Laura Murphy

SkyNews SNP leadership candidate Kate Forbes has denied her attempt to replace Nicola Sturgeon is over before it has begun, after her comments about her personal opposition to equal marriage prompted an immediate and furious backlash. …

All Quiet on the Western Front World War One epic All Quiet on the Western Front has dominated at the Baftas, taking home seven awards, including best film. It also won best adapted screenplay, best film not in the English language…

The Manchester United Supporters Trust (Must) has voiced concerns over Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani’s proposed purchase of the club due to Qatar’s human-rights policy, especially in regards to women and the LGBTQ+ community. …

hristian Atsu Footballer Christian Atsu has been found dead under the rubble of his home almost two weeks after the Turkey earthquake, his agent has confirmed. The Ghana international, 31, had spells with Premier League sides…

Getty images UK rail workers are set to walk out in a fresh series of strikes in March and April in a long-running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions. Members of the RMT union from 14 train operators will strike on 16, 18 and 30…

Britain’s minister for development and Africa has launched a multimillion-pound humanitarian fund for the Sahel. During a visit to Niger, Andrew Mitchell said the Sahel Regional Fund will “transform how we deliver aid across a…

Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says she will resign, after more than eight years leading the Scottish government. In a press conference in Edinburgh, she said there was much more "intensity" and "brutality" to the life of…

Police investigating the killing of Brianna Ghey, a 16-year-old girl who was found with fatal stab wounds in a Warrington park on Saturday, have said they have not ruled out the possibility it was a transphobic hate crime. Brianna,…

Rishi Sunak has been accused of failing to rein in a "culture of lavish spending" across government departments as Labour published details of thousands of purchases over the past two years on taxpayer-funded debit cards. The…

The reputation of the chair of the BBC was severely damaged last night after a damning report by MPs on his role in the “cash for Boris” row. Richard Sharp’s hopes of surviving the scandal appeared doomed after a Commons committee…