Monthly mortgage payments have been ‘eating up’ a much larger proportion of incomes, debt help charity StepChange said.

Sir John Nott, the defence secretary during the Falklands War, has died aged 92. The senior Conservative twice offered his resignation to Margaret Thatcher after the Argentinian invasion of the South ...

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Around 2.55pm on Tuesday, November 5, we were called to a school in the Jedburgh area following concern for a 15-year-old girl. “Police and ambulance attended, ...

The retailer said it was boosted by strong sales of its Taste the Difference premium range and its Nectar membership pricing.

The chancellor’s left-leaning Social Democrats will now effectively lead a minority government with its remaining coalition partner.

The average UK house price hit a new high in October, putting it just shy of £294,000, according to an index. House prices increased by 0.2% in October, the fourth monthly increase in a row, Halifax ...

A man who admitted a drug dealing charge at Jedburgh Sheriff Court after being caught with almost two kilos of cannabis has avoided jail.

Cuba was left reeling on Thursday after a fierce Category 3 hurricane ripped across the island and knocked out the country’s power grid.

England sank to their fifth successive series defeat in the Caribbean as twin hundreds from Brandon King and Keacy Carty helped the West Indies cruise to victory in this ODI decider.

Rafael has strengthened into a powerful Category 3 hurricane ahead of its expected landfall in western Cuba, where it was forecast to bring “life-threatening” storm surges, winds and flash floods.

THE A72 has closed between Innerleithen and Walkerburn after a lorry ‘left the road’, according to officials. The route was shut in both directions following the incident. A Police Scotland ...

Rachel Reeves made clear references to increasing money for the Ministry of Defence while announcing the Government’s financial measures.