This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Edinburgh Festival Chorus, a renowned assortment of singers from around the country, which will perform the festival’s opening concert as well as Vaughan ...

The Prime Minister said decisions about billions of pounds of taxpayer policy should not be taken by an ‘arms-length’ body.

Gregor Brown will make his first Guinness Six Nations start for Scotland after being selected in the second row for Saturday’s showdown with France in Paris. The 23-year-old Glasgow forward – who made ...

The number of claimants on Universal Credit (UC) with a health condition or disability restricting their ability to work rose by half a million in a year, the latest figures show.

Ireland fly-half Jack Crowley will make his first start of this year’s Guinness Six Nations in Saturday’s round-five clash in Italy. Amid reports he could leave Munster to join Gallagher Premiership ...

The father of Sara Sharif should have been given a whole life order for his daughter’s murder, the Court of Appeal has been told. Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool were jailed for life with minimum ...

Former England captain Wayne Rooney hopes Thomas Tuchel can take his fantastic record on to the international stage as the new manager prepares to name his first squad on Friday. The ex-Chelsea boss ...

The Infected Blood Inquiry said it will publish a further report looking at the adequacy of the Government’s approach to compensation.

The Ukrainian army’s seven-month foothold in the region has been under intense pressure for months from a renewed effort by Russian forces.

More than one in four patients undergoing urgent cancer checks now wait more than 28 days for the disease to be confirmed or ruled out, NHS figures show. Data released on Thursday shows 73.4% of ...

The number of people waiting more than 52 weeks to begin treatment has dropped below 200,000 for the first time since November 2020.

An etching by Rembrandt has been valued at up to £300,000 as selected artworks which formerly belonged to internet entrepreneur and philanthropist Hugo Burge are sold at an auction in Edinburgh next ...