Founding Grateful Dead band member Bob Weir has died aged 78, it has been announced. According to a statement on the guitarist and singer’s Instagram page, Weir “succumbed to underlying lung issues”. ...

Next year’s Scottish Budget will focus “resolutely” on the public priorities of boosting the NHS and helping tackle the cost-of-living crisis, Holyrood’s Finance Secretary has said. Shona Robison said ...

TV presenter Lorraine Kelly has said she is “mourning” the death of her father and has asked for privacy during the “distressing” time. The Scottish presenter, 66, known for hosting her own ITV ...

The Department for Transport said a new mapping tool shows 154 local highway authorities rated as red, amber or green.

Protesters against immigration enforcement have taken to the streets in cities and towns across the US after one federal ...

Iran has escalated its threats against anti-government demonstrators, with the country’s attorney general warning that anyone ...

Rescuers have detected signs of life in an avalanche of rubbish that killed at least four workers and left more than 30 ...

At least 65 people have been killed during the demonstrations as the country’s supreme leader warned of a clampdown on unrest ...

A new, 47-second video that was published online by a Minnesota-based conservative news site, Alpha News, and later reposted ...

The US has launched another round of retaliatory strikes against the so-called Islamic State (IS) in Syria following last month’s ambush that killed two US soldiers and one American civilian ...

The Foreign Secretary said exercising the right to free speech and assembly ‘should never come with the threat of violence or reprisals’.