Who is an ‘asylum-seeker’? An asylum-seeker is someone who is seeking international protection. Their request for refugee status, or complementary protection status, has yet to be processed, or they ...

The UK government is considering plans to send failed asylum seekers to overseas "return hubs" in the western Balkans, as part of efforts to reduce net migration and ease pressure on local services.

Sales and availability of crossbows in the spotlight after one used by Kyle Clifford to murder his ex-girlfriend, her sister ...

Drivers have been disrupted at rush hour in Edinburgh after debris fell on the Queensferry Crossing. Traffic Scotland confirmed debris was disrupting traffic heading south on the M90 after 9.30am on ...

Hundreds of people have signed a petition opposing proposals for a cycle path on a busy main route within hours of it going online. The petition calling for Midlothian Council to drop plans to add ...