First Minister of Scotland John Swinney hit out at the ‘hypocrisy’ of the expected appointment earlier on Wednesday.

Actor Iain Robertson is due to be sentenced on Thursday after being found guilty of raping one woman and assaulting others. The former River City star was convicted last month of a total of five ...

The man who was convicted of trying to kill Sir Salman Rushdie has gone on trial again in the US, this time in a federal case ...

A 29-year-old Dunfermline man had a knife at a Tesco store and then on a bus nearby. John Forrest, of Logie Place, appeared ...

A local politician has turned a routine polling survey into a cash boost for a community group, asking that his fee be ...

A SHOP worker was injured after being punched by a teenager in Dunfermline. The attacker was 18-year-old Ceejay Faulks, now ...

The UK has withdrawn remaining diplomatic staff from Iran as the conflict with the US continued to escalate with a 12th night of airstrikes. A statement on the Foreign Office (FCDO) website said: “Due ...

Irish premier Micheál Martin is to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv on Thursday as pressure mounts on ...

Mrs Badenoch will set out her response to the fledgling Prime Minister’s cost-of-living policy blitz in a speech in central ...

The First Minister spoke ahead of the sporting tournament getting underway in Scotland’s largest city later this week.

A trial date of June 1 has been set for Nicolas Maduro to face drug trafficking charges along with his wife, as his lawyers continue to object to the US military action that snatched the Venezuelan ...

The top American diplomat will have the final say over whether the brothers are handed over to the British authorities.