Scotland's top prosecutor was last night urged to resign after dodging questions about tipping off John Swinney over the prosecution of Nicola Sturgeon’s estranged husband. Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain, KC, was criticised by MSPs after claiming she had fully explained her failure to mention a memo to the First Minister last week in Holyrood....

While most of America was delighting in the USA men’s hockey team’s triumphant return after their thrilling 2-1 gold-medal-winning overtime victory over the Canadians, the Huffington Post and its readers were having a sad. The HuffPo began by talking about the historic nature of Team USA’s win, the first Olympic gold medal in men’s hockey since 1980. However, the HuffPo laments that the “hero’s we...

Another ally of Sir Keir Starmer is quitting the Government as a senior Treasury aide announced his departure today. Matt Pound will leave his role as Rachel Reeves' political secretary after the Chancellor gives her Spring Statement next week....

“The plan now on the table is for Delcy Rodríguez to stabilize the country with U.S. backing and then call for general elections. This is not framed as an endorsement of the regime, but as a containment and transition strategy. Washington is explicit about one thing: this is not a partnership of equals. The United States is running the process, the lines are being managed through Rubio, and the le...