Sweeping new powers could be transferred to Holyrood under a radical plan to extend the influence of the Scottish Parliament.

Severley burned Glasgow Airport attack suspect Kafeel Ahmed is being kept alive on the orders of MI5, senior police sources have told Scotland on Sunday.

Ministers are planning a relaxation of post-Dunblane gun laws to help British pistol-shooters compete successfully at the 2012 Olympics, it emerged last night.

The lives of British troops are being put needlessly at risk because of a "close to criminal" shortage of army doctors.

Gordon Brown opened up his first serious split within the Labour Party last night as he praised George Bush's value to Britain, claiming the world's problems cannot be solved without the help of the Americans.

Increasing numbers of British patients waiting for organ transplants are becoming so desperate that they are travelling abroad to spend thousands of pounds on risky operations, new figures have revealed.