Older and vulnerable people are being targeted by "cruel" friendship fraudsters online, one of the UK's biggest banks has warned.

MSPs have voted against plans to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill adults in Scotland.

Police have appealed for help to find two teenagers who have been missing for 10 days from west London.

A woman who tried to murder a toddler by repeatedly giving her adult medication is facing a rare life sentence for showing no remorse.

Gerry Adams has denied being a member of the Irish Republican Army (IRA), telling a court he had "no involvement whatsoever" in bombings carried out by the paramilitary group.

A woman who wrote a children's book about coping with grief after the loss of her husband has been found guilty of his murder.