Thirteen candidates are vying for the presidency in the European Union and Nato member country with the vote expected to go to a second round.

Uruguayans will return to the polls on Sunday for a second round of voting to choose their next president. The conservative governing party and the left-leaning coalition are locked in a close run-off ...

THE First Minister is set to “lay out his vision for Scotland” in an upcoming St Andrew’s Day speech. John Swinney is due to give a speech to representatives from organisations across the public and ...

SECRETARY of State for Work and Pensions Liz Kendall is set to appear on Laura Kuenssberg's Sunday morning politics show. She will be joined by Shadow Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and ...

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has called a financial package for developing nations a “critical 11th-hour deal at the 11th hour for the climate” as the United Nations environmental conference drew to a ...

Last year, Mike received a Christmas card from a Help for Heroes supporter. It was part of the charity’s campaign encouraging people to send a message of hope to isolated veterans – and it made a ...

A LOWLANDS laird has redistributed more land than the Scottish Government since its creation and current efforts on land reform are doomed ...

I WAS tidying old papers when I came to a faded “1979” folder. Remember what a bad year that was, for those who believed in a self-governing Scotland? In March, a referendum for a “Scottish Assembly”, ...

IT would be safe to say the European Parliament hearings of the EU commissioners-designate have not generated many headlines this side of the North Sea, or indeed anywhere outside the EU Brussels ...

Eight pro-Palestine protesters have appeared in court after being charged over allegedly breaking into an Israel-based ...

California has been hit by record levels of rainfall, which has caused small landslides and flooding in the US state. The ...

The latest rough draft of a deal on climate finance is thought to have been soundly rejected by developing economies at Cop29 ...