A journalist's winter day trip to the coastal town of Troon reveals stunning scenery and a perfect escape, but a closed seafood shack nearly ruins the day. Discover why it's still worth a visit.
A coalition of 37 major retailers warns SNP ministers that failing to match England's business rates discount in next week's Budget will push shops to the brink, risking thousands of jobs.
SNP's John Swinney pushes for independence referendum, Labour's Anas Sarwar targets 'competence', and Tory Russell Findlay focuses on tax cuts as the Holyrood election campaign begins. Read their key pitches.
Sydney Fish Market's last 36-hour Christmas seafood marathon at Pyrmont saw record crowds and traffic gridlock. Over 100,000 visitors bought 350 tonnes of seafood ahead of the 2026 relocation. Read more.
Tough new fishing bans in Western Australia to protect critically low fish stocks will send seafood prices soaring. The measures start on December 16. Read more.
Discover the top-rated sustainable smoked salmon for your festive table. Our expert tasting reveals the best overall, bargain options and premium choices with full sustainability ratings.
Aldi's wildly popular Crofton Seafood Dinnerware range is back for 2025, offering designer-style tableware at budget prices. Get these limited-edition pieces before they sell out!
Shellfish exports from Wales' Menai Strait have collapsed from 10,000 tonnes to just 5 tonnes annually post-Brexit. Local fishers hope new EU trade talks could revive the industry.
The Company Shed, a seafood restaurant in Mersea loved by celebrities, received a zero food hygiene rating. Owner Caroline Haward blames 'bad luck' and vows a swift return to a five-star standard.
China imposes a blanket ban on Japanese seafood imports and advises against travel to Japan. Explore the economic fallout and diplomatic crisis.
Beijing suspends all Japanese seafood imports in escalating diplomatic row over Taiwan remarks. Trade worth over 20% of Japan's exports affected as tensions mount.
Hawthorne by the Sea, a family-run Massachusetts institution, has served its final meal after 78 years. The community mourns the loss of a landmark that hosted presidents and locals alike.
A humble fish and chip shop in the North East has beaten fierce competition to be named the region's best. Find out which local favourite took home the prestigious title and what makes their fish and chips truly special.
Beijing launches immediate seafood import ban and condemns Tokyo's 'selfish' decision to discharge treated radioactive water from Fukushima nuclear plant, escalating regional tensions.
Deputy First Minister John Swinney abandons key election pledge as Scottish Government announces income tax increases in major policy reversal, breaking SNP manifesto commitment.
Scottish Government officials have been compelled to attend multiple meetings to accelerate work on a new independence prospectus, sparking concerns about civil service neutrality and taxpayer resources being used for constitutional campaigning.
Groundbreaking UK research reveals alarming levels of microplastic contamination in lobsters, raising serious concerns about seafood safety and marine ecosystem health.
Discover Britain's top 50 fish and chip shops, from coastal classics to city gems, in this definitive guide to the nation's favourite dish.
Discover the charming seaside town that's becoming Britain's next big food destination, boasting incredible local produce, award-winning restaurants, and stunning coastal scenery.
Discover celebrity chef Rick Stein's foolproof recipe for creating the ultimate creamy, cheesy seafood risotto that will transport your taste buds straight to the Italian coast.
Explosive fallout as Rangers and Celtic clash over refereeing standards after dramatic League Cup semi-final, with VAR at the centre of the storm.
Discover how St Mirren FC is redefining success in Scottish football with their gritty, determined approach that proves substance often trumps style in the beautiful game.
Exclusive: Senior SNP figures challenge John Swinney's leadership as party faces critical questions about independence strategy and policy direction amid growing internal tensions.
SNP leader John Swinney makes significant commitment to Scottish taxpayers, pledging no further income tax increases while challenging Labour's economic plans ahead of Westminster election.
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has emphatically dismissed Falkirk's chances of competing in the Scottish Premiership, questioning their quality despite their League One dominance.
Explosive revelations show SNP ministers have consistently prioritised independence over pressing public concerns, leaving Scottish voters feeling betrayed and ignored after years of empty promises.
Industry experts warn Scotland's tax competitiveness is at risk as the revenue gap with the rest of the UK fails to narrow, despite temporary relief measures for businesses facing new tariffs.
The political world mourns Ronnie Sim, the formidable Scottish Labour politician whose strategic brilliance and unwavering principles shaped modern Scottish politics and the devolution settlement.
As cut-price shellfish sweeps UK restaurants, food safety experts warn about the hidden risks behind the cheap seafood craze. Discover whether your bargain oyster is worth the potential health consequences.
Anas Sarwar makes bold commitment to protect Scotland's NHS from privatisation, drawing clear dividing lines with political opponents ahead of crucial elections.