62 m. ago Scottish city crowned 'best for outdoors' this summer and it's not Edinburgh or Glasgow

It was described as the "ultimate launch pad" for adventure.

Politics

75 m. ago More than 1 million power banks recalled after some consumers report fires

More than 1.15 million power banks are under recall across the U.S. after some fires and explosions were reported by consumers

Economics

88 m. ago Why there's plenty to like in Rachel Reeves' Spending Review for Edinburgh

The Chancellor’s Spending Review announcements should be welcomed, writes Edinburgh City Council leader Jane Megaher.

Politics

92 m. ago Will interest rates be cut next week? The key factors for the Bank of England and 2025 predictions

Analysts expect a split vote at the MPC’s meeting on 19 June

Politics

95 m. ago Frank Sanazi Returns to the Edinburgh Fringe with “Songs for Swinging Leaders”

As the world teeters on the brink of global annihilation, who better to restore a new world order than the ultimate swinging dictator himself?

Politics

2 h. ago Police confirm body found in Banknock is missing Cole Cooper, 19

Police have confirmed the body found in a wooded area near Banknock is Cole Cooper – but they still are treating his death as “unexplained”.

Events

2 h. ago Shaquille O'Neal to pay $1.8 million to settle FTX class action lawsuit

Former NBA player Shaquille O’Neal will pay $1.8 million to settle a class action lawsuit related to the demise of cryptocurrency exchange FTX

Economics

2 h. ago DWP confirms start date for Eligibility Verification and ‘monitoring’ bank accounts to tackle benefit fraud

The Eligibility Verification Measure will not give DWP direct access to bank accounts or enable investigators to see how people on benefits spend their money.

Economics

3 h. ago Manchester United 'handed Bryan Mbeumo transfer twist' after announcement made

Brentford forward Bryan Mbeumo is currently the top priority for Manchester United ahead of the summer transfer window reopening

Sport

3 h. ago Senior Government Minister hears young people’s aspirations for future as funding announced

At today’s Scottish Robotic Games, the first to be held at Leonardo in Edinburgh since the pandemic, The Chief Secretary to the Treasury, The Rt Hon Darren Jones MP, spoke to students from schools across Scotland about their aspirations for the future.

Politics

4 h. ago The charming Scottish Borders town near Edinburgh that was named 'most welcoming'

It was singled out for its culture and scenic landscapes.

Politics

5 h. ago Thunderstorm yellow weather warning issued for much of Scotland, including Edinburgh and Glasgow

A yellow weather warning for thunderstorms will start from midnight for much of Scotland and extend into Saturday.

Events

6 h. ago Scottish Pint Prices 2025: Here are the 10 most and least expensive places in Scotland to buy a beer

When it comes to Scotland’s town and cities, the most expensive place to buy a pint is almost double the cheapest.

Economics

7 h. ago England star Trevor Sinclair bankrupt after 'burying head in sand' over £36k debt

Former Manchester City, West Ham and Queens Park Rangers winger Trevor Sinclair failed to turn up for court as the ex-England star turned football pundit was declared bankrupt

Economics

7 h. ago England legend Trevor Sinclair bankrupt after 'burying head in sand' over £36k debt

Former Manchester City, West Ham and Queens Park Rangers winger Trevor Sinclair failed to turn up for court as the ex-England star turned football pundit was declared bankrupt

Economics

7 h. ago Customers of four banks could get £500 by taking one simple action

Customers with the big banks could bank extra cash

Economics

7 h. ago SNP’s wish to ‘throw open our borders’ would risk security – Badenoch

The Scottish Government has long pushed for a shift on immigration.

Events

7 h. ago Taylor Swift's really sweet comment to Travis Kelce revealed by lip reader amid secret marriage rumors

EXCLUSIVE: Taylor, 35, and Travis, 35, were seen talking sharing a close conversation as they made their grand arrival at Amerant Bank Arena to watch the Florida Panthers play the Edmonton Oilers.

Politics

7 h. ago England football star Trevor Sinclair is made bankrupt after 'burying his head in the sand' over £36,000 unpaid tax bill

Trevor Sinclair who played for QPR, West Ham and Man City, won 12 England caps during his lucrative football career before becoming a commentator on TV and radio.

Economics

7 h. ago Fearful UK households are 'hoarding physical cash' in preparation for outages

The Bank of England's chief cashier said people are looking for a physical safety net

Politics