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Inspector Moloy Campbell said his thoughts were entirely focused on the need to ‘preserve life’ including that of his officers on the ground.

Council house applicants requiring an accessible needs home are waiting almost three years, on average, it has been revealed.

The former principal of the crisis-hit University of Dundee has told MSPs “the buck stops with me” for its problems – but he ...

First Minister John Swinney has said it would be “reasonable” for a former principal of the cash-strapped University of ...

In a letter to MPs, Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall said personal independence payments would be protected.

Justin Welby resigned as archbishop of Canterbury last year in the wake of a review of sexual abuse committed by a Christian camp leader.

The think tank report comes as the state of adult social care in England is currently under review by the Casey Commission.

People dying early due to cancer costs the UK economy £10.3 billion every year, according to the most comprehensive analysis of its kind. Researchers from Cancer Research UK calculated the number of ...

Sir Keir Starmer is understood to have offered concessions on his controversial welfare reforms in a Government climbdown that looks set to have won over leading Labour rebels. Number 10 had been ...

Some parents are working extra hours or selling possessions to help fund school trips for their children, according to Zurich Municipal.

Mary Catchpole, 19, suffers from inherited activated PI3-Kinase delta syndrome (APDS), a life-threatening condition.