John Swinney has said the “critical transition” on climate change must be considered in the question of further drilling in the North Sea. The Scottish First Minister was pressed on his thoughts on ...

The Gulf states have come under frequent fire over the past week as the US and Iran exchange escalating strikes in fighting that began with a struggle over control of the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

It comes after Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) accused the Government of ‘complicity in the crime of aggression and war crimes’.

“As Scotch whisky’s most valuable global market, worth £933 million in 2025, the removal of tariffs provides greater confidence to invest, grow exports, and support jobs and communities across ...

Chief executive Georges Elhedery has been restructuring the lender since taking on the top post two years ago.

Heat alerts are in place across parts of England with officials warning that temperatures are likely to impact on health and wellbeing. The yellow heat health alerts issued for the East Midlands, East ...