When all the results were declared – after more than 16 hours of counting – the SNP had 58 MSPs – seven short of a majority.

First-time buyers said they were able to buy in their preferred location and put their own stamp on their property, Nationwide Building Society said.

Scotland has elected its first two transgender MSPs to the Holyrood parliament. Dr Q Manivannan and Iris Duane both secured ...

Reform UK’s Scottish leader has said his party is “behind the curve” north of the border, as he branded opponents ...

Plaid Cymru are now the largest party in the Welsh Parliament with 43 of the 96 seats in the Senedd, with Reform in second ...

The US president said the ceasefire includes a suspension of all kinetic activity and the exchange of 1,000 prisoners by each ...

The Royal Albert Hall celebration, hosted by Kirsty Young, featured Dan Smith, frontman of Brit Award‑winning act Bastille, ...

He was voted into the Scottish Parliament in the first ever devolved elections back in 1999 – and had retained his seat since ...

Ministers have rallied round Sir Keir Starmer to defend his premiership as backbench calls for a change of leader intensified ...

Hackney and Lewisham elected Green mayors, marking the first directly elected mayors for the party and ousting Labour in both London boroughs.