David Cullinane had said the Supreme Court ruling on the definition of ‘woman’ in equality law was a ‘common sense judgement’.

Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay also called on Holyrood ministers to address Parliament on the issue next week.

British Transport Police (BTP) said a day after the judgment that it had adopted a new “interim position” which will see trans people held in custody searched by an officer in line with their birth ...

Ian Holloway is not worried about possibly getting a hostile reception at his former club Grimsby Town, when Swindon Town visit them tomorrow ...

The King thanked a wellwisher who told him he looked in good health, joking: “You are very kind, it’s all mirrors.” Charles was joined by the Queen for the traditional Maundy service at Durham ...

A yellow warning for a ‘prolonged spell’ has been issued for Good Friday in south-west England by the Met Office.

The European Central Bank has cut interest rates to counter worries about economic growth fuelled by President Donald Trump’s tariff onslaught. The bank said in a statement that “the outlook for ...

Paul Glatzel is a doubt for Swindon Town’s trip to Grimsby Town on Good Friday after a problem he picked up against Bradford City last week ...

Outgoing BP chairman Helge Lund received a near 25% vote against his re-election at the UK oil major’s annual general meeting in a shareholder revolt. The company’s board was dealt a bloody nose from ...

Pope Francis has visited Rome’s main prison and met with dozens of inmates as he kept an Easter season appointment to spend Holy Thursday among the least fortunate, even as he continues recovering ...

Irish actress Nicola Coughlan has said she is “completely horrified” and “disgusted” by the Supreme Court ruling on gender and will fundraise for a transgender charity. The Bridgerton and Barbie star, ...

The PPS in Northern Ireland also said Will Kerr will not face charges relating to an allegation of misconduct in public office.