TAXPAYERS will probably have to increase their stake in shared-equity schemes to help first-time buyers to get on the property ladder, according to the politician in charge of planning policy.

A major security operation surrounded US President Donald Trump as he played golf at the start of a five day long private visit to Scotland. The president headed to his Trump Turnberry resort – which ...

Russia and Ukraine traded aerial attacks overnight resulting in two deaths in each country, according to officials. Ukraine’s southern Dnipro and north-eastern Sumy regions came under combined rocket ...

Ten protestors have been arrested at the end of a demonstration which saw them suspend themselves from a bridge in a bid to halt a tanker carrying fracked gas. The Forth Road Bridge outside of ...

Traffic jams are continuing as holidaymakers and freight lorries descend on the Port of Dover. Vehicles are moving slowly through Dover and down Jubilee Way towards the port in Kent. The Port of Dover ...