John Swinney has said his Government will not allow a legal release of lynx or other large carnivores in Scotland, as he also ...

Four people were arrested after police seized around £1 million worth of cocaine in West Lothian. Police said warrants were executed across the region on Thursday, leading to the recovery of 21.5kg of ...

The Scottish Government is seeking to develop the “untapped export potential” of female-owned businesses in a bid to boost ...

John Swinney has said it is “essential” that farms in Scotland can be passed down from generation to generation, as he expressed his opposition to the UK Government’s tax changes.

A protest rally by north-east farmers last Saturday saw Conservative MP for Gordon and Buchan Harriet Cross and the SNP’s ...

A man has died in a fire at a block of flats in East Lothian. Emergency services were called to the three-storey building on ...

Passengers on busy rail routes will face fresh disruption this weekend because of another strike by train managers in a ...

Sir Chris Hoy has teamed up with Kiltwalk to raise funds for others who, like him, are facing cancer. The six-time Olympic ...

UK Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband said he is ‘determined to have a future’ for the Grangemouth oil ...

An 88-year-old woman has been taken to hospital after being struck by a car in Aberdeen. The collision involving a Jaguar XF ...

High street lender TSB has revealed a jump in profits for the past year, despite facing a “challenging mortgage market”. The ...

Telecoms giant BT is to recruit more than 600 apprentices and graduates for its September intake this year. Places will be ...