There are many reasons why it is perhaps unfair to draw direct comparisons between Scotland and Japan. Whether it be size, population, technology, climate, or life expectancy, the two nations simply ...

The financial services sector could raise its contribution to Scotland's economy but a "less-attractive tax framework" is a barrier ...

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Bookish review. Having hit the crime drama heights with Sherlock, Mark Gatiss returns with his own creation, a bookshop owner/sleuth operating ...

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Some of you eagle eyed readers may have noticed that there’s been a bit of a stooshie in Portrush this week about rising prices in a local restaurant chain. The Ramore Group, which runs a number of ...

There are to be ‘marginal adjustments’ of around 15 minutes to the golf tee-times on Saturday to accommodate both events.

The chief executive of Scotland’s largest producer of whisky has stepped down with “immediate effect”. The Johnnie Walker and Guinness owner said it has started looking for a replacement for Debra ...

Brendan Rodgers has named his Celtic side to face Sporting Lisbon in a pre-season friendly. The Parkhead club are in Lisbon for the bounce game at the Estadio Algarve this evening. Kasper Schmeichel ...

Southern Water has become the latest company to bring in a hosepipe ban, to protect rare chalk stream habitat, as England battles exceptionally dry weather.

The Prime Minister told the Commons that Labour MPs will ‘happily’ face their constituents during the summer recess, which begins next week.

His parents, Daniel Gunter, 27, and Sophie Staddon, 23, are both accused of murder and causing or allowing the two-week-old baby’s death. Bristol Crown Court heard nurses discovered Brendon’s injuries ...