermometer hovering near zero for what will be a real test.

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The storm had knocked out power to more than half a million utility customers by early Friday as it moved across Ireland.

There is also a yellow warning for wind in place on the same day due to Storm Éowyn, overlapping with areas of Scotland due to get snow.

A superstore worker bravely fended off an alleged knife attacker at a Sainsbury’s Argos warehouse by hitting him on the head with a fire extinguisher. Five people were injured in the incident at an Argos warehouse in Marlowe Way, Croydon on Thursday morning.

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