IN my letter in last Friday’s National I argued why, in my opinion, the Holyrood election next year could not be used as a plebiscite ...

John Swinney has said that "Scotland is ready to stand alongside Canada" as he congratulated Mark Carney on his victory in the ...

A cyclist who died after being hit by a car while taking part in a “traffic-free” organised event in Inverness has been named by police ...

THE A9 is closed in both directions after a crash between two cars. The road is closed between Aviemore and Kingussie following the crash which was reported around 1.15pm. Emergency services are in ...

A 17-year-old boy has been sentenced to eight years in detention for the attempted murder of an Irish army chaplain last year. Fr Paul Murphy was stabbed seven times with a hunting knife while ...

Voters across parts of England will go to the polls on Thursday to elect councillors, regional mayors, and a new MP in the seat of Runcorn ...

Thousands are set to march through Glasgow in a rally for Scottish independence . Organisers, All Under One Banner, expect around 5000 people to join the demonstration, which will begin in the West ...

MEMBERS of the East Cheshire Winter League were shocked to be named Competition of the Year at the prestigious 2025 LTA Tennis Awards, ...

This commercial flight in Scotland is the shortest in the world and only takes 53 seconds to complete. Running between the Orkney islands of Westray and Papa Westray, the route has long been an ...

A DARLINGTON school were over the moon to win School of the Year at the prestigious LTA Tennis Awards, presented by Lexus.

Helicopters have dropped water on large fires burning on the slopes of South Africa’s Table Mountain as police investigated whether arson was the cause. Table Mountain National Park first reported the ...

Jacob Fearnley fell to defeat against Grigor Dimitrov after their Madrid Open third-round match resumed following Monday’s power-cut. The match was suspended at a crucial stage because of the outage, ...