17 h. ago Why it's important to remember Scotland's police officers, nurses and social workers are real

Emergency service personal and other public sector workers do difficult jobs for relatively low levels of pay and save countless lives

Events

27 h. ago TOM HARRIS: Scotland's public sector is in thrall to chilling trans ideology

No one would have predicted that such a simple question would cause such anxiety and confusion among our politicians: what is a woman?

Politics

36 h. ago FTSE 100 Live 21 February: Firms shed jobs at fastest rate since 2020, four banks fined £100m

Private sector firms are shedding staff at the fastest rate since the pandemic, new figures showed today.

Economics

37 h. ago FTSE 100 Live 21 February: Firms cut jobs at fastest rate since 2020, banks fined £100m

Four leading City banks were today fined more than £100 million for unlawfully sharing market sensitive information about the pricing of UK bonds.

Economics

37 h. ago FTSE 100 Live 21 February: Four banks handed £100m chat rooms fine, retail sales rebound

Four leading City banks were today fined more than £100 million for unlawfully sharing market sensitive information about the pricing of UK bonds.

Economics

38 h. ago FTSE 100 Live 21 February: Four City banks given £100m chat rooms fine, retail sales rebound

Four leading City banks were today fined more than £100 million for unlawfully sharing market sensitive information about the pricing of UK bonds.

Economics

64 h. ago Readers' Letters: Scotland can't afford this bloated public sector

Jobs must be cut from Scotland’s ‘obese’ public sector, says reader

Politics

4 d. ago SNP need to get an urgent grip of huge public sector pay bill

With higher numbers of people working in the public sector and higher wages, Scotland’s public purse is under pressure

Economics

4 d. ago 'Bleeding taxpayers dry': SNP warned 'no evidence' higher pay helping to retain public sector staff

A study has found “no evidence” that SNP ministers hiking public sector pay has helped retain staff.

Events