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Swinney calls on MSPs to unanimously back Scotland’s ‘right to decide’

Read our privacy notice . First Minister John Swinney will call on MSPs to unanimously back Scotland’s right to decide its own future in Parliament next week. Mr Swinney claimed the movement for self-determination in…

Nato welcomes Greenland deal as Trump says it will give US 'permanent security control'

Nato said the deal would help stabilise the region, as Trump said Denmark would grant the US "permanent control over security, and all other needs" in the semi-autonomous Danish territory in the Arctic. The leaders of…

'I'm often stopped on the street for confessions' - Retiring bishop reflects on a life at the heart of the community

As he prepares to retire, Bishop McKeown has been reflecting on being part of important moments in history and as well as being stopped on the street for confessions. Ordained in his native Randalstown, County Antrim, in…

Strictly Come Dancing review – delighted new hosts help show feel genuinely fresh

When we're all living off our Wes Streeting-mandated prepper rations, it's the only thing that will keep us going, linking us to a time when joy, sparkle and diversity brought the nation together. Enshittification stalks…

Two teens jailed for killing boy who wanted to be teacher outside McDonald’s

Read our privacy notice . Two teenagers have been jailed after a 17-year-old boy was fatally stabbed outside a McDonald's restaurant in south-east London. Yeray Sanchez Morales suffered nine stab wounds to his neck and…

Earl Spencer accuses King of gaslighting him after response on explosive claims

The earl has made a series of damning claims about the King in a new memoir chronicling the life of his sister Diana that prompted the response from Buckingham Palace, which said “the pain of fraternal grief can cloud…

Badenoch accuses Burnham of ‘fiddling’ while Putin threatens to burn Europe

Read our privacy notice . Kemi Badenoch has accused Andy Burnham of “fiddling while Europe is at risk of burning” as Russia ramps up its aggression towards allies of Ukraine. The Tory leader said the Prime Minister…

Millwall vs West Ham: Six arrests so far as officers get special stop and search powers to stop trouble

Read our privacy notice . The Met Police has carried out six arrests following today’s Millwall v West Ham derby, as the force used enhanced stop and search powers to prevent violence erupting. The force has employed 400…

Davey says Lib Dems won’t give up fight against ‘nasty populism’

Read our privacy notice . Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey said his party “won’t give up the fight” to defeat “nasty populism” as he issued a rallying call to members on the first day of the party’s annual conference.…

Ed Davey takes aim at Reform and Elon Musk as Lib Dem conference begins

On stage at Brighton Centre, Davey called on the assembled delegates not to be deterred in the face of Reform's hope "that the anger and the hatred and the lies will grind us down until eventually we just give up". He…