Diet drug boom weighs heavily on state budgets

A man has gone on trial accused of leaving a woman "scared and nervous" after allegedly making sexual advances towards her at his Highland home.

Kemi Badenoch has laughed off Robert Jenrick's WhatsApp mix-up after he appeared to accidentally add hundreds of contacts to a group chat before swiftly removing people.

Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has signed a new contract with the Premier League side.

Power has been returned to just over 40% of Puerto Rico following an island-wide blackout on Wednesday, the territory's energy distributor has said.

A senior Chinese underworld figure has been shot dead with his partner in a mafia-style execution in Rome, police said.