Traffic flow in Scotlandâs major cities has improved over the past year but drivers across the UK waste an average of 31 hours a year stuck in gridlock, new research has found.
On a giant football field set deep in Rwandaâs mountainous Northern Province, more than 5,000 people are gathering to celebrate, some reportedly having walked through the night to get here.
Wall Street was left in shock yesterday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the market index of some of the biggest companies in the world, suffered its biggest single day drop in history.
The SNP has called for growing tax revenues from North Sea oil to be reinvested in Scotland following reports the UK treasury could earn around £1bn this financial year.
On the one hand, it seems to be great for golf. On the other, though, it could end up damaging the game. Iâm referring to the spectator aspect of the Waste Management Phoenix Open â and brace yourself for some amazing attendance figures at last weekâs PGA Tour event.
Creative Scotlandâs decision to axe funding for seven leading touring theatre companies defies logic, and its failure to explain its reasoning beggars belief, writes Joyce McMillan.
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