A Holyrood committee has urged the Scottish Government to lay out how it plans to meet a forecast 30% increase in benefits ...

Most economists think the rate of Consumer Prices Index inflation will have slowed to 3.5% in October, from 3.8% in September ...

A local MSP has urged ExxonMobil and the Scottish and UK Governments to work together to avert the closure of a plant in her ...

The Scottish Government is being urged to make dementia care a “national priority” after deaths from the condition, together with Alzheimer’s disease, reached the highest level since 2000. Official ...

Satisfaction with schools among parents in Scotland is at an all time low, a poll suggests. The Scottish Household Survey is run annually and speaks to more than 10,000 households on a variety of ...

Kate told a gathering of senior executives in the City of London that “profitability” and making a “positive impact” were not ...

Snow has fallen across parts of Scotland as wintry weather grips the northern half of the UK. The Met Office has issued ...

Sir Keir Starmer warned his Cabinet against “distractions” after days of Labour civil war and Budget leaks, Downing Street ...

MPs, peers and parliamentary staff have been warned by MI5 over spying threats from Chinese security services.

Net migration is the difference between the number of people moving long-term to the UK and the number leaving the country. For example, in the peak year ending March 2023, 1.47 million people are now ...

The SNP has called on the UK Government to step in to save jobs at an industrial plant in Fife where hundreds of workers are ...