13 h. ago Scotland's biggest concerts and gigs in 2026 to look forward to this year

From Metallica to The Proclaimers to Lily Allen.

Events

17 h. ago The rail, road and flight disruption to expect on the final weekend of the festive season

West Coast Main Line is closed in multiple locations, while Scottish ferries and flights are subject to cancellation

Transport

38 h. ago How Scotland's biggest human rights scandal – the Witch Trials – shows the power of books

In our current frightening times, powerful men are once again trying to demonise the powerless but the written word provides a way to fight back

Culture

62 h. ago Violent crimes against parents by children up 60% since 2015, shows London data

Exclusive: Met figures thought to reflect national picture with Covid, poverty and more people seeking help possible factorsThe number of violent offences involving an adolescent attacking their parents or step-parents has increased by more than 60% in the past decade, according to figures recorded by the UK’s biggest police force.Data released by Scotland Yard reveals that there were 1,886 such offences recorded in 2015 but this increased to 3,091 in the first 10 months of 2025 alone. Continue reading...

Society

66 h. ago Little known loophole means you can drink on the streets of Glasgow

HOGMANAY revellers in Scotland's biggest city will be able to have a drink on the streets thanks to a little known loophole. Local byelaws in Glasgow means punters are normally banned from having a drink in public. The strict rules can see them handed a £500 fine. Those heading to the town for a night...

Politics

3 d. ago Scots indie musician learned to play guitar again after severing arm

Keith Matheson will be gigging next month with some of Scotland’s biggest stars despite a horrific accident in 2022 which nearly ended his career.

Events

3 d. ago Scots warned over common Hogmanay practice which could land you with £1,000 fine

Hogmanay is one of the biggest nights of year for celebrations in Scotland and fireworks are often used to mark the occasion

Events

4 d. ago 'Unprecedented' warning to anyone flying as airports across UK affected

Airports outside London are set to be 'most extreme' as they face 'unprecedented' rises

Events

1 week ago Christmas strikes at Luton Airport called off after improved pay offer

The Unite union said 200 staff employed by DHL as check-in and baggage handlers had planned to cause disruption to hundreds of festive flights

Events

1 week ago TRNSMT bosses could change stage times for Scotland World Cup clash with Morocco

Scotland's biggest musical festival starts on the same day as Scotland play their second match of the World Cup - the first they have qualified for in 28 years.

Politics

2 w. ago Europe prepares for Christmas travel chaos as London Heathrow and other major airports may face workers’ s

Europe prepares for Christmas travel chaos as London Heathrow and other major airports may face workers’ s  The Economic Times

Society

2 w. ago Met Office issues fog warning as London airports face potential flight disruption

The Met Office has issued a weather warning for parts of central and southeast England, with dense fog expected to cause travel disruption on Thursday morning

Events

2 w. ago Manchester Airport flights in chaos as passengers face delays and cancellations

Dozens of flights have been delayed at Manchester Airport this morning (Monday December 15) as heavy rain batters Greater Manchester with a Met Office yellow warning in force

Events

2 w. ago Mum of murder victim Emma Caldwell fears inquiry into police probe will be whitewash

Margaret Caldwell fears the planned public inquiry into one of Scotland’s biggest justice scandals will be worthless if restricted to the initial probe into Emma Caldwell's death in 2005.

Events

3 w. ago Geminid Meteor Shower Scotland 2025: How to catch the biggest meteor shower of the year

It could be quite the spectacle - if the cloud clears.

Politics

3 w. ago Flights to Spain soar to 'outrageous' amounts over Christmas

Passengers hoping to travel from Palma to mainland airports could be faced with high ticket prices.

Politics

3 w. ago Pro Wrestling Scotland returning to Lanarkshire for second Christmas

Santa and some of Scotland's biggest grappling names - including stars who recently took part in tryouts for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) - on the cracking card.

Politics

3 w. ago Amy Macdonald Glasgow Hydro Stage Times: Set times, support, tickets, setlist and age restrictions

It’s going to be a huge homecoming gig for one of Scotland’s biggest musical exports.

Politics

3 w. ago Wildlife filmmaker and cameraman Gordon Buchanan comes out of the hide and hits the road

He’s come face to face with the world’s wildest animals but it was in Scotland that he faced his biggest challenge

Events

4 w. ago NIGEL FARAGE: Labour and the SNP have failed ...no wonder we're winning over millions

We now know Scotland's biggest city is housing more asylum seekers than any other local authority in the UK - almost 4,000 by the end of September.

Events