Thousands of homes remain without power and travel disruption is continuing in Scotland in the aftermath of Storm Eowyn, ...

Mr Downie met Treasury minister Spencer Livermore last month and this week conceded that the UK Government was "unable” to fund it directly.

The first minister asks for patience as power outages and travel disruption look set to last over the weekend.

Both Stena Line and P&O Ferries have cancelled all sailings from Cairnryan in Dumfries and Galloway until Friday evening at ...