Campaigners have urged the UK Government to bring an "immediate end" to hotel accommodation for asylum seekers, with fears many could be forced into homelessness amid the housing crisis.

Paul Pogba has insisted he is not a cheater after his doping ban was reduced earlier this month and targeted a return to the French national team when his suspension expires in March.

Cristiano Ronaldo's hissy fit shows that Scotland have put their Euro 2024 failure behind them and can challenge for a place at the next World Cup.

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Since his sudden death, commentators have made much of the fact that Alex Salmond took Scotland to the brink of independence. Well, when they got ...

JUST like the 1960s, the cliché runs that if you can remember the 1990s, you weren’t there. But The 1990s was the decade when it all went wrong ...

Quangos are the hidden hands of government in Scotland; agencies which nobody voted for but hold far more power than is healthy, much of it ...

Three people have been charged following the death of a child in Northern Ireland, police have said. It follows the launch of a murder inquiry into death of 23-month-old Tavia Michella Ximenes Da ...

Ex-SAS star Ant Middleton says Liam Payne ‘was like a younger brother to me’ (Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP) Former SAS: Who Dares Wins host Ant Middleton said he “formed a brotherhood” with Liam Payne ...

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Scotland's under-21 side failed to qualify for a major tournament yet again this week, is Scot Gemmill helping develop enough talent to justify ...

The new chief executive of VisitScotland offered plenty of grounds to be hopeful about the future of Scottish tourism when she gave her first major interview since moving into the job. But it is hard ...