National Records of Scotland has recommended that Scotland’s next census should take place in 2031 at the same time as the rest of the UK. As part of the plans it has launched a consultation on topics ...

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G7 leaders called for de-escalation in the Middle East before Donald Trump left the global summit early as conflict ...

Some 31 people have been arrested by police investigating recent disorder in Northern Ireland. Of those arrested, 23 people – including a 13-year-old girl and her mother – have been charged in ...

Tributes have begun flooding in from fans and fellow celebrities following the death of How Clean Is Your House and Celebrity Big Brother star ...

The discount chain also indicated it will shut dozens more of its UK shops in the coming years under the new ownership.

Thousands of holidaymakers could see their flights cancelled as EasyJet cabin crew have voted for three days of strike action over a pay dispute. Flights to Spain are most likely to be hit.

Temperatures could hit 33C this weekend as parts of the UK bask in a heatwave. Forecasters are expecting temperatures to climb to a peak of 33C on Sunday in the east of England, approaching the ...

Almost a mile of Oxford Street will be pedestrianised, London Mayor Sadiq Khan has confirmed. The decision comes after the Mayor said there was “overwhelming” support for the plan from the 6,000 ...

Concern has been expressed that Stormont MLAs are delivering pre-scripted text in the Assembly for a clip on social media. Stormont Speaker Edwin Poots said he was also concerned that Points of Order ...

An EastEnders icon has landed a new role 18 after leaving the popular BBC soap opera. Shaun Williamson, who played the role of Barry Evans, will join the Channel 5 gameshow Celebrity Puzzling. Many ...

A long-awaited Stormont plan to target poverty has been criticised as “underwhelming”. Communities Minister Gordon Lyons launched an extended 14-week public consultation on the Executive’s ...