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ON September 11, 1973, the Chilean Air Force bombed the presidential palace in Santiago. That afternoon, President Salvador Allende shot him...

THE Scottish Government is looking to help “as many people as possible” buy an affordable home in 2023, Housing Secretary Shona Robison has...

A THIRD of the world economy will be in recession in 2023, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned.

RISHI Sunak could put a vote on anti-strike laws before MPs this month as the UK Government refuses to negotiate with workers.

FEWER workers in Scotland earn below the real living wage compared with their counterparts in the rest of the UK, statistics have revealed.

ALDI is set to open two new Scottish stores in 2023.

THE number of calls to an energy advice hotline in Scotland has more than quadrupled as more and more bill payers struggle with rising price...

THE UK economy contracted by more than was first thought between July and September with growth also weaker than estimated in a grim set of...

A NURSING union has overwhelmingly rejected the latest pay offer from the Scottish Government.

TRAIN drivers are to stage a fresh strike early in the new year which is set to cause travel disruption in Scotland.

GLASGOW’S burgeoning tech sector is continuing to grow, with tech companies in the city attracting a combined £100 million in private invest...

HERE are some thoughts for our independent Scottish economy. Remember the father of economics was Adam Smith of Kirkcaldy. His books The The...

YOU might think the Scottish Conservatives had learned some humility when it came to commenting on tax policy after praising Liz Truss's dis...

THE Scottish Government has laid out its Budget for 2023-2024 in a heated Holyrood session which saw accusations of leaking to the media fly...

THE possibility of key details of the Scottish Budget having been leaked to the BBC from opposition parties and not the government has “to b...

THE UK’s official inflation rate, which by default is also that for Scotland, fell this week. A decline from 11.1% to 10.7% might not seem t...

THE Bank of England has raised interest rates to their highest level for 14 days, putting further pressure on mortgage holders.

THE cost of living crisis shows up the “fiscal constraints of devolution”, Scotland’s Deputy First Minister has said as he prepares to set o...

Sky-high food and energy costs have kept up the pressure on households

THE UK is heading into an expected recession as the economy shrank between August and October.

JOHN Swinney should consider using devolved tax powers to balance the books when he presents the Scottish Budget this week, an economic rese...

ON Saturday morning on Good Morning Scotland, Helen Barnard of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, along with Ashwin Kumar of Manchester Metropo...

UP until last Friday, he was someone most people had probably never heard of. But for journalists like myself whose beat is covering foreign...

ALMOST half of Scots have had to reduce household spending to try to cope with rising energy bills, research has revealed, with almost one i...

THE grassroots Yes movement engine is set to reach its fundraising target in a major step towards campaign efforts.