Environmental campaigners are holding the Scottish Government to account and helping to make its policies better, but in some countries they face threats, intimidation and violence, writes Environment Secretary Roseanna Cunningham as she urges people to comment on the new Environment Strategy discussion paper.

Politicians of all parties need to work together to secure a Brexit deal that will protect the UK economy

Australia and Scotland’s FinTech businesses are perfectly game, set and matched under new initiative

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The number of drug-related deaths in Scotland last year rose by eight per cent, official statistics have revealed, with experts calling for ‘swift action’ from the Scottish Government to tackle the issue.

Celtic and Rangers to battle it out for John McGinn and Harry Wilson; Sunderland linked with Jason Cummings and Brendan Rodgers coy over Scott Allan and Ryan Christie’s futures at Celtic

Celtic have had a reported initial bid for John McGinn rejected by Hibernian.

Tom Watson wants to get “even” with the Old Course at St Andrews in the much-anticipated first staging of the Senior Open Championship there later this month but appears to have no desire to do likewise with Phil Mickelson, the man who threw him under the bus following the 2014 Ryder Cup at Gleneagles.