The Scottish capital has hosted a series of events over the past two decades highlighting its literary credentials.

A driver who hit a 12-year-old boy as he ran across a motorway has been cleared of dangerous driving. Prosecutors accepted that Shahid Ilyas, 48, was not responsible for the death of Callum Rycroft, ...

An Israeli airstrike killed two Lebanese soldiers and wounded three other troops on Friday, Lebanon’s military said, an incident that entangles the country’s official army in the escalating conflict ...

Si Jiahui made a maiden 147 break as he outclassed world number one Judd Trump 6-2 to set up an all-Chinese final in the Wuhan Open. Having peeled off a 144 clearance to tie the match after Trump took ...

Skygazers across the UK and Ireland have been treated to a stunning show of the Northern Lights – with experts saying there is still more to come. The sun has now entered its period of greatest ...

Chris Kaba told a friend the police were behind him minutes before he was shot dead through the windscreen of his car by a firearms officer, a court has heard. Elisha Fizul called the 24-year-old on ...

The Prime Minister faced questions about why his former chief of staff – now the envoy to the nations and regions – was not at the meeting.

One person is missing and five others have been rescued after a boat capsized on the River Thames. Emergency services were called to Sunbury Lock, Sunbury-on-Thames, at around 8.50am on Friday, Surrey ...

Forest were unhappy with Stuart Attwell’s performance in their defeat to Everton in April and pointed out he is a fan of relegation rivals Luton.

A man in his 60s is missing and five others adults have been rescued after a rowing boat capsized on the River Thames. Emergency services were called to Sunbury Lock, Sunbury-on-Thames, at around ...

The Department for Business and Trade apologised for the ‘human error’ that saw Bernard Arnault’s contact details shared.

IT’S that spooky time of year when the Cole family, from Northolt, are constructing their Haunted House to attract visitors and raise funds ...