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International stories with relevance for Scottish and UK readers.

The company revealed net sales slipped by 5.7% to £1.57 billion for the year to February 28, compared with a year earlier.

By Henry Saker-Clark, Press Association Deputy Business Editor · 19 May 2026 · 2 min read

Stormont’s First Minister met in London with the SNP and Plaid Cymru following their election victories in Scotland and Wales.

By Pol Allingham and David Young, Press Association · 14 May 2026 · 4 min read

An Eruption of Vesuvius in 1774 was painted by Jakob Philipp Hackert.

By Lucinda Cameron, Press Association Scotland · 13 May 2026 · 2 min read

Ross David Cutmore, from Dunfermline, initially worked as a military instructor after travelling to Ukraine in 2024.

By Nick Forbes, Press Association Scotland · 12 May 2026 · 2 min read

Jakob Philipp Hackert’s painting will be sold at Lyon & Turnbull’s in Edinburgh next week.

By Lucinda Cameron, Press Association Scotland · 8 May 2026 · 2 min read

They are calling for Jagtar Singh Johal, 39, to be released without delay.

By Lucinda Cameron, Press Association Scotland · 22 Apr 2026 · 4 min read

Mairi Spowage, director of the Fraser of Allander Institute economic think tank, spoke out as its latest commentary was published.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland political editor · 22 Apr 2026 · 3 min read