But community leaders have warned their success is being hampered by insufficient connections to the National Grid.

The Scottish First Minister stressed the relationship between Scotland and the United States has been ‘forged over many years’.

Scotland's biggest exporters to the United States have expressed disappointment with Donald Trump's new 10% tariffs and ...

Richard Lochhead said the two Asian markets are increasingly important to Scotland amid a ‘volatile global economy’.

The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA), which represents ... lead to the perception that he was a “tourist rather than a leader.” “I’m going to be undertaking a whole range of different ...

Keir Starmer called for “cool heads” as global markets plunged in response to Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs.

If Wednesday saw the calm before the storm, Thursday brought the hangover from America’s great tariff party. European stock markets went into reverse and the price of Brent crude fell sharply ...

With Mr Findlay insisting “help is needed”, the Scottish Tory leader said the UK Labour Government must now “lower its record high tax on whisky”. But he also called on the Scottish ...

The First Minister spoke out after President Donald Trump announced tariffs of at least 10 would be applied on exports from the UK to the US.

The US has imposed a 10 tariff on UK imports, threatening agriculture and whisky exports. How will this impact the UK's global trade and economy?

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

New tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump on goods from the UK being sold to America are “not good news”, the First Minister said. But John Swinney pledged he would “stand shoulder to shoulder ...