Fergus Ewing has will stand as an independent candidate at the next Holyrood election. The decision setts up a high-profile contest with the SNP 's Emma Roddick in his Inverness and Nairn seat.

Scotland could see its hottest day of the year on Friday with temperatures set to climb above 25C. A mini-heatwave is expected to blanket the country until Sunday with sweltering temperatures ...

Lionel Messi lit up the Club World Cup with a fine free-kick as Inter Milan came from behind to beat Porto in Atlanta. Champions League winners Paris St Germain were stunned by South American ...