Donald Trump

All smiles as Donald Trump greets Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alaska, ahead of a meeting last year. Picture: Andrew Harnik

Europe must try to make Trump's favours for Putin a US election issue Scotsman comment

Buildings deluged in sludge in Devighat in Nepal's Nuwakot district after flash floods hit the area in August. More than 1,400 bodies have been found and thousands more are still missing. Picture: Prabin Ranabhat

How we can beat climate change despite rogue states blocking progress Professor Frank Biermann

A view of the National Mall in Washington DC in 2024. Picture: Saul Loeb

Biggest vanity project in US history reveals Trump's inner vandal Henry McLeish

Family of man killed by tiger criticise online content as Trump posts

Angela Constance wants cut the number of Scotland's health boards from 14 to two (Picture: Jeff Moore/PA Wire)

Readers' letters: Restructuring won't cure the many ills of Scotland's NHS

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky

Overnight strikes in Ukraine despite Trump's 'energy ceasefire'

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

UK's 'solidarity' with Zelensky after Trump calls

Encyclopaedia Britannica claims its works are being 'cannibalised' by the AI giant. Picture: Mario Tama/Getty

Exclusive Trump administration enters legal row with Encyclopaedia Britannica

Activists protest against data centres outside the Scottish Parliament last month (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell)

Democracy in action shows how cynicism of populists can be defeated Dr Bernhard Blumenau

Protesters with a giant banner printed with the Preamble to the United States Constitution during a demonstration against the Supreme Court's Citizens United ruling at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington in 2010 (Picture: Chip Somodevilla)

How billionaires are wrecking US democracy and why UK must beware Henry McLeish

Donald Trump's threat to ban US exports of diesel would have sent prices in the UK and elsewhere soaring even higher (Picture: Aaron Schwartz)

Record diesel price shows why North Sea oil and net zero are vital Scotsman comment

Will Donald Trump's next war be against Cuba? (Picture: Andrew Harnik)

Trump’s stock as global poster boy for hard right looks set to plunge Martin Roche

Cubicles in Glasgow's safer drugs consumption facility, The Thistle, which opened in January 2025 (Picture: John Devlin)

Readers' Lettters: Swinney more interested in independence than drug deaths

Canadian premier Mark Carney is taking a stand against US President Donald Trump and the democratic world needs to back him (Picture: Chip Somodevilla)

UK must join Carney's new coalition or face domination by US and China Henry McLeish

The idea that Donald Trump has been replaced by a robot as part of a sinister plot by artificial intelligence to take over the world is a bogus conspiracy theory waiting to happen (Picture: Fabrice Coffrini)

Scared of artificial intelligence? Here's Donald Trump to the rescue! Scotsman comment

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney greets European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen after delivering a speech at the European Parliament (Picture: Jean-Christophe Verhaegen)

As EU and Canada light democratic beacon, UK must rally to that cause Scotsman comment

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney, First Minister of Wales Rhun ap Iorwerth, Sinn Fein President Mary Lou McDonald and First Minister of Northern Ireland Michelle O'Neill this week (Picture: Matthew Horwood/Getty Images)

Readers' Letters: The decision was made in 2014 – get over it

Despite rapid advances in the technology, there is still no global regulatory framework governing AI safety (Picture: Hector Retamal)

Threat posed by AI is down to egotism ofTrump and others Martyn McLaughlin

Donald Trump, seen at this month's Republican midterm election convention, said he would 'issue a dividend to every adult citizen in the United States of America for $5,000' if the Republicans win in November (Picture: Andrew Harnik)

SNP’s £3,000 'indy dividend for all' about as real as Trump’s $5,000 William Deans

Donald Trump, fearful of a Republican defeat in the midterm elections, is trying to interfere with the process of voting by post (Picture: Kenny Holston/pool)

Prospect of election defeat forces Trump to show his true intentions Henry McLeish

British soldiers pictured during the Falklands War in 1982 (Picture: Fox Photos)

Threat of Falklands War shows global hard-right alliance won’t last Ian Johnston

Donald Trump signs an executive order in the White House declaring Lake Ontario is to be known as 'Lake America' (Picture: Andrew Harnik)

Trump's army of M16-toting geese set to enforce new name for Atlantic Ian Johnston

Gordon Brown: Why the UK must stand up to Trump

Donald Trump, seen with his wife Melania after voting in the 2022 midterm elections, is desperate to change the law to restrict the number of people who can vote and boost the Republicans' chances in November (Picture: Joe Raedle)

US democracy at risk? Facing election defeat, Trump poses real threat Henry McLeish

Scott Jamieson pictured during day three of the Nexo Championship at Trump International Golf Links in Aberdeenshire

Albatross, embarrassment and Scot in mix - lots to chew over in Nexo

Grant Forrest celebrates winning last year’s Nexo Championship with wife Chrsity and son Spencer at Trump International Golf Links

Forrest happy to get another call from Trump if he defends Nexo title

Campaigners from Fossil Free London, Christian Climate Action and the Climate Choir take part in a protest against plans for drilling in the Rosebank oil field, outside the Department For Energy Security And Net Zero (DESNZ) in Westminster, central London

Andy Burnham urged to resist calls to block new North Sea fields

Ukraine and Iran: why military strength doesn’t mean winning wars

Four of the most expensive golf course to play in the UK.

Britain's Most Expensive Golf Courses 2026: 10 highest UK green fees

People watch as a major wildfire rages on the other side of Lake Lacanau in south-west France, on July 24 (Picture: Maximilien Lamy)

As wave of wildfires grows, Trump's delusions are getting out of hand Ian Johnston

A commuter walks past a wall mural along the street in Tehran

No peace deal could leave UK economy in dire Strait Scotsman comment

Fifa president Gianni Infantino laughs as Donald Trump pretends to give journalists a red card in the White House (Picture: Chip Somodevilla)

Infantino's flirtation with the Trump empire may have a bitter ending Christine Jardine

A BP worker on the North Sea oil rig Sea Quest in 1973

BP North Sea sell off branded a 'defining moment' amid call for action

A view of part of the BP Etap platform (Eastern Trough Area Project) in the North Sea, around 100 miles east of Aberdeen, Scotland.

BP puts North Sea business up for sale after 60 years of production

Andy Burnham visited BAE Systems in Barrow in Furness, northern England yesterday (Picture: Christopher Furlong/pool)

Burnham's stance on North Sea oil helps get new PM off to good start Scotsman comment

Donald Trump and Andy Burnham

Burnham says he told Trump ‘we can’t ignore’ North Sea oil resources

Oil rigs anchored in the Cromarty Firth, Invergordon

Trump says Burnham told him he will ‘open up North Sea oil’

Prime Minister Andy Burnham

Andy Burnham: I will call out Donald Trump

Andy Burnham is about to step onto a global stage where one of his most important tasks will be negotiating with Donald Trump (Picture: Kevin Dietsch)

From town hall to G20 President: Burnham must now stand up to Trump Dr Bernhard Blumenau

Donald Trump promised his tariffs would 'Make America Wealthy Again' when they were announced on his self-declared 'Liberation Day' last year (Picture: Chip Somodevilla)

Why UK must suffer Donald Trump's trade war – for now at least Scotsman comment

King Charles and President Donald Trump at the White House during the state visit in April

First shipment of tariff-free Scotch to leave UK for US following deal

Uncle Sam, a personification of the USA, has, generally speaking, been on the side of freedom and democracy in the world

Happy 250th birthday USA. May you always be great Scotsman comment

Kate Forbes (Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire)

Kate Forbes: I was 'slam dunk' for SNP leader until gay marriage row

Donald Trump and Keir Starmer represent two opposite extremes in terms of their attitudes towards rules (Picture: Leon Neal)

Why Donald Trump and Keir Starmer are both failed leaders William Deans

US President Donald Trump plays golf at his Turnberry resort last year

Trump's Scottish golf courses make £30m in revenue

Chancellor Rachel Reeves says she is backing Andy Burnham to be the next Prime Minister.

Rachel Reeves: I'm backing Andy Burnham

Former Armed Forces minister Al Carns, pictured at RFA Lyme Bay in Gibraltar.

Explainer Al Carns: The Scottish commando looking to challenge Andy Burnham

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