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 ...

Hayley Tomlinson has created realistic coasters of biscuits including Jammie Dodgers, Party Rings and Jaffa Cakes.

Affordability is still a challenge for many would-be buyers, but the market’s resilience is noteworthy, Halifax said.

The figures point to a long-term shift in the age breakdown of hospital admissions in England for assault by a knife or sharp ...