GERDA Stevenson, Sally Magnusson, Gerry Cambridge and I will be reading from our own work in the first half of the Biggar Little Festival ...

SHELTER is one of the most basic human needs. But in our society, a roof over your head is far from being an established ...

SCOTLAND has appointed its first trade and investment envoy to Japan in a bid to secure international investment ...

THE Labour Government is facing pressure to be “honest” about the impact of Brexit ahead of their first Budget – after a minister ...

ALEX Salmond’s place in Scottish history is cemented by his immense contribution to the 25-year-old devolved Scottish Parliament and ...

At any rate, the verdict seemed to be that Alba was an aberration in the career of Alex Salmond. However, I can assure everyone that he was in deadly earnest about building Alba as a battering ram to ...

THE Labour Government should change its fiscal rules to allow borrowing for public sector investment, First Minister John Swinney will say in ...

More than 20 spice products have been recalled over fears they may contain peanuts not mentioned on the label, the Food Standards Authority (FSA) has revealed. The full list of foods produced by FGS ...

Newly inaugurated President Prabowo Subianto has announced Indonesia’s largest cabinet with 109 members representing his pledge for a strong government. He named his cabinet of ministers, vice ...

More than 1,000 extra prisoners are set to be freed early this week as the Government puts the latest stage of its plan to ease jail overcrowding into action. On Tuesday, around 1,100 inmates will be ...

NHS staff and patients will have until the end of the year to submit their views, with the plan expected to be published next spring.

In early October, Moldovan law enforcement said it had uncovered a massive vote-buying scheme orchestrated by Ilan Shor, an exiled pro-Russia oligarch who currently resides in Russia, which paid 15 ...