It was naive to think Scottish business elites would turn their back on the British state and back independence, Ben Wray finds

SIR IAN WOOD, billionaire Scottish oil tycoon, is the latest of Scotland’s corporate big-wigs to do what many Tory MPs won’t: endorse Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal.

The book retailer Waterstones has been condemned by leading independent booksellers after it announced plans to open an unbranded bookshop which critics say masquerades as an independent business 

THE book giant Waterstones is facing tough criticism after it announced plans to open an ‘unbranded’ bookshop in Edinburgh's Stockbridge, a move critics say show the company is trying to trade on the reputation of local booksellers.