Police killed a man who set himself on fire in front of the Grand Synagogue in Tunis, officials said. A police officer and a passer-by suffered burns in the incident. The man started the fire after ...

John Swinney has appealed for “patience” as work is carried out to restore power supplies and transport services in the aftermath of Storm Eowyn. People all over Scotland were urged to stay indoors on ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the Israelis were withholding that part of the deal until a further captive was released.

An emotional England captain Heather Knight admitted she was fighting back the tears following her side’s latest defeat which leaves Australia on course for an unprecedented 16-0 Ashes clean sweep.

Under Pakistan’s blasphemy laws, anyone found guilty of insulting Islam or its religious figures can be sentenced to death.

An “immature” vicar who tried to help a parishioner have a more relaxed approach to nudity has been reprimanded after he walked in on someone in the shower.

The Met Office has issued more yellow weather warnings for the UK after Storm Éowyn - a storm they described as the most intense in 30 years.

Philippe Clement wants to eradicate costly individual errors as he looks to improve Rangers’ dismal away record in the William Hill Premiership. The Light Blues have won just three of their 11 league ...

The Swiss singer, 25, who won the competition in Malmo with the opera-pop song The Code, was to tour the UK in two months time, performing at O2 Forum Kentish Town in London, the Gorilla venue in ...

The King has championed his passion for Scotland by wearing a tartan kilt to mark the country’s Burns Night celebrations. In a new photograph issued by Buckingham Palace on Saturday, Charles can be ...

Ange Postecoglou will hope to see Tottenham vice-captain James Maddison step up again with more “moments” in Sunday’s crucial Premier League fixture with ex-club Leicester.

The high death toll at the time was due in part to building safety regulations being ignored. In 2004, a 12-storey apartment ...