The inclement weather has caused a second day of school closures in the Aberdeenshire, Moray and Highland council areas.

The latest S&P Global construction purchasing managers’ index (PMI) scored 53.3 in December, down from 55.2 in November.

The Corruption Investigation Office for High-Ranking Officials did not immediately confirm how long the warrant would remain valid.

Towns across Oxfordshire have seen snow this morning as a Met Office yellow weather warning remains in place for snow in the county.

Further flood warnings and alerts have been issued for Oxfordshire and the surrounding area following a weekend of heavy rain and snow.

Elon Musk is among the topics covered by the nation’s papers on Monday. The Telegraph and The Guardian lead with Mr Musk calling on Reform UK to replace Nigel Farage as the party’s leader. TELEGRAPH/ ...

Sir Keir Starmer has so far not spoken to defend his record since the slew of online posts from the tech billionaire.

The Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials will likely seek a new court warrant to extend the window for detention.

Mr Swinney will warn opposition parties against pursuing stalemates and will urge them to help deliver progress for Scotland by backing the plans set out by Finance Secretary Shona Robison in December ...

RuPaul’s Drag Race star The Vivienne has been hailed as “a beacon to so many” after their death aged 32. James Lee Williams, who performed as the drag queen, won the first series of RuPaul’s Drag Race ...

Rosa Ross, 14, continued with her Duke of Edinburgh’s Award despite a cancer diagnosis that saw her spend more than a month in hospital.

The search is under way for a new archbishop of Canterbury. Here, the PA news agency takes a look at how the process works: – What is the role and why is it vacant? The archbishop of Canterbury is ...