The BBC has obtained confidential material revealing appalling abuse and neglect affecting 39 pupils.

Ex-SNP leader John Swinney and former leadership contestant Kate Forbes have emerged as frontrunners to replace Yousaf.

Revolutionary Guards' papers passed to the BBC give chilling details of Nika Shakarami’s last movements.

The King will visit a cancer treatment centre in a symbolic return to public events.

Some asylum seekers earmarked for Rwanda could abscond before they are detained, the Home Office admits.

Thurrock Council said it believed Heidi Dodson would cope 'reasonably well' if she was made homeless.

Police say a torso found wrapped in plastic on a nature reserve was a 67-year-old Greater Manchester man.

The BBC’s Jonathan Head witnessed the confrontation in the disputed South China Sea.

Firms warn of higher costs but the government says its new border model will improve biosecurity.

As a deadline expires for Columbia activists to disperse, state troopers arrest demonstrators at a Texas university.