Scottish Finance Secretary Shona Robison said the Chancellor had shown an ‘astonishing level of arrogance’ with the comment.

Latest figures show the number dropped to 204,000 in the year to June 2025, down 69% year-on-year from 649,000.

Leading social enterprise Highland CIC believes a new agreement with Global Alliance for a Sustainable Planet could be ...

Bosses said the business was buoyed by a ‘recovery’ in the cycling market, warm summer weather and ‘fantastic’ sales of ...

The Chancellor responded to criticism from the sector and the Scottish Government following her decision to maintain the ...

Labour has pledged to no longer be using asylum hotels by the end of this Parliament – which would be 2029, if not earlier.

Diarmid Richard O’Neill has yet to enter pleas at Wick Sheriff Court to threatening or abusive behaviour and resisting arrest ...

An Altnabreac couple who had a warrant out for their arrest after failing to show up for a civil court case at Wick have been ...

Debenhams Group has launched a new executive bonus scheme which could see its boss paid almost £150 million without a ...

A Caithness farmer has expressed his dismay over Labour’s inheritance tax changes, saying: “They have paid absolutely no ...

Rachel Reeves has insisted taxes have been kept at “an absolute minimum on ordinary working people”, even as an influential ...

Christmas is fast approaching & the teams at the region's premier garden centre group are pulling out all the stops to make ...