Independence will make Scotland a ‘fairer, more equal country’ – Swinney
SNP leader John Swinney has told a live TV audience that independence is necessary if Scotland is to become “a fairer, more equal country”.
Sunak: Tories found to have broken betting rules will be booted out of party
The Prime Minister said he was ‘incredibly angry’ to learn of allegations of betting on the date of the General Election.
Scotland Under-21 international Connor Barron agrees Rangers deal
Scotland Under-21 international Connor Barron has joined Rangers on a four-year deal, the cinch Premiership club has announced. The 21-year-old, who has also represented his country at Under-16 and ...
England ‘struggling with and without the ball’, admits Harry Kane
Harry Kane admits England are “struggling” at Euro 2024 after they were jeered off the pitch following a laboured draw against Denmark. Victory in the Group C clash in Frankfurt would have assured ...
Nigel Farage sings along to Eminem on stage in Blackpool
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage channelled rapper Eminem on stage in front of supporters following a day of campaigning. The politician ended Thursday at the Imperial Hotel in Blackpool where about 600 ...
Everything going in right direction – France upbeat over Kylian Mbappe fitness
Kylian Mbappe will be given until the last minute to prove his fitness for France’s Euro 2024 showdown with the Netherlands as he prepares to play with a protective mask over his broken nose.
In Pictures: Hard hats on as Gove and Starmer attempt to talk housing
Cabinet minister Michael Gove and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer made visits to construction sites on Thursday.
Donald Sutherland dies at 88: ‘One of the most important actors’ son Kiefer says
Kiefer Sutherland has called his father Donald Sutherland “one of the most important actors in the history of film” following the Canadian actor’s death aged 88. The star of Ordinary People, M*A*S*H, ...
Global alert issued over fake weight loss and diabetes drugs
The World Health Organisation and US drug manufacturer Eli Lilly have warned people to be wary of fake versions of popular weight loss and diabetes medicines. The WHO said on Thursday that it has ...
Marketa Vondrousova suffers injury in Berlin ahead of Wimbledon title defence
Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova suffered an injury scare ahead of the tournament when she was forced to retire in Berlin. The Czech, a surprise winner of her first grand slam title last summer, ...
Ragged England escape with draw after desperate display against Denmark
Boos greeted the final whistle as Gareth Southgate’s England stumbled to a 1-1 draw with Denmark and missed the chance to top their European Championship group with a game to spare. Serbia’s late ...
Shaun Williamson believes ‘Sweet Caroline’ is football’s ultimate anthem
Williamson, best known for playing Barry Evans in EastEnders, surprised fans at Boxpark Wembley before England’s clash with Denmark at Euro 2024.