8 h. ago John Swinney does not expect Sir Keir Starmer to still be in office at Christmas

Mr Swinney suggested forthcoming elections in Scotland and Wales and local elections in England could put pressure on Labour.

Politics

12 h. ago University boss who suggested Scots students pay tuition fees was paid £881k in 2 years

Edinburgh Uni principal Sir Peter Mathieson said Scottish students could be charged tuition fees to solve a funding crisis

Economics

43 h. ago Trump administration delays plan to withhold wages for student loan borrowers in default

The Trump administration is delaying its plans to withhold pay from student loan borrowers who default on their payments, backing off a measure that threatened to deliver a financial blow to millions of Americans

Politics

69 h. ago Family pay heartbreaking tribute to university student, 20, who suddenly vanished from campus as body found in water

THE family of a university student who vanished from campus have paid tribute to their "everything" after a body was found in water nearby. Connor James Calleja, 20, went missing from Lincoln University in the early hours of Sunday morning. Local police confirmed on Tuesday that they made the grim discovery of a male body...

Society

3 d. ago Nigel Farage suggests Scottish independence referendum could take place in 2030s

The Reform UK leader said an IndyRef2 could be "reexamined" in the "decades to come".

Politics

9 d. ago New calls made for radical change to State Pension and student fees

A petition urging the UK Government to 'review, reform and means-test the State Pension and scrap tuition fees' has been posted on the Parliament website

Politics

1 week ago Scottish businesses face a new visibility risk as AI replaces search

Generative AI is changing how businesses are discovered. New evidence suggests Scottish firms that fail to adapt risk losing visibility altogether.

Events

1 week ago Don't forget Billy Connolly's suggested national anthem when considering Flower of Scotland replacement

Is Scotland’s national anthem ‘maximum Scottish cringe’ and should we change it?

Politics

1 week ago Fresh university strike threats suggest it may be time to rethink SNP free tuition policy

Systemic problems with the way higher education institutions receive their funding are becoming increasingly obvious

Events

2 w. ago University boss says degrees are no longer a guarantee for good jobs

Vice Chancellor and President of King’s College London, stated that the qualification is now ‘like having a visa’

Politics