A number of major firms have warned over the impact of higher National Insurance costs.
Arseny Turbin, one of Russia's youngest political prisoners, has lost an appeal to overturn his five-year jail sentence....
Despite the increase, the lender warns mortgage costs could remain "higher for longer" following the Budget....
Leaders meeting in Budapest will be focused on Russia's war and fears of US isolationism....
It is also set to be the world's first breach of 1.5C of warming across an entire calendar year....
Watch Match of the Day pundits Theo Walcott, Stephen Warnock and Julien Laurens analyse Real Madrid's poor form since the arrival of summer signing Kylian Mbappe after their 3-1 defeat to AC Milan in the Champions League....
Transport Minister Fiona Hyslop says she is pushing ferry operator CalMac to consider "all options" to maintain services....
Trump has promised tariffs on all foreign goods. If he follows through, many smaller economies may be forced to respond in kind....
The president-elect's positions on issues ranging from Ukraine to trade have implications for the UK....
From immigration to the Ukraine war - these are the pledges he made ahead of his return to the White House....
A proposed average rise of 21% over five years will cause 'intolerable strain', a consumer group warns....
Defence Minister Rustem Umerov said a "small group" of North Korean soldiers were attacked....
The PM's decision to replace his defence minister follows sharp disagreements over Israel's war strategy....
Donald Trump's return to the White House can help pave the way for peace in golf's 'civil war', says four-time major champion Rory McIlroy....
Trump's promises on China as well as ending wars in Ukraine and the Middle East will soon be put to the test....
Manchester United's incoming head coach Ruben Amorim reflects on a dream departure from Sporting, but warns of "different world" in the Premier League....
The attacks targeted couriers in Poland, Germany and the UK, Polish prosecutors say....
Prince William warns that wildlife crime has "ripple effects" that are "profound for us all"....
The Watergate journalist on what the US election might mean for Ukraine...
Samir Shah also questions the "sense of almost perpetual government review over the BBC"....
Bonfire night can turn from family fun to "hell" in a split second, said mum....
The consumer group Which? is urging shoppers looking for a good deal to beware of fake offers....
Maia Sandu said she would be president for all, after a run-off against a rival backed by a pro-Russian party....
The Queen talks to survivors of domestic violence in a forthcoming TV documentary....
President Maia Sandu is in a race seen as a choice between Europe and a return to Russian influence....
The threat comes a week after Israel attacked Iran, raising fears that retaliation will escalate to war....
The unitary authority says its website is down due to a cyber attack affecting several councils....
The 30-bed ward at Forth Valley Royal Hospital was largely finished last year before work came to a halt....
Donated trucks, taken in convoy from Scotland and around the UK to the war-torn country, have been involved in multiple rescues....
From Tom Aspinall to Conor McGregor, Cage Warriors has a rich history of producing MMA stars. BBC Sport visits a show in Manchester to discover why....
GPs are warning that a rise to National Insurance from next April could force them to cut staff....
