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A former rent boy who claims he was abused by Conservative politicians has spoken to detectives probing the ­Westminster sex scandal. ‘The alleged victim – who we are calling David – flew from his home […]

‘Now Salmond warns Scotland could leave the UK WITHOUT a referendum after desperate bid to accuse Westminster of ‘tricking’ voters and saying ‘the writing is on the wall’ for the Union Defeated SNP leader Alex […]

‘The political truce that saved the Union collapsed on Friday as David Cameron’s plans for English “home rule” were condemned by Labour. Following Scotland’s No vote, the Prime Minister immediately set out plans to ensure […]

‘Posters warning women they should only walk on one side of the road have been taken down after they sparked a backlash. The notices, which were put up along streets in Stamford Hill, were removed […]

‘The controversial new chairman of the Government’s historic child abuse inquiry has promised to answer critics who say she is too close to a key figure at the centre of scandal. Fiona Woolf has for […]

‘A massive police operation is under way after sensitive video interviews with victims of celebrity sex abusers were stolen. The tapes, believed to feature accusers of Jimmy Savile, Stuart Hall and other high-profile names , […]

Violent clashes between opposing voters broke out across the city of Glasgow following the aftermath of the Scottish Independence vote. The city of Glasgow became divided between Loyalists and pro-independence supporters during the run-up to […]

The family of a man stripped of disability allowance because he did a charity bike ride say ­benefits bosses hounded him to death. Nathan Hartwell, 36, died of heart failure after an 18-month battle with […]