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The First Minister has praised the "strength" of Bakira Hasečić who was raped repeatedly by militia at knife-point in 1992 and then became a...

THE Tory government has been warned not to betray UK pensioners as the Chancellor signalled the pension triple lock could be changed, breaki...

FURLOUGHED staff at a hospitality business in the centre of Edinburgh have amassed more than 2600 hours of recorded training in the past yea...

SCOTTISH Government spending to combat the Covid-19 pandemic has been “unprecedented” at more than £9 billion, and the spending watchdog has...

The Prime Minister has again attacked the EU over the implementation of the Northern Ireland Protocol as “grossly disproportionate and unnec...

HAITIAN president Jovenel Moise has been assassinated in an attack on his private residence.

CATALONIA is bringing back Covid-19 restrictions as cases surge among unvaccinated young people.

AN Instagram post by drinks company Brewdog has been banned for making misleading claims over an alcoholic drink.

MORE than 4500 people have signed a petition calling on the UK Government to stop a huge new oil field off the coast of Shetland. 

The Cambo oil field is due to start mining next year - but what will the impact be?

THE UK faces three large and “potentially catastrophic” risks from the pandemic, climate change and a ballooning debt mountain, the UK’s fis...

I HAVE always found amusing the claim by English fans and commentators that a Euro

A SCOTTISH Tory MSP has been widely mocked after attacking the SNP for the “lowest ever” Covid testing rate in schools - more than a week af...

BORIS Johnson sparked an angry backlash over the UK government's plans to drop scores of Covid-19 rules in England as cases continue to rise...

ENGLAND will ease Covid restrictions including compulsory face coverings, ending 1m plus social distancing and QR code check-ins.

SCOTLAND’s innovation centre for sensing, imaging, and internet of things (IoT) technologies – Censis – has supported its 250th project sinc...

SCOTLAND’s innovation centre for sensing, imaging, and internet of things (IoT) technologies – Censis – has supported its 250th project sinc...

EVERY part of “the Union” should “move as one” out of Covid restrictions if conditions allow, a UK Government minister has said.

A LOT can change in a week. The aftermath of Matt Hancock’s bombshell resignation left us with many unanswered questions about his conduct a...

SIX former Conservative work and pension secretaries have spoken with “one voice” to urge the Chancellor to make permanent the pandemic-insp...

MORE than one in three Scots are worried they will not be able to pay their bills this year, a new poll has found.

DESPITE the recent fire at The Scottish Crannog Centre, the team are preparing for a busy summer ahead, including live performances and fami...

THE SNP​ have called for the UK Government to publish an urgent assessment of the impact of its planned cuts to pandemic financial support t...

PROTESTERS in Canada pulled down statues of Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth amid anger over historic treatment of indigenous people.

QUITE a lot has appeared in your pages over recent days regarding the lack of progress of the current