The attacks were in protest at the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels into a major city in the country’s conflict-battered ...

Fireworks, parades and other Lunar New Year rituals are centred around removing bad luck and welcoming prosperity.

PLANS for the return of a Scotland to mainland Europe ferry have been delayed until spring 2026. Derek Sloan – the shipping expert behind the project – told The National that the delay was due to ...

The attempt at processing at special centres in Albania follows two previous failures in October and November.

The Egyptian Halls, in Union Street, is being considered for a Compulsory Purchase Order by the council. The famous building, which has been hidden behind scaffolding for more than a decade, was the ...

YOUR report of John Swinney announcing a “substantial increase” to NHS Scotland capacity is extremely welcome (The National, Jan 27).

Pep Guardiola is calling for “something special” from his Manchester City side to save their Champions League campaign. City, the 2023 winners, must beat Club Brugge at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday ...

England have sprung a surprise by uniting the Curry twins in their back row for Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations opener against Ireland in Dublin. For the first time, Tom and Ben Curry will feature ...

Celtic have reached a verbal agreement which will see the return of Scotland international Kieran Tierney, with the deal poised to be finalised as a free transfer. Following confirmation from renowned ...

Dozens of flood warnings are in place across England and Wales as rain and wind continue to batter the country but forecasters are predicting a drier end to the week. The Met Office has issued a ...

CONFIRMATION that a £40 million train manufacturing plant won't be built at Longannet is "hugely disappointing".

A man has appeared in court charged with murdering a university lecturer. Paul Antony Butler, 53, appeared before Truro Crown Court accused of killing Claire Chick, 48. Butler, of Stangray Avenue, ...