Martyn Blake, 40, told jurors at the Old Bailey he felt he had a duty to protect fellow armed officers at the scene.

A Hezbollah aerial attack on an army base in northern Israel killed four soldiers and severely wounded seven others on Sunday ...

Russian forces say they have captured the village of Levadne in southern Ukraine as they probe for weaknesses along the 600-mile front line, including in eastern areas which Moscow is focusing on ...

The 44-year-old died after being exposed to the chemical weapon which was left in a discarded bottle in Amesbury, Wiltshire, in July 2018.

SCOTLAND’S tourism chief has sampled some of the “really strong” tourism offering in East Lothian. Stephen Leckie, who became chairman of VisitScotland earlier this year, was met by representatives of ...

A "SERIOUSLY injured" man has been taken to hospital after emergency services were called out to Musselburgh this morning (Monday). Links View, in the Fisherrow area of the town, was cordoned off this ...

England ended the October international window with more questions than answers as the uncertainty over Lee Carsley’s future deepened. After the Nations League loss to Greece and Sunday’s win in ...

The Australian actress and singer will read the children’s classic Goodnight Moon by American writer Margaret Wise Brown.

Returning England captain Ben Stokes has no qualms about Pakistan’s use of home advantage for this week’s second Test, after the hosts packed their side with spinners on a used pitch in Multan.

SLASHING opening hours at libraries across East Lothian has been described as “unacceptable”. A reduction in the weekly hours at more than half a dozen libraries across the county came into force at ...

Two prints of Girl With Balloon are among Banksy artwork being auctioned in the US. The 2004 pieces have been put on sale for 60,000 to 80,000 dollars (£45,933 to £61,244) by Julien’s Auctions, and ...

There are concerns among senior Democrats about a lack of enthusiasm for their candidate among this voting bloc.