Scotland
News from Scotland: Holyrood, councils, transport and public services.
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Broadband costs emerge as hidden burden for UK firms
Businesses are being urged to scrutinise broadband contracts as rising mid-contract prices and the true cost of downtime put connectivity firmly on the balance sheet.
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Employers face new harassment prevention duties
Companies will have to take a wider set of preventative steps against workplace harassment under an amendment to existing rules.
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Brew Toon named Scottish brewery of the year
The Peterhead brewery took the top honour at the 2026 Scottish Beer Awards, held during the Beer Matters Conference in Glasgow, with Williams Bros and Stewart Brewing also among the winners.
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UK money transfers: banks, apps and brokers compared
How to choose between bank wires, online platforms and mobile apps for sending money abroad, and why regulated providers matter.