America is a diverse country with countless cultures. It has 50 states, and one of the most beautiful among them is West ...

Some ideas refuse to die, no matter how bad. So it's no surprise that the notion of Scotland issuing its own debt remains not only live but increasingly likely, with S&P Global Ratings and Moody's ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Scotland has outlined plans to sell £1.5bn of bonds in the coming years, after being awarded the same credit ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. US government shutdown nears an end as House approves funding deal, European carmakers and other industrial ...

Scotland's new plan to fund big infrastructure projects already has an affectionate name: "kilts." The country was Wednesday night given the same credit rating as the United Kingdom — paving the way ...

A dad lost 14 stone after he was told he would need an extender to wear a kilt at his friend's wedding - by walking 10,000 steps a day. Calum Fletcher, 36, previously tipped the scales at 34st exactly ...

Research by YouGov found 57 per cent of Liberal Democrat voters would switch their support and back Labour if they were in a seat where Reform UK looked likely to win. Almost half of Green voters (46 ...

“Colditz in kilts” was how King Charles described his experience at Gordonstoun, comparing his Scottish boarding school to the famous Nazi camp for prisoners of war. In retrospect, this now seems a ...