13+ hour, 19+ min ago   (421+ words) AS academics who are proud to describe ourselves as both educators and anti-racist activists, we were profoundly saddened by the hostility Jason Arday faced and by his death. While we did not know him personally, we knew of his reputation…...

13+ hour, 23+ min ago   (410+ words) THE Scottish Greens will use an opposition debate at Holyrood this week to force a vote on strengthening the Scottish Government’s boycott of Israel. The motion on Wednesday will call for any company, parent company or subsidiary involved in illegal…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (450+ words) Civilians were killed and injured overnight as Russia and Ukraine continued to attack each other with waves of drones. Two people died when Ukrainian drones struck Nizhnekamsk, a city in Tatarstan, according to local officials, while Ukrainian authorities reported Russian…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (573+ words) A PRO-ISRAEL lobbying group has called on the Home Secretary to ban one of the world’s leading health charities under terrorism laws. UK Lawyers for Israel has demanded Shabana Mahmood proscribe the Nobel Peace Prize-winning charity Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF),…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (589+ words) US President Donald Trump continues his visit to Ireland on Sunday after stirring up a diplomatic row hours into the trip by backing Irish unification. Mr Trump starts the day at his golf resort in the southwest of the country…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (546+ words) US PRESIDENT Donald Trump has addressed Scottish independence as he doubled down on his comments supporting Irish unity. On Saturday, Trump sparked a political row after saying he “would love to see” Ireland unified, adding: “It’s going to happen eventually....

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (501+ words) US President Donald Trump’s remarks in support of Irish unity reflect the “broad north American sentiment”, former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams has said. Mr Adams welcomed Mr Trump’s remarks but stated that Irish premier Micheál Martin had “put himself…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (663+ words) THE First Ministers of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will discuss the “pursuit of a different attitude” from the UK Government around the constitutional question when they meet on Monday, Rhun ap Iorwerth has said. The Plaid Cymru leader will…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (211+ words) A TEENAGE off-road biker is fighting for his life in hospital following a crash with a car in Renfrewshire. Police were called to Foxbar Road at the junction with Glennifer Road in Paisley at around 9.45pm on Saturday following a report…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (213+ words) A RYANAIR flight from Edinburgh Airport has been forced to divert just an hour into its four-hour journey following a mid-air medical emergency. The Ryanair flight RK514 that was bound for Marrakesh took off from Edinburgh Airport at 7.22am on Sunday and…...