Founding Grateful Dead band member Bob Weir has died aged 78, it has been announced. According to a statement on the guitarist and singer’s Instagram page, Weir “succumbed to underlying lung issues”. ...

Next year’s Scottish Budget will focus “resolutely” on the public priorities of boosting the NHS and helping tackle the cost-of-living crisis, Holyrood’s Finance Secretary has said. Shona Robison said ...

Jessie Buckley and the cast of Adolescence are among the stars tipped to take home Golden Globes on Sunday. Irish star Buckley is nominated for best actress in a drama motion picture for her role in ...

The Department for Transport said a new mapping tool shows 154 local highway authorities rated as red, amber or green.

Protesters against immigration enforcement have taken to the streets in cities and towns across the US after one federal ...

Hospitality bosses have called for business rates in Scotland to be brought in line with south of the border to avoid the “severe” impact of job losses and a lack of investment.

Iran has escalated its threats against anti-government demonstrators, with the country’s attorney general warning that anyone ...

A new, 47-second video that was published online by a Minnesota-based conservative news site, Alpha News, and later reposted ...

The US has launched another round of retaliatory strikes against the so-called Islamic State (IS) in Syria following last month’s ambush that killed two US soldiers and one American civilian ...

TV presenter Lorraine Kelly has said she is “mourning” the death of her father and has asked for privacy during the “distressing” time. The Scottish presenter, 66, known for hosting her own ITV ...