THE Australian owners of the Clydesdale Bank have announced plans to review their UK operations.. as Lloyds revealed their aim to cut almost 1000 jobs.

FAILING to reverse cuts in student support could lead more young people on the dole, the Scottish Government has been warned.

BRITAIN’S shops have endured a sombre start to 2012 as hard-up families brace themselves for another year of job fears and squeezed budgets.

POLICE stops and searches at Glasgow Airport is "proportionate and necessary", the Justice Secretary has revealed.

ADVICE centres in Scotland are dealing with 150 cases a day of exploitation at work as the economic crisis bites.