A Covid-19 vaccine being produced in Scotland has been given the go-ahead by the UK's regulatory body.

The flagship of Russia's Black Sea fleet has been damaged by two Ukrainian missiles, officials in Odesa have claimed.

TENS of thousands of properties in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde have woken up to water supply issues after a mains burst this morning.

“Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson. You have paid your £50 fixed penalty notice and it is now the duty of this court of public opinion to pass sentence. You are an habitual chancer who accepts getting caught as an occupational hazard and presumab...

I appreciate an election isn’t the best time to appeal for common sense, but someone has to give it a go.

Business fears over inflation have hit record highs across every sector of the Scottish economy, with 70 per cent of firms saying they expect to raise prices charged to customers within the next three months.

I’m not finding it easy to start this column I have to say, firstly because it’s about the debate on trans rights (and we all know how that debate can end up) and secondly because I want to talk about where I got it wrong (and we all know how soc...

THE SNP is pledging to transform Airbnb-style short-term let properties back into homes for residential use if the party remains in power in the capital.

A SCOTTISH space firm has hailed securing ten new contracts despite global headwinds.

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TESCO has declared commitment to keep the “cost of the weekly shop in check” as it reported profits of more than £2 billion alongside a warning that inflation could impact earnings this year.

Some asylum seekers crossing the Channel to the UK will be sent to Rwanda under plans set to be confirmed by the Government on Thursday.

MENTION the word "grandmother" and "home decor" in the same sentence and images of lace doilies, clashing florals and crocheted doll toilet roll holders most typically spring to mind.

AN Israeli-owned oil firm has raised the prospect that the giant Cambo field might be developed as the fallout from the war in Ukraine underlines the value of domestic production amid signs demand will remain strong for years.

A RECORD number of patients contracted Covid in hospital during the latest virus wave, figures reveal.

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I HAVE never felt so powerless. Regardless of one's political leanings, the performance of Boris Johnson as Prime Minister has been a shoddy display of half-truths, prevarication and dithering. He appears to lack any sense of morality. He shows no si...

NORTH Sea-focused IOG has seen its shares rise four per cent after it restarted production from a field that has generated lots of interest.

I WAS just a kid when the Troubles began. Throughout my childhood and teenage years Radio Ulster would broadcast a litany of horrors every single day, it seemed.

Only one in five newborns taken into care in Scotland is placed with brothers and sisters despite a drive to keep siblings together.

FERRIES are currently a hot topic in Scotland. The subject is rarely out of the news. Having recently completed the annual overhaul of our fleet, we believe this is a good opportunity to highlight the intensive and sustained work undertaken by CalMac...

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THE devastating Russian invasion of Ukraine has captured global attention. While the world’s focus is rightly on the human toll and suffering, the crisis has highlighted the need to end reliance on Russian oil and gas. To achieve that ambition, we ...

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COPS and the bomb disposal unit raced to a train station in Cumbernauld following a scare.

The UK’s independent medicines regulator is the first in the world to approve the Valneva product, MHRA said in a statement.

ONE OF Boris Johnson's justice ministers has resigned over the partygate lockdown breaches. 

THE UK Government has confirmed Scotland is to receive more than £200m over the next three years in replacement EU funding after Brexit.

SCOTLAND’S pubs “can now really start to get back to business” after a change in face covering rules was announced today.

THE UNION is being put in danger by the Scottish Tory "civil war" over Boris Johnson’s partygate fine, Labour’s Jackie Baillie has claimed.

THE SCOTTISH Government has confirmed that pupils will not be legally required to wear face coverings in communal areas when schools head back after the Easter break.

PLANS are being brought forward for a revamp of a tourism high profle cycling destination to help bolster Scotland's leisure recovery.

THE SCOTTISH LibDems are not ruling out going into coalition with any party including the SNP at a council level – but will not be “propping up a failing administration” in Edinburgh or Glasgow.

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More than 5000 Covid-19 cases have been confirmed in Scotland and a further 28 people have died after contracting the virus.

ANY QUESTIONS host Chris Mason will replace Laura Kuenssberg as the BBC’s political editor, the broadcaster has announced.

No-one will be prosecuted over the leaking of CCTV footage that showed former health secretary Matt Hancock kissing his aide while coronavirus social distancing guidelines were in place.

DOUGLAS Ross has “undermined his credibility” and proved his doubters right that he has no backbone by failing to call for the PM to resign, the leader of the Scottish LibDems has claimed.

BORIS Johnson has chosen to go down the “incompetent” route in his handling of the Partygate saga, which ordinarily would not be a sensible choice for a politician.

DOZENS of Putin allies have been sanctioned by the UK and EU today.

A terrorist who murdered MP Sir David Amess in a knife attack has been handed a whole-life prison term.

UNION bosses have confirmed equal pay strikes will not go ahead after a late night deal was struck with Glasgow City Council.

The annual rate of inflation has hit a 30-year high of seven per cent in March amid rapidly rising food and fuel prices.

RUTH Davidson has urged voters to use the local elections to “send Nicola Sturgeon a message she won’t forget” and make her “pay the price for 15 years of failure.”

An international space firm with a strong presence in Scotland and Ukraine is flying high after landing a host of new contract awards in the first quarter of 2022.

Another P&O Ferries vessel has been detained due to safety concerns as further warnings were issued over expected travel delays on the upcoming Easter Weekend.

ANOTHER two cases of hepatitis in young children have been confirmed in Scotland as the cause of the outbreak remains unclear.

DOUGLAS Ross labelled gatherings in Downing Street as "utterly wrong" but said Boris Johnson should not be removed from office amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.