First Minister John Swinney has turned his back on the idea of holding a Scottish independence convention with representatives from civic Scotland and all the pro-independence political parties prior ...

A global superstar has announced a Glasgow gig as part of her UK tour. Lorde will perform at the city's OVO Hydro on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. The 28-year-old will be bringing her Ultrasound tour ...

IT was a historic day as school children made the initial crossing over the first-ever opening road bridge on the River Clyde ...

The new pope, US cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, will be known as Pope Leo XIV. The pope is the bishop of Rome and the visible head of the worldwide Catholic Church. There are around 1.41 billion ...

THE UK’s “largest rewilding landscape” has launched itself as a new independent charity. Affric Highlands has committed to restoring 20,000 hectares of land for nature, people and the climate over the ...

Robert Prevost has been elected as the new pope after a two-day conclave, and was revealed to onlookers in St Peter's Square ...

WELL folks, there we have it! The much-lauded Programme for Government. The possibility of a referendum if we win big in 2026. This is not ...

Agriculture is a key part of a new trade deal struck between the UK and US, announced on Thursday by Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump, with tariffs reduced on US products including beef and ethanol ...

THE results of last week’s local elections in England along with a Westminster by-election in England sent a clear warning to Scotland.

The UK-US trade deal will save thousands of jobs in the car and steel industry which had been threatened by Donald Trump’s tariffs, Sir Keir Starmer has said. The trade agreement was confirmed in a ...

There has been a sense of whiplash from Mr Trump’s back-and-forth tariff threats and responding retaliation seen over the last few months.

The secret conclave meeting – steeped in tradition and mystery – had only just begun some 24 hours before white smoke appeared.