Mr Swinney succeeds Humza Yousaf in the post, and will almost certainly become Scotlan’ds next first minister later this week.

She died 15 years after her diagnosis and showed ‘it is possible to live life to the full with cancer’, the charity said.

The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for parts of central and southern Scotland, Wales and parts of England on May 6. It warns that spray and sudden flooding may create difficult driving ...

The Perthshire North MSP was the only candidate standing for leader when the nominations closed at noon on Monday.

Donald Trump told Lando Norris that he was his “lucky charm” following the British driver’s maiden victory at the Miami Grand Prix. In his 110th attempt, Norris captured the Formula One win that had ...

The defence minister warned of ‘a powerful operation in the very near future in Rafah and other places across all of Gaza’.

Arsenal duo Gabriel Jesus and Thomas Partey are on the radar of clubs in the Saudi Pro League, according to the Daily Express. The 27-year-old Brazilian has scored four goals with five assists in 25 ...

London Youth Games have revealed exciting plans to deliver a thriving legacy for the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics by announcing their ...

More than 300 people paid tribute to Daniel Anjorin, a teenage boy killed in a brutal sword attack while walking to school in Hainault.

The world record for baking the longest handcrafted baguette has been broken in France, in a 10-hour task which has required ...

Four men have been charged after cocaine with a potential street value of around £40 million was found in a van in a village pub car park. Around 500kg of the drug was discovered in the back of a van ...

Lando Norris said he proved the doubters wrong after taking the first victory of his Formula One career at the Miami Grand Prix on Sunday. Norris, 24, from Bristol, became the 21st British driver in ...