The "Tab Totty" girls posing for the student website should have thought twice says Hannah Betts.

BRITAIN is not a happy land. It is a place filled with disgruntlement, anger and resentment. This is about more than anxieties caused by recession. Instead, people have a sens

LOOKING back, the moment the SNP won the Glasgow East by-election last summer was obvious. Visiting the Garrowhill Bowling Club in Baillieston one Saturday morning, Alex Salmo

JUSTICE Secretary Jack Straw has ordered his officials to abandon "simply unacceptable" election cost-cutting measures that would have reduced the number of polling st

SPENDING cuts on education and other key public services could "condemn the Scottish economy to further recession", a trade union leader has warned.

TONY Blair's chances of becoming Europe's first president were either boosted or, more likely, buried last night by French leader Nicolas Sarkozy.

DAVID Miliband is to visit Russia next week in the first such trip by a British foreign secretary for five years.

FOREIGN Secretary David Miliband remained defiant last night over his criticism of the neo-Nazi past of a Tory EU ally as David Cameron demanded he retract his accusations.

FAMILIES who have lost loved ones during the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan released hundreds of white balloons in their memory yesterday.

HUNDREDS of people lined the streets for the funeral of a British serviceman killed in Afghanistan.

THE Catholic Church has swung its crook at celebrants of Halloween, warning parents to forbid children to dress up as ghosts and ghouls, and dismissing the celebrations as a p

EUROPEAN Union leaders took a small step closer to an agreement on climate change after healing a rift over how to pay the costs - a move hailed by Prime Minister Gordon Brow

THE Somali pirates who kidnapped Britons Paul and Rachel Chandler demanded a ransom of $7 million (£4.25m) last night.

A JEALOUS husband who stabbed his wife more than 30 times in a rage after she admitted to an affair was described by a judge as "egotistical and self-absorbed" as he

FILLED to the brim with the purest political motives and unsullied by the expenses scandal, 300 teenagers made history yesterday when they became the first non-MPs to sit in t

THE UK government's chief drugs adviser was forced to quit yesterday in the wake of a row over the dangers of class A drugs.

A FRESH wave of postal strikes will be held next week in an escalation of the bitter Royal Mail dispute, union leaders announced last night.