The First Minister was speaking after Sir Keir Starmer’s UK Government was forced into a last-minute climbdown.

The Met Office said heavy rain could cause some problems but temperatures would no longer be as ‘oppressively hot’.

A 58-year-old and his 54-year-old partner were sentenced for drug-related offences at Inverness Sheriff Court.

The Finance Secretary said the move would allow the bus manufacturer to explore all options to retain the 400 staff at its ...