Tearful four-time world champion John Higgins overcame overwhelming emotions to beat Joe O’Connor 10-7 at the Crucible. The 49-year-old was out of sorts in losing the morning session 5-4 but returned ...

A Diary item about a daft pupil’s garbled rendering of a phrase reminds Bob Byiers of his days teaching in Drumchapel.  One day an irate parent stormed into the headmaster’s office to complain that ...

Forest had slipped to sixth in the Premier League after weekend wins for Champions League qualification rivals Manchester City, Chelsea and Aston Villa, yet responded with aplomb in the capital.

Glasgow City Council has been warned the Clyde Tunnel could be forced to close unless it improves on its pay offer to staff.

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has called for an investigation into “exploitative practices” in Scottish youth football.

Misogyny is not innate but learned behaviour and increasingly boys and young men are learning how to hate from social media.

John Swinney hopes that if we believe his bogeyman narrative about right-wing parties, then he can promote himself as our progressive saviour.

Every cop I know says the violence is terrifying, and the tension and fear in some communities is palpable. Yet, there is radio silence from ...

Unlike the old system, scores from ‘general play’ rather than solely from rounds in formal competitions can be submitted. The WHS can deliver a more accurate representation of a player’s ability while ...

A Scottish Green MSP has been accused of undermining judicial independence after branding the UK Supreme Court “bigoted” over its ruling on ...

Key milestone in succession planning as sons and daughters play increasingly prominent role in Scottish hotel company ...

John Swinney has promised the Scottish Government will be laser-focused on getting things done but wants the Chancellor to fund key initiatives.