The project will use lasers, routed through optical benches made in Edinburgh, to measure gravitational waves.

A report by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) into the force’s handling of the sexual and criminal exploitation of children found there had been “positive ...

Hanan Shaheen was the first witness to give evidence at the murder and hate crime trial of Joseph Czuba, 73. He is charged ...

The Prince and Princess of Wales will carry out joint engagements in South Wales ahead of St David’s Day. Kate, who is continuing with her gradual return to public duties since completing her cancer ...

Syria’s new rulers kicked off a long-awaited national dialogue conference on Tuesday as a “rare historical opportunity” to ...

Dr Sharone Lifschitz, 53, of Walthamstow, east London, the daughter of peace activist Oded Lifshitz, has campaigned for all ...

Israeli and Hamas officials said on Tuesday they have reached an agreement to exchange the bodies of dead hostages for the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, keeping their fragile ceasefire ...

The Conservative leader said the Government’s proposals were ‘bogged down’ in defending artificial intelligence at the expense of ...

Just published: front page of the Financial Times, UK edition, Wednesday 26 February https://t.co/I5ycLZ6Byy pic.twitter.com/0Wnfu8ecDw Matters closer to home occupy the Daily Express, which says ...

If drivers are caught using a non-compliant number plate, the fine currently stands at £100, while the minimum penalty for speeding is a £100 fine and three driving licence penalty points. Calling for ...

The advisory Climate Change Committee says a third of the emissions reductions needed in 15 years will come from household action.

John Swinney will host his first Bute House press conference as First Minister on Wednesday where he will outline his plan to “renew public trust in politics” and unite Scotland “against the ...