Stuart Youens changed careers two years ago and says he's a lot happier in his new job.

The decline comes after foreign student numbers reached an all-time high in the previous year.

Scotland's Education Secretary said the policy had helped widen access to higher education.

Scotland's education minister has vowed the SNP will "stand by" free tuition fees despite the funding crisis facing the country's universities.

Plans to axe a fifth of the workforce at Dundee University have drawn attention to problems in the sector.

The teacher said the allegation spread quickly and the "catastrophic" impact affected every area of his life.

Argyll and Bute Council has shortlisted four options for the location of the new school.

The difference between the qualifications obtained by Scotland's richest and poorest pupils increased last year.