55 m. ago JD Vance greeted by Palestine protesters as he begins holiday in Scotland

The US Vice-President landed at Prestwick Airport before a large motorcade accompanied him to a luxury estate in East Ayrshire.

Events

2 h. ago Man left with a bleed on brain following altercation with bouncers outside city centre bar, council meeting told

Two people have been arrested, the meeting heard

Politics

3 h. ago Heat health alerts extended into next week during fourth summer heatwave

The warnings mean significant impacts on health and social care services

Society

4 h. ago ‘Contradiction’ in figures makes health experts question NHS data

It comes as the NHS reported reductions in the waiting list for hospital care in England.

Science

4 h. ago Strictly 2025 fix row as Dani Dyer's 'qualified dancer' boast resurfaces

Love Island 2018 winner Dani Dyer will compete for the coveted glitterball in the upcoming BBC series, but the reality TV star already has plenty of dancing experience

Politics

5 h. ago Former national watersports centre in Ayrshire to go under the hammer

The National Watersports Centre on Cumbrae is set to be sold at auction with a guide price of £275,000 five years after it closed.

Politics

5 h. ago 'Outstanding' series viewers say is 'best I've ever seen' now streaming

The Netflix thriller boasts a rare 95% Rotten Tomatoes score

Politics

5 h. ago Ayrshire nursing home that boasts bar, cafe and hairdressers, sails through latest care provision check

Queens View Harbour Care Home, in Troon’s Templehill, was graded ‘very good’ across three quality indicators and ‘good’ across two others.

Society

5 h. ago Family of teenage US Navy sailor pay tribute after he was declared lost at sea

Jose Antonio Rivera Lynch IV is believed to have gone overboard on the USS George Washington off the coast of Australia

Politics

5 h. ago 'As A&E nurses we're used to a challenge, but this is something new to us all'

They're doing all they can to prepare

Politics

6 h. ago How one Greater Manchester nursery made it out of special measures and regained its good rating

The nursery received a critical review from Ofsted earlier this year

Politics

6 h. ago 'Extraordinary' BBC World War I drama sees fans 'hooked' and left 'in tears'

The historical series, which is available to stream on Amazon Prime, follows the lives of volunteer nurses and medical staff in northern France during World War I

Events

6 h. ago Holidaymakers urged to make a vital check with their GP before jetting off

British travellers are encouraged to double-check some important health-related matters before they head abroad this summer.

Politics

7 h. ago I'm a veterinary nurse, and here's what Scots dog owners need to know about summer insect bites

Britain’s warm and wet summer has created ideal conditions for buzzing bugs, but while these insects might be a minor nuisance to us, they could pose a serious hazard to our four-legged friends here in Scotland.

Politics

8 h. ago What time A level results 2025 are out and how to check your grades

The exams are over and A level results day is near

Politics

8 h. ago This handy new London pub and bar map shows every happy hour in the city

This handy new London pub and bar map shows every happy hour in the city  Time Out Worldwide

Politics

8 h. ago American visits Poundland for first time and is left stunned by 'unexpected' find

Cara, who runs the Magic Geekdom channel which boasts more than 77,000 subscribers, updates her followers on her travels around the UK and had never visited a Poundland store before

Politics

9 h. ago AD FEATURE: How the UK gave the world this quintessential chocolate wafer bar

KitKat was invented in York 90 years ago - and continues to be the home of the beloved confectionery treat

Politics

9 h. ago Joanne to put her best foot forward in memory walk challenge after mum's Alzheimer's diagnosis

Joanne Hill plans to take on Alzheimer Scotland’s Memory Walk 2025 in a bid to raise much-needed funds for the charity organisation.

Events

9 h. ago Local dairy fears Ayrshire jobs at risk amid claims multinational firm 'undercuts' school milk contract

Mossgiel Organic Dairy has lost the contract to supply East Ayrshire schools.

Society