The union Unison has targeted the two-week strike at the constituency of Scotland’s First Minister, John Swinney.

The Government is facing an extra £100 million bill for next year’s state pension increases following revised official figures published on Tuesday, according to a former pensions minister. Under the ...

The mother of Salisbury poisonings victim Dawn Sturgess has said her family found comfort that she was the only person to be killed by the Russian nerve agent Novichok “when the potential harm was ...

The Scottish presenter hosted daughter Rosie Smith and granddaughter Billie 30 years after she brought her daughter on to GMTV.

Researchers have discovered seven new species of frogs in Madagascar and say the high-pitched whistling calls they make are like sound effects from Star Trek. Most people would associate frogs with ...

The SNP’s treatment of former first minister of Scotland Alex Salmond has been described as “pathetic” and “shameful” by one of the party’s MSPs.

New weight-loss jabs could help boost the economy in Britain by getting people “back into work”, the Prime Minister has said. Sir Keir Starmer said that the anti-obesity medication could also help ...

In an interview with the BBC, Sir Keir Starmer warned again that October 30 would bring a “tough” Budget amid speculation that Chancellor Rachel Reeves could announce more tax rises than those ...

Rachel Reeves has been urged to reduce the tax burden facing the whisky industry following a 10 increase last year.

THE third and final liner ring has been lifted into place by the world’s largest crane, Big Carl, at Hinkley Point C’s second reactor building.

Sir Keir Starmer has welcomed private investment of £550 million to make it easier for people to find a home. Schroders, Man Group and Resonance announced new impact investment funds on Tuesday – pots ...

Official figures showed that average regular earnings growth eased back to 4.9 in the three months to July – the lowest level for over two years.