The move seeks to pay off defence contracts without open transfers of cash through the global banking system, papers show.

The First Minister must investigate the clash between one of his ministers and Douglas Ross, the Tory MSP has said. Mr Ross accused the parliamentary business minister of assaulting and verbally ...

The first frost of autumn will potentially bring a chill next week as temperatures plummet following what could be the final balmy days of the year. London was set to bask in highs of up to 27C on ...

Cox will run, jog and walk through the sweeping moorlands and rolling hills of Northumberland, Durham, North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.

Fans are planning a protest against Martin before the Premier League Sports Cup quarter-final against Hibernian on Saturday.

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said Spreadex must sell Sporting Index following a fresh review of the deal.

More than a quarter of oil and gas workers are looking to quit the sector, a new survey has found – with about half saying conditions in the industry have worsened in the past five years.

PDSA Vet Nurse Shauna Walsh said: "Counterfeit, or fake veterinary medicines can pose a serious threat to our pets' health and wellbeing. While legitimate medications play a vital role in keeping our ...

Motorhome owners are urged to consider declaring a Statutory Off-Road Notification (SORN) to the DVLA this autumn ...

An elderly British couple have been freed from months of detention in Afghanistan. Barbie Reynolds, 76, and her husband Peter, 80, have been released by the Taliban, the Foreign Office confirmed. The ...

Manchester City head to fellow title contenders Arsenal with “high hopes” having followed their derby triumph by beating Napoli. Having gone into the international break reeling from Premier League ...

The two countries signed a defence deal on Wednesday declaring that an attack on one nation would be an attack on both.