A group of Scots MSPs, headed by the former leader of the Scottish Conservatives Jackson Carlaw have taken representations from a key ...

QUESTION: What is the difference between Natalie Elphicke MP, who defended her sex-offender husband and indulged in hateful rhetoric on refugees, and Diane Abbott MP, who suggested Irish people, Jews ...

Trump’s criminal conviction has laid bare the toxic divisions at the heart of America’s political system. Foreign Editor David Pratt ...

As one of Scotland’s most powerful civil servants, Sarah Davidson was the consummate insider. Now she’s outside government and wants change. She talks to our Writer at Large THERE are few people ...

Current polling suggests Labour are on course to win between 28 and 30 Scottish seats, up from their current two ...

The Palestinian federation (PFA) had called for a vote to exclude Israel at FIFA’s congress in Bangkok earlier last month, a call which was supported in the room by the Jordanian FA.

Hundreds of thousands of viewers are expected to tune into the first television debate of the general election campaign when it is ...

Our plane dipped gently down over Bavaria, its ribbon strip farmers’ fields growing larger by the second. “Welcome to Munich” offered the flight attendant – words of promise and magnitude, because ...

Novak Djokovic endured a ridiculous late-night ordeal against Lorenzo Musetti to reach the fourth round of the French Open. The world number one and defending champion’s match was shoved back into the ...

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Thanks to another rain-wrecked day in Paris, Novak Djokovic won an early-hours tussle with Lorenzo Musetti in five sets at 3.08am. Alexander Zverev and Daniil Medvedev also came through tough ...

The wealth of information that can be found in the Dictionaries of the Scots Language never ceases to amaze. The above is defined as follows: “A jocular nickname for the Royal Scots Regiment said to ...