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Why a slice of Edinburgh is being bought up by overseas ownersTue 12th May 2026 06:21 BST
Why a slice of Edinburgh is being bought up by overseas owners

More than a third of the properties in Quartermile area have been bought by people based outside the UK.

'Patients have tried to punch me because of my skin colour'Tue 12th May 2026 06:08 BST
'Patients have tried to punch me because of my skin colour'

Figures from some NHS trusts in England show there was a 17% rise in reports of racism in a year.

Child abuser who faked disability to avoid justice is jailedTue 12th May 2026 21:13 BST
Child abuser who faked disability to avoid justice is jailed

John Siddell sexually assaulted three boys in Leicestershire between 2018 and 2021.

Former UUP leader to be deselected by partyTue 12th May 2026 10:38 BST
Former UUP leader to be deselected by party

He is expected to be deselected when his Upper Bann constituency association meets in June.

Scottish military instructor who spied for Russia jailed in UkraineTue 12th May 2026 12:53 BST
Scottish military instructor who spied for Russia jailed in Ukraine

Ross David Cutmore, from Fife, admitted passing on information about training bases and the location of Ukrainian forces.

Plaid Cymru's Rhun ap Iorwerth sworn in as Wales' first ministerTue 12th May 2026 21:14 BST
Plaid Cymru's Rhun ap Iorwerth sworn in as Wales' first minister

Ap Iorwerth says it is "the greatest privilege of my life" to be Plaid's first Welsh government leader.

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