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INDEPENDENCE activists in Catalonia have started the New Year with a fresh campaign calling for a dialogue between the Spanish and Catala...

DESPITE Boxing Day sales, tighter coronavirus curbs across the UK meant footfall at retail destinations dived by almost a quarter last we...

WIKILEAKS has called for the United States to drop charges against Julian Assange ahead of a judge’s decision on whether he will be extradit...

IMPROVED insulation and a shift to renewable heating systems could create at least 9000 jobs and boost the Scottish economy by £8 billion, a...

A GLOBAL appeal has been made for information that will help tell the stories of slaves and the slave trade.

THIS is not the intern-ational story I wanted to be writing about at the beginning of 2021. Likewise I’m sure some of you wish you weren’...

SCOTTISH traders have warned there are still huge unknowns over the impact of Brexit on prices and supply chains, despite the disaster of...

NICOLA Sturgeon has made the case for Scotland joining Ireland as an independent nation in the EU in a column for the Irish Times.

AROUND the same time yesterday that Boris Johnson was urging MPs to back his post-Brexit trade deal with the EU, Brussels was tying up a...

IAN Blackford has compared the treatment of the Uighurs in China to Hitler’s treatment of the Jews, saying Britain needs to “make sure th...

NEW research has revealed the vast majority of people who are still working from home during the Covid-19 pandemic, feel positive about t...

A STIRLING-BASED IT services company which has helped more than 400 of its clients’ employees work securely from home since the start of...

IN the long and inglorious career of soon-to-be former President Donald Trump he has frequently shown a narcissist’s inability to see anythi...

WHAT’S THE STORY?

LOOKING back now to January when I sat down to respond to the first big global news story of this year, the world seemed a much simpler p...

A TRAVEL blog sparked a Boxing Day social media stooshie with a post stating Edinburgh is in England.

EDINBURGH’S economy has lost out on an estimated boost of nearly £150 million because of the cancellation of its Winter Festivals.

NOTORIOUS Cold War double agent George Blake has died aged 98, according to Russian media.

A GUNMAN who had beaten and threatened his wife in southern France killed three policemen who came to the woman’s aid and then fled, prom...

NICOLA Sturgeon has warned that the Scottish Government’s Covid-19 restrictions could be toughened up in a bid to tackle the new mutant s...

THE number of corporate insolvencies in Scotland is expected to fall this year, despite the financial chaos caused by Covid-19.

THE Prime Minister is facing criticism after being caught on camera laughing with his Transport Secretary about a No-Deal Brexit last nig...

THE Scottish Government has revealed details of a £104 million package to help the country’s beleaguered tourism and hospitality industry...

BREXIT will result in a range of projects in Scotland missing out on part of a £1.2 billion funding programme from April – and could cost...

US attorney general William Barr yesterday announced the new indictment against a Libyan individual named Abu Agela Masud in the Lockerbi...