South Scotland MSP Colin Smyth has been suspended by his party after being charged in connection with possession of indecent images.

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

Russian leaders are ‘sorely mistaken’ if they thought they could ‘hide’ their efforts to evade sanctions, Stephen Doughty said.

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.

A DALRYMPLE man accused of fraud was bailed during a private court hearing. Stuart Peters faced a single charge during the petition hearing on Tuesday, August 19, at Ayr Sheriff Court. The 38-year-old ...

Jason King was jailed for nine years with a further three years on extended licence for shooting an officer with a crossbow and stabbing a neighbour.

The former Scottish first minister said Tories such as Robert Jenrick were ‘revising the old colonial lie’ that ‘people from the east’ ...

Inquiry chair Lady Smith found that Keil School had sought to protect its reputation, and hailed the ‘fresh prosecutions’ of two former teachers.

The claim does not have any sources attached to it, but it seems likely that the poster is comparing very different figures ...

Court papers state the ‘girl’ he believed to be called ‘DMC’, aged 12, was in fact an adult named in the Crown’s indictment, pretending to be the child. He sent a series of messages on social media ...

Groups across East Ayrshire are being urged to apply for a share of a new fund aimed at helping struggling families before they reach breaking point.