Schools in the constituency of First Minister John Swinney will be closed this week due to ongoing strike action. Trade union Unison called the action targeting Mr Swinney’s seat over the next two ...

Charities and watchdogs have warned that released prisoners often end up homeless and this can increase the risk of them reoffending. The Justice Secretary said homeless prisoners who are released ...

The Financial Times front page reports businesses and households in major economies are struggling to bounce back from an era of high inflation, impacting growth prospects. Just published: front page ...

The family of Dawn Sturgess have called on the Russian president to speak to the inquiry after her death in the Salisbury ...

Forecasts from the New West End Company suggest that sales in the area are expected to grow by 3.2 compared with last year.

Delays to granting probate is causing charities to cut back on vital services amid a squeeze on their finances, according to new research. A study published by wealth manager Rathbones found that over ...

Items crucial for safety such as tyres, wheels, airbags and brakes are among the most commonly purchased ‘fake’ items, the Government said.

To aid police enforcement a ‘G’ should be added to young drivers’ number plates, to highlight that they are a ‘Graduate’ driver, the ...

The campaign group is urging the UK Government to take a leading role at the UN biodiversity summit Cop16 in Colombia.

The Government is reported to be considering a £100 million cut to the budget for environmental land management schemes.

A charity has called on the Government to “sort out the crisis in maternity care” as it warned many settings are failing to keep women safe. The National Childbirth Trust (NCT) also stressed that ...