New submarine in a class of its own HMS Astute is half submerged, her dark fin looming above the waters of the Clyde. | Even from a distance, the UK's newest and most powerful attack submarine looks formidable - a vessel you would rather not enco... Malaysian Muslims Go for Gold, But It's Hard to Make Change By JAMES HOOKWAY | KOTA BHARU, Malaysia—Umar Vadillo bounds into a hotel room here in northern Malaysia with several stacks of gold and silver coins in his hands and slaps them down on a coffee table. "Th... Travel warning before Pope visit Traffic management plans are being finalised across central Scotland to minimise disruption during the visit of Pope Benedict XVI in two weeks time. | Transport Scotland advised travellers to plans their daily ... Engineering sector has 'best performance since 2006' Engineering manufacturing in Scotland is showing its best performance since 2006, according to the latest figures. | The Scottish Engineering Quarterly Review said orders and manufacturing output were on the in... Inverurie firm to design new Dalmore distillery centre An architectural design company in Aberdeenshire has won a key role in the revamp of a Highland distillery's visitor centre. | JAMstudio has designed and will project manage the upgraded centre at Whyte & Macka... Scots government calls time with minimum charge for alcohol | EDINBURGH - Scotland's government announced yesterday that its planned minimum price for alcohol would be set at 45p per unit, meaning a bottle of wine would cost at least 4.23 (Euro5.07) and a bottle of whi... Love letter to America: Gushing tributes to Obama and Bush in U.S. version of Blair memoirs | Tony Blair has penned a love letter to America in the introduction to the U.S. edition of his memoirs. | In it, he claims his book is about the United States and describes American presidents in gushing terms... Motherwell and Modern Life By KAREN WILKIN | After World War I, many European artists, even former radicals, realigned themselves with the past. The war's devastation triggered a longing for order, a return to figuration and classical fo... Mayfair Evolves and Real Estate Prices Blossom | LONDON — What could be more English than Mayfair? Elegant Georgian townhouses and solid Edwardian mansions line the streets of this sophisticated neighborhood, which has been a haven for the rich since ... Ban on bargain booze: Minimum price law could be introduced across UK | Bargain booze deals are to be outlawed as the first minimum price for alcohol is introduced in the UK. | Supermarkets will now be forced to charge at least 45p per unit of alcohol, under the scheme unveiled b... The Aviva Premiership and Magners League season review: Let's get up and running! | When the Aviva Premiership and Magners League campaigns begin this evening, it marks the start of a hugely significant, high-stakes season, leading into the World Cup in a year’s time. Here, Rugby Corre... Europe unlikely to act soon on IMF seats-source (Adds comment from Argentina's G20 delegation) By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS, Sept 2 (Reuters) - European Union finance ministers are unlikely to decide anytime soon to cut the number of European seats at the Ex... Fred the Shred outdone by Hester | Former RBS chief failed at some basic tasks – and 3,500 more staff are now paying the price | We used to think that if Sir Fred Goodwin was good at one thing it was cutting costs. That was how he became Fre...
New submarine in a class of its own BBC NewsHMS Astute is half submerged, her dark fin looming above the waters of the Clyde. | Even from a distance, the ...
Travel warning before Pope visit BBC NewsTraffic management plans are being finalised across central Scotland to minimise disruption during the visit o...
Motherwell and Modern Life Wall Street JournalBy KAREN WILKIN | After World War I, many European artists, even former radicals, realigned themselves with th...
Fred the Shred outdone by Hester The Guardian| Former RBS chief failed at some basic tasks – and 3,500 more staff are now paying the price | We used to t...
RBS move to boost Scottish jobs BBC NewsRoyal Bank of Scotland has said Scotland is likely to gain jobs as a result of major restructuring, despite ne...
Musician in deal with audio firm BBC NewsA former rock musician is joining forces with a company providing specialist audio systems for people with hea...
