FEMALE teachers in Scotland are more than a third more likely to be attacked than their male counterparts, according to a new ...

TURNING the North Sea transition into a “renewables powerhouse” must be a “national mission” for both UK and Scottish ...

THE morning-after pill is set to be made free in pharmacies in England to end an “unfair postcode lottery.” Emergency ...

MORE than 2,000 people took a stand against the current parliamentary system at the We Demand Change: Summit of Resistance ...

As tensions rise in the Middle East, the role of Iran in the region’s political balance becomes ever more significant. STEVE BISHOP assesses the current situation ...

An Institute for Fiscal Studies analysis in 2023 revealed that disability benefits account for 2.5 per cent of total welfare spending £15.4bn a year, which is a fraction of the £44bn annual cost of ...

QUAKERS have condemned the arrests of six people at Westminster Meeting House as an “aggressive violation.” More than 30 police stormed a welcome talk held by environmental and pro-Palestine group ...

ALMOST half of people in Scotland are worried whether they can pay gas and electric bills in the year ahead, according to a new survey.

PEOPLE dug frantically with their bare hands through the debris of collapsed buildings in Myanmar’s second-largest city today, two days after a massive earthquake killed more than 1,700 people and ...

HAMAS has accepted a new Gaza ceasefire proposal from mediators Egypt and Qatar, the Palestinian militant group said at the weekend. But Israel, which unilaterally broke the previous ceasefire deal, ...

TRANSPORT union RMT has urged rail operator Avanti to address ticket office staff shortages on the West Coast Mainline. Plans to close ticket offices nationwide were axed in 2023 after a successful ...

IRAN will not hold direct negotiations with the United States over its nuclear programme, President Masoud Pezeshkian said today. Commenting on a letter sent by US President Donald Trump to Iranian ...