Chancellor Rachel Reeves is grappling with weak economic growth, persistent inflation and an expected downgrade to official productivity forecasts.

The Deputy First Minister is to host a summit on future support for workers after visiting a threatened chemical plant. Kate Forbes will visit the ExxonMobil ethylene plant at Mossmorran, Fife, on ...

Scotland’s Finance Secretary has called for more investment in public services, more support for economic growth, and action on the cost-of-living crisis ahead of the UK Budget on Wednesday. Shona ...

The NHS maintained more than 95% of planned care during the most recent round of doctors’ strikes, according to data from the health service. Tens of thousands of resident doctors went on strike in a ...

The study chosen will receive £100,000 in funding and work with families to understand when and why the issue occurs.

World number one Luke Littler recovered from a slow start to beat Ricardo Pietreczko 10-6 and book his spot in the last eight of the Players Championship Finals in Minehead.

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe hopes the 2-1 victory over Manchester City at St James’ Park can finally kickstart the club’s season.

The midfielder made space for himself with a clever touch before firing into the top corner from 25 yards into the top corner to seal a 1-0 victory.

Manchester United’s Matheus Cunha missed a Christmas lights switch-on event in Altrincham after organisers revealed the forward suffered “an accident in training” on Saturday.

Rail fares are to be frozen for the first time in 30 years, the Government has announced. Ministers said the move will save millions of rail travellers hundreds of pounds off season tickets, peak and ...

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot took full responsibility for a “very bad” sixth league defeat in seven matches with the 3-0 reverse to Nottingham Forest equalling their worst Premier League loss at ...

The Celtic captain struck into the top corner from 25 yards to earn a win that looked unlikely for the majority of the game in Paisley.