Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood said actions were being taken to better protect prison staff and the public.

At least 20 tourists have been killed by gunmen at a tourist resort in Indian-controlled Kashmir, police said. Two senior officers said at least four gunmen, whom they described as militants, fired at ...

The Social Justice Secretary vowed to change the guidance after the Scottish Government’s Supreme Court defeat – but could not say when ...

The Prince of Wales will attend Pope Francis's funeral on behalf of the King, Kensington Palace has announced.

An investigation into the fire has been launched as the emergency services believe the fire was started deliberately. A Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) crew from Malvern were ...

A ROAD on the outskirts of the city is set to remain closed for seven days. Claines Lane, which can be accessed via Claines Roundabout or via the A38, has closed today (Tuesday) for resurfacing work.

TV presenter Katie Palmer has revealed she was shouted abuse during the filming of her new show, where she willll spend a month in a US prison.

British Steel confirmed that it has officially withdrawn HR1 consultation forms previously submitted by the company, bringing the potential redundancy process to an end. On Tuesday, Lisa Coulson, ...

Two British photographers have launched an outdoor exhibition that can only be viewed from the top deck of a double-decker bus. Martin Parr and JJ Waller’s Beside the Sea is a collection of 65 ...

A rare 2p coin which was found in a piggy bank could make hundreds, as expert predict it's worth 20,000 times its original value.

She had surgery to remove the cancer from her left breast and said her daughters, Beyonce and Solange, visited her beforehand.

At the start of the motion of condolence, Holyrood presiding officer Alison Johnstone offered her “deepest sympathy to the Roman Catholic community in Scotland and worldwide on the passing of his ...