Of those who took part in a ballot, 86% agreed to the rise, which will increase wages by 4.25% this year and then by 3.75% in 2026-27 The pay rise applies to the majority of NHS staff, including ...

CHANCELLOR Rachel Reeves has been urged to apologise for and reverse the “economically illiterate tax hikes” on Scotch whisky by a Moray ...

Hatate's prosperous career away from the land of the rising sun means he rarely gets to see his family. His mum, however, makes sure she tunes in to every Celtic match, home or away. "My mother is the ...

“DISASTROUS austerity” means the average Scot is earning £15,000 less per year than they would be if wages had not stagnated for almost two decades, according to fresh research.

Walmart’s first-quarter profit slipped and it said it must raise prices because of higher costs from tariffs implemented by US president Donald Trump. The nation’s largest retailer posted strong ...

MV Glen Sannox was one of the first responders to an emergency callout near Irvine last night. The Coastguard was alerted to a seven-metre-long vessel "taking on water" shortly before 6pm on Wednesday ...

The Championship play-off final between Sheffield United and Sunderland on May 24 has been confirmed as a 3pm kick-off by the EFL. The match at Wembley is arguably the most valuable in world football, ...

The Airbus A380 set off from Glasgow Airport at 11.33am on its way to JFK Airport in the US. Maiden voyage flight 3L380 was delayed in taking off by around half an hour, but is still expected to land ...

A TRIP to a coastal beauty spot proved costly for a driver after a 4x4 got stuck on the sand. Emergency services were called to Aberlady yesterday evening to reports of a vehicle stuck at the ...

Members of the Unite trade union working in the NHS have voted to accept an 8% pay increase over the next two years. The deal will see a 4.25% rise this year and a 3.75% uplift next year for staff, ...

Pullman Car No 246 ‘Lydia’ was used during crucial wartime strategy meetings ahead of D-Day and later during Churchill’s state funeral in 1965.

The chair of the Royal College of GPs also told the BBC this week that doctors have “real concerns about the practical and legal implications of a change in the law on assisted dying”, which she said ...