The US president said Kharg Island’s oil infrastructure could be next as the US military ordered 2,500 Marines to the Middle East.

A better future for Scotland away from Westminster’s “broken” economic model is possible, John Swinney will say today. The First Minister will tell the SNP’s pre-election conference in Edinburgh that ...

On March 13 1996, 16 pupils and their teacher were shot dead at Dunblane Primary School in what remains the deadliest mass ...

Young musicians took centre stage as the Secondary Schools Ensembles Showcase made its return at Haddington Parish at St Mary's Kirk. Last month’s event was the first of its kin ...

Paul McLennan MSP urges the UK Government and Labour to deliver emergency cost-of-living support as oil prices surge, fuel duty hikes loom, ...

A jury has watched a police interview with the man accused of the “premeditated” murder of Natalie McNally. In a video played at Belfast Crown Court, detectives put it to Stephen McCullagh that they ...

THE Secretary of State for Scotland helped children officially open their new school today, saying it gave him "hope" for the future.

The high cost of fuel and energy is expected to dominate discussions which will focus on energy links between Britain and Ireland.

John Swinney has pledged to break young people out of the “rent trap” with up to £10,000 support for a deposit on a first home. Speaking ahead of his party’s final conference before May’s election, ...

More than half of the grants (for heat pumps) are going to households that earn more than £52,000-a-year – so some of the lowest-earning people in the country are paying for better-off people to have ...

Reece James had extensive conversations with Chelsea’s hierarchy to establish the club’s plans before committing himself to a new six-year contract. The 26-year-old had two years to run on his ...

LONGNIDDRY Community Centre and library will be closed this weekend for emergency repairs following heavy rain. The community centre and library buildings, on Port Seton Road, are scheduled to reopen ...