Lauren Schultz, chief executive of McDonald’s UK & Ireland, told the Press Association the group had kept its hiring levels in the face of soaring wage costs, with between 70 and 130 staff still ...

The John Smith Centre at Glasgow University carried out its second annual youth poll, questioning those aged 16 to 29.

In-form Mohamed Toure fluffed his lines in the eighth minute when his spot-kick was brilliantly saved by Jacob Zetterstrom.

John Swinney has contrasted his “reliable, experienced” leadership in Scotland with the “absolute chaos” in Westminster, where he said the Prime Minister is “fighting to save his own career”. With the ...

The Scottish Lib Dems believe they can win 10 constituency seats in May and return an MSP in all eight of the regions.

Stevenage just have to keep pushing, according to manager Alex Revell, after a 1-0 win at home to Barnsley kept them firmly in command of their play-off destiny in League One. Dan Kemp’s goal midway ...

Manager Graham Alexander believes Bradford are handling the pressure as they close in on the League One play-offs. The fourth-placed Bantams drew 1-1 at home to Plymouth and have a five-point ...

West Brom clinched Sky Bet Championship safety – pending a possible points deduction – with a 3-0 win over Watford at The Hawthorns. Isaac Price scored the first goal and made the second for Daryl ...

Liam Rosenior questioned the professionalism of Chelsea’s players as he reflected on the “most difficult night” of his career following an “indefensible” 3-0 thrashing at Brighton.

Sir Keir Starmer will face questions in the Commons for a second time this week amid the ongoing fallout over the vetting of Lord Peter Mandelson. It comes after former Foreign Office chief Sir Olly ...

Leicester boss Gary Rowett believes the club can have a bright future but has called on the hierarchy to make “big decisions” after they were relegated to League One, 10 years on from their historic 5 ...