A controversial UK Government decision to impose VAT on private school fees with the funds promised to boost state education, has raised ...

Sir Keir Starmer has met Xi Jinping in Beijing, telling the president he wants a “more sophisticated” relationship with China. The Prime Minister met Mr Xi accompanied by “top aides and top ministers” ...

The Scottish Government has restricted details of NHS Fife's improvement plan in the aftermath of the Sandie Peggie employment tribunal.

Traditional music graduates who want to teach are facing a glass ceiling to succeed, a Gaelic leader has claimed. Angus MacLennan, Gaelic Communities Officer for the Western Isles, said he was aware ...

First Minister John Swinney has called for British warships to be based in Scotland to protect country's "assets" at time of ...

First Minister John Swinney defended his government's push for independence amid increasing global tensions and uncertainty.

RCGP Scotland warns outdated IT systems in GP practices are risking patient safety and urges the next Scottish Government to act.

Investment business chaired by Sir David Murray makes big profit on Edinburgh land deal but warns 'prohibitive' restrictions are ...

The hospitality industry has welcomed recognition by Chancellor Rachel Reeves of the cost pressures facing pubs in England with an additional package of business rates support. Now all eyes are on the ...

Proposals have been brought forward for a new £200m hotel as part of a huge development led by a duke’s family firm ...

Best-selling author Irvine Welsh is to lead a celebration of the life of the late Scottish fashion designer Pam Hogg at a new festival in her home town. The event honouring Hogg, whose designs were ...

Scotland has launched its first AI Growth Zone in Lanarkshire, promising thousands of jobs, billions in investment and cleaner, ...