Industry and ingenuity are the backbone of Scotland, discovers Pamela Wade.

A Briton accused of attempting to kill his New Zealand wife had a receipt for a petrol canister, a murder trial in Glasgow has heard.

A man accused of trying to kill his now-estranged New Zealand wife told her she "would have died happy" when she confronted him, a court has been told.

The New Zealand wife of murder accused Malcolm Webster has been giving evidence at his trial in Scotland.

Glasgow's culinary reputation for deep-fried Mars Bars and chips with everything is well past its use-by date, says Pam Neville.

A British man on trial for the murder of his Scottish wife and the attempted murder of his Kiwi wife is described as 'strange'.

Scotland Yard has admitted to the discovery of new potential victims of the phone-hacking scandal.

A man accused of murdering his first wife, plotting to kill his second NZ wife and planning to marry a third to get insurance payouts will stand trial today.

The Six Nations rugby tournament kicks off on Saturday morning (NZT) with an unprecedented Friday night match. Paul Lewis figures that's not all that is different in Rugby World Cup year.

Scientists who cast doubt on the safety of exclusively breastfeeding babies until six months allegedly have links to baby food companies.

Interpol is hunting a former Auckland man suspected of masterminding a $2m European property scam...

Royal Bank of Scotland wants to start paying its top performers cash bonuses of up to £50,000 again.

Great Britain is expected to be blanketed with up to eight inches of snow this weekend, as another icy front grips the country.

Gagarin Way is about current political apathy; nonetheless it expects its audience to have a wee bit of political awareness, particularly vis-a-vis 20th century British history.

A strike by London Underground workers has added to the woes of commuters in Britain, already hit by freezing weather.