In a world preoccupied with “bigger” conflicts, events unfolding in West Africa have haunting echoes of al-Qaeda and a perilous rerun of the past writes Foreign Editor David Pratt

Police Scotland has called for “urgent discussions” after officers were injured while dispersing crowds in the Trongate area of Glasgow, where Celtic fans gathered to celebrate the club’s Scottish Premiership title win.

Paisley protesters have been banned from land targeted for tree felling. But they've not given up their fight to save woodland

Members of the university’s Senate criticised senior managers for failing to provide information relating to the ‘Academic Size and Shape’ programme.

THE first time I remember properly taking notice of Andy Burnham, — and I’m sure this will be the same for many people — was in 2009 when his speech on behalf of the Labour government on the 20th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster was int...

Strictly Inverness has celebrated its 15th year in style, with competitors raising over £200,000 for Inverness Ice Centre and the Highland Hospice.

CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: John Dempster meets a GP whose faith underpins and helps sustain his work.

A pumped storage hydro project has committed to a Community Wealth Fund estimated to deliver over £20 million a year.

Here's our recap of some of the court cases that made the headlines in the past seven days.

Parents at a Nairn primary school are calling for Highland Council to address the “inadequate” toilet facilities.