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Derek Mackay could bypass Greens to secure Scottish Budget

Derek Mackay could try to secure next year’s budget without the Scottish Greens after the party made a politically hazardous overhaul of local taxation...

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Babes in the Wood killer jailed for 36 years

Babes in the Woods “monster” Russell Bishop has been jailed for at least 36 years for the murders of two schoolgirls 32 years ago....

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Castles, parks and landscapes are culture too, Scottish ministers told

To some they are just old stones and turrets. But in a plea to the Scottish Government, the National Trust for Scotland insists...

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May faces brutal Commons showdown as Brexiteers believe no-confidence threshold reached

EMBATTLED Theresa May faces a brutal Commons showdown today as her future as Prime Minister is in question with Tory Brexiteers expressing increased...

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ScotRail’s flagship new trains hit the buffers as travellers suffer second day of cancellations

ScotRail’s flagship new Class 385 trains hit the buffers as a second day of train cancellations, overcrowded carriages and delays greeted passengers following...

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Health inequalities persist as report warns gap between highest and lowest earners unchanged for 20 years

The earnings gap between the richest and the poorest earners in Scotland has remained almost unchanged in 20 years according to researchers, undermining...

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Rebels set to trigger vote to oust Theresa May

EMBATTLED Theresa May faces a brutal Commons showdown today as her future as Prime Minister is in question with Tory Brexiteers expressing increased...

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Two dead and 11 wounded in French Christmas market terror attack

AT least two people have been killed and 11 others injured in a shooting in a terrorist attack in the eastern French city...

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May faces brutal Commons showdown as Labour and SNP wrangle over no-confidence vote

EMBATTLED Theresa May faces a brutal Commons showdown today as Labour and the SNP engaged in bitter wrangling over when to call a...

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May brushes aside rumours of Tory leadership challenge as rebels ‘struggling’ to get the numbers

THERESA May has brushed aside speculation of an impending Conservative Party vote of no-confidence in her as Prime Minister, insisting she is focusing...