Ian Murray rejected calls for a wealth tax, saying the only solution to the UK’s economic issues was to grow the economy.

The Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee held interest rates unchanged at several of its meetings since last year’s ...

Remarks by Edinburgh council officials suggesting Oasis fans are old, raucous and overweight were “snobby”, the Scottish ...

Thomas Taylor, 17, was attacked by a group of teenagers and fatally stabbed near Bedford bus station on January 8, police ...

Belfast leisure workers are set to stage a 24-hour strike over pay. In a joint statement, the trade unions Unite and Nipsa ...

Phil Appleton, 71, sent numerous messages, visited the actress’s home address on several occasions and left ‘unwanted’ gifts.

Universities in northern England face having their contribution to the economy undermined after they missed out on a share of ...

Dorothea Barron laid the first brick as her old barracks near Edinburgh which is being transformed into housing.

VJ Day on August 15 marks the anniversary of Japan’s surrender to the Allies following the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and ...

Raiders have stolen £500,000 of jewellery from a home in south-east London, the Metropolitan Police said. The items, which ...

An 81-year-old motorist pressed his accelerator pedal “in error” and hit a retired couple at high speed, an inquest has heard ...

Chris Walters, senior director for the price review, will take the helm from August 30, Ofwat announced on Thursday.