Peter Sullivan’s statement, read outside court on his behalf by his lawyer Sarah Myatt after he was freed having wrongly served 38 years in prison, in full: Ms Myatt read a statement on behalf on Mr ...

Former Uruguayan president Jose Mujica has died at the age of 89. He was a one-time Marxist guerrilla and flower farmer whose radical brand of democracy, plain-spoken philosophy and simple lifestyle ...

MSPs backed the general principles of the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill by 70 votes to 56 with one abstention.

A woman who was found not guilty of having an illegal abortion has told of her “absolutely horrific” four-and-a-half-year wait for justice and her hopes that the law is changed in the wake of her ...

A former teenage fashion model giving evidence in Harvey Weinstein’s retrial on sexual assault charges has been confronted in the witness box with a private journal in which defence lawyers say she ...