National Headlines

Andy Burnham should make Ed Miliband chancellor when he becomes prime minister next week, Harriet Harman has said.

Sir Keir Starmer will bow out as Labour leader today before stepping down as prime minister on Monday. 

Improvements have been made to the NHS waiting list over the past year, but there are still inequalities between different ethnicities and deprivation levels.

An Albanian national has absconded from an immigration removal centre, the Home Office has confirmed.

The sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to under-16s is to be banned in England from April next year.

A prisoner who was convicted of attacking two women is back in custody after escaping while being taken to hospital.

A British mother who abducted her two sons from their American father has been on the run in the UK for more than three months, prompting him to take court action.

A University of Aberdeen employee has been arrested and charged over social media comments about the death of Ann Widdecombe.

Henry Nowak's killer confessed to stabbing the teenager multiple times as he travelled in a police van with his brother just days after the murder.

A mother has been found guilty of killing her baby daughter due to heat from a hairdryer.