Northern Ireland's system of replacing Stormont assembly members and councillors who step down removes democratic choice and ...

Inheritance tax reforms introduced in the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget are already having a “chilling effect” on farming and rural businesses in Scotland, John Swinney has said.

A tower block which has been called one of Belfast’s ugliest buildings is to be demolished as part of a student housing ...

A council facing a £10m budget gap is offering to pay more than £130,000 a year each to two new directors. In an email seen ...

Residents in the Ukrainian capital were urged to head to shelters as Russia launched missile attacks at Ukraine overnight.

Angela Rayner has been accused of undermining local democracy after taking control of plans for a new “garden town” ...

A British woman accused of smuggling £15 million worth of cocaine in her suitcases has pleaded her innocence and claimed she ...

The Glasgow Strategic Housing Investment Programme has a price tag of £1.1bn attached. While the First Minister did not commit to that investment being available, he hoped for more certainty from this ...