The Met Office has issued a red warning – the most severe – for wind covering Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland on Friday.

People in the areas affected by a rare red “danger to life” weather warning issued for parts of Scotland on Friday should not travel, the First Minister has announced. John Swinney said police would ...

Murdered Traitors star Joe Scott says the hit BBC series “wasn’t real life” so he was forced into being judgemental as he defended his decisions on the show and outlined what he would do differently.

It comes as parents face higher fines this academic year if they take their children out of class without permission.

A High Court judge ordered child-killer Axel Rudakubana to be removed from the dock as the full horror of the “sadistic” murders of three children in Southport were outlined. Liverpool Crown Court was ...