Ships from all over the world, many with their masts and rigging decorated with flags, sailed from the North Sea coastal town of IJmuiden on an hours-long journey up the North Sea Canal and into ...

Hope has been expressed that the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery (ICRIR) can deliver truth and accountability around the Shankill bomb. Two men bereaved in the ...

The BBC is “not institutionally antisemitic”, the Observer’s editor-in-chief said following a row over the broadcaster’s coverage of the conflict in Gaza. James Harding said the perception of a ...

MSP Colin Smyth has been arrested and charged in connection with possession of indecent images, prompting his suspension from Scottish Labour. The South Scotland MSP was arrested on Tuesday and is due ...

A flotilla of hundreds of historic ships is heading into Amsterdam, kicking off a five-day festival celebrating the Dutch ...

Air Canada said it would gradually restart operations after reaching an agreement with the union for 10,000 flight attendants ...

Cockenzie’s Dannsa Gu Bràth Highland dancers qualify for Scottish Area Finals in Oban. Ellie Kilfedder named East of Scotland Champion; ...

FROM big rollers and brushes to tiny brushes, a painter and decorator is showcasing his work in a town centre pub.

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has been granted permission to intervene in legal action over the issue.

Nicola Sturgeon has said her “political instinct” is to back a united Ireland. However, the former Scottish first minister insisted the issue of Northern Ireland’s future is for people there to decide ...

But the former Scottish first minister suggested the writer could be subject to ‘more scrutiny’ on such matters.

PUPILS at Sanderson’s Wynd Primary School returned from the summer holidays to a few surprises in their outdoor playground.