THIS year marks 30 years since sugar giants Tate and Lyle announced their plans to pull out of Greenock. The old Westburn Refinery closed in 1997, two years after the firm confirmed it was shutting ...

A YOUNG dancer with a big talent has struck gold with her top team at a prestigious competition in Florida. Harriet McConway is only eight years old and was one of the youngest dancers to participate ...

Sharon Graham’s comments came after former prime minister Sir Tony Blair criticised efforts to limit fossil fuels.

The Wall Street Journal had reported the electric car maker’s board had contacted search firms to help it find a new chief executive.

More than 700 members of the PCS in Glasgow, London and Cardiff will vote in the coming weeks on whether to launch a campaign of industrial action.

Mosquitoes have been found as far north as Shetland, according to a citizen science project which studied the insects. Scientists at the University of Glasgow received more than 700 reports of ...

The FA said it had updated its policy in light of last month’s UK Supreme Court ruling regarding the Equality Act.

Unite general secretary Sharon Graham is leading the union’s negotiating team as talks aimed at ending Birmingham’s bin strike continue.

The housebuilder is forecasting a sharp jump in home sales this year, but said economic uncertainty could hit mortgages and spending eventually.

LeBron James has said he will take time to consider his future after Los Angeles Lakers lost to Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the NBA play-offs.

The number of mortgage approvals made to home buyers fell for the third month in a row in March, in signs of a slowdown as stamp duty changes loomed. The Bank of England said about 64,300 mortgages ...

The Belfast rap trio has had several gigs cancelled after video footage appeared to show one of them shouting ‘up Hamas, up Hezbollah’.