The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification said nearly half a million people are at ‘catastrophic’ levels of hunger.

THERE is plenty still to be decided as Ayrshire football sides enter the final week of their league seasons. While almost all relegations have been determined, the battle for promotion is set to be ...

Pope Leo XIV has expressed solidarity with imprisoned journalists and affirmed the “precious gift of free speech and the press”. He spoke in an audience with some of the 6,000 journalists who ...

A 38-year-old man who is suspected of attacking two women in Leeds died as a result of a self-inflicted airgun wound to the head, an inquest has heard. Owen Lawrence was taken to hospital last month ...

The Foreign Secretary was hosting European foreign ministers in London on Monday for discussions about the continent’s security.

The Deputy First Minister said she does not think ‘any amount of legal drafting can prevent people feeling pressured to die’.

Russia has launched more than 100 Shahed and decoy drones at Ukraine in night-time attacks, the Ukrainian air force said, after the Kremlin rejected an unconditional 30-day ceasefire.

The two countries are set to suspend tariffs for 90 days and slash rates going forward after holding negotiations in Switzerland over the weekend.

A WOMAN is awaiting sentence after pleading guilty to keeping more than a dozen puppies in poor conditions and separate from their mothers. Julie Alison Taylor admitted neglecting the pets and selling ...

Polish foreign minister Radek Sikorski has ordered the closure of Russia’s consulate in the southern city of Krakow after Polish authorities said Russia was responsible for a fire that destroyed a ...

Sir Keir Starmer said the UK risked becoming an “island of strangers” as he unveiled an immigration crackdown including plans to cut overseas care workers and tighten English language requirements.

Less than 1 of the Government’s biosecurity budget is spent on invasive species, figures obtained through Freedom of ...