Former MP Anna Firth criticised a review of how terrorist Ali Harbi Ali was dealt with under a counter-terrorism scheme.

Martyn’s Law should not be used as an excuse to stifle protests, peers have heard. Lord Murray of Blidworth urged ministers to clarify that protest events are not covered in the Terrorism (Protection ...

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe said he couldn’t speculate on what US products the EU could buy more of to help avert a trade war.

THE family of a Borders woman who died in the Borders have paid tribute to the “much-loved mother and daughter”. Megan Hughes, 31, died in Chirnside on Sunday (February 9). Officers were called to a ...

A RUGBY-LOVING dog at the Borders Pet Rescue is seeking a new home. Honey, who is a favourite at Earlston RFC, is yet to find her "forever team". Described as having the "energy of a winger" and the ...

Nasa’s two stuck astronauts may end up back on Earth a little sooner than planned. The space agency announced on Tuesday that SpaceX will switch capsules for upcoming astronaut flights in order to ...

The Northern Ireland Assembly has endorsed the extension of the Great British Energy Bill to the region despite some MLAs expressing concern over a “lack of detail” around how it will work. The ...

MELROSE Rugby have secured a two-year sponsorship deal with a global IT and business consulting firm. The agreement with CGI will see a boost in support for the club's extensive youth section. As the ...

A 31-YEAR-OLD man has been charged in connection with the death of a woman in a Borders village. Police were called to a property on Windram Road, Chirnside, at around 4.35am on Sunday (February 9). A ...

A father who stabbed his 14-year-old daughter in the heart while they were play-fighting in the kitchen is to be sentenced for her murder. Simon Vickers, 50, was convicted last month following a trial ...

AN EARLSTON man who admitted breaching his bail conditions has been jailed for 60 days. Thirty-four-year-old Wayne Todd appeared at Selkirk Sheriff Court. He pleaded guilty to the offence which ...

Armed police have been called out to a stand-off in a flat above a shop in south-east London. Pictures were posted on social media of a man in a dressing gown brandishing a knife out of the window of ...