11 h. ago This is how early you should get to Glasgow Airport before your flight

Being at the airport in plenty of time will make sure your holiday gets off to a stress free start.

Transport

52 h. ago Is the New York Times trying to wreck Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral bid? | Margaret Sullivan

With their made-up scandal, combined with the pre-election editorial, the Times looks like it’s on a crusade against MamdaniA recent New York Times news story immediately drew fire from readers – and for very good reason.Headlined “Mamdani Identified as Asian and African American on College Application,” the article centered on Zohran Mamdani, the candidate for New York City mayor who drew national attention recently with his stunning win in the Democratic primary election.Margaret Sullivan is a Guardian US columnist writing on media, politics and culture Continue reading...

Politics

58 h. ago Prestwick Airport lands Red Arrows deal as hundreds of jobs set for Ayrshire base

Aeralis have chosen Prestwick Airport as the final assembly line for the potential replacement of the Red Arrows.

Society

4 d. ago All Blacks hold off depleted France in thriller and Wales slump again in Japan

Wales capitulate to their 18th successive Test defeatScotland tour opens with win over Māori All BlacksWill Jordan scored a try in each half and Beauden Barrett kicked to perfection as New Zealand overcame three cancelled tries to claim a nervous 31-27 win over France in the series-opener in Dunedin.Fielding only three players from the Six Nations title-deciding win over Scotland, the depleted France side gave Scott Robertson’s team a huge scare in an entertaining match at a sold-out Forsyth-Barr stadium. However, a late Barrett penalty proved enough for the All Blacks to hold on, ending a three-match losing streak against Les Bleus. Continue reading...

Politics

5 d. ago Red Arrows: Next generation of jets to be built in Scotland at Prestwick Airport in preferred deal

Prestwick Airport has been selected as the preferred site to build the next generation of Red Arrows jets in a decision branded a “once-in-a-generation opportunity”.

Economics

5 d. ago Red Arrows: Next generation of jets could be built in Scotland at Prestwick Airport

Prestwick Airport has been selected as the preferred site to build the next generation of Red Arrows jets in a decision branded a “once-in-a-generation opportunity”.

Politics

5 d. ago Next generation of Red Arrows jets could be assembled at Prestwick Airport

Aeralis is discussing a strategic partnership with the Central Ayrshire airport.

Politics

5 d. ago ‘The crosser Jeremy Paxman got, the more we giggled’: what it’s like to come last on a TV show

From scoring so badly at Eurovision it made Terry Wogan resign to having Paul Hollywood call your cake ‘tough as old boots’, here are the contestants who lost big on the nation’s favourite showsWe often hear about the people who win TV contests. As well as the glory of victory, they might earn an enviable cash prize, a lucrative record deal or a life-changing career boost. But what about those who finish last? Are they philosophical in defeat or throwing tantrums behind the scenes? We tracked down five TV losers to relive their failure in front of millions, reveal how they recovered from humiliation and share what they learned. Continue reading...

Culture

5 d. ago EasyJet cancel Glasgow and Edinburgh flights as strike sparks holiday chaos

Flights from Scotland's biggest airports to France have been cancelled as a result of French air traffic control industrial action.

Events

6 d. ago 'I get £10,000 a month after National Lottery win and immediately made one change'

A couple, who spend their lives budgeting, were gobsmacked when they discovered that they had won the National Lottery - and have been able to treat themselves and their children

Economics

1 week ago Edinburgh pupils discover the world of beekeeping with educational day at Fort Kinnaird

Pupils from local Edinburgh primary schools swapped the classroom for beekeeping as they had the chance to visit Fort Kinnaird’s thriving beehives for a day buzzing with educational fun.

Politics

1 week ago Premiere takes place of short animation film of famous Squinty Tree in area of Livingston

The premiere of the short animation about the Squinty Tree took place last month in the Big Living Room at Almond HQ and was attended by local councillors, Almond contractors and staff, as well as pupils from Letham Primary School.

Politics

1 week ago FlixBus launches new service between Edinburgh and Glasgow with buses departing every 30 minutes

FlixBus announces new service between Scotland's two biggest cities.

Politics

2 w. ago France’s Grace Geyoro: ‘We must look England straight in the eyes’

In the first of our exclusive Euro 2025 interviews, the midfielder talks about France’s belief and being a role modelGrace Geyoro has suddenly become one of the most experienced players in France’s squad for the Euros. Last month the head coach, Laurent Bonadei, made the controversial decision to drop the captain Wendie Renard, the vice-captain Eugénie Le Sommer, who also happens to be the most capped female player in France of all time, as well as Kenza Dali. Geyoro was left standing and the Paris St-Germain midfielder is going into her sixth major tournament with the national team and has a clear objective: “To win.”As we sit down for an exclusive interview in Nancy as the Euro preparations get underway she says she is optimistic about France’s chances in Switzerland. “We have a great team, we have young players, we have more experienced players,” says the 27-year-old, who has 98 caps and 19 goals for her country. “We score goals, we win important matches. We have players who have...

Politics

2 w. ago Scottish Pupil’s engineering invention bridges the gap for those with learning difficulties

Sophia from Gargieston Primary School in Kilmarnock submitted her engineering idea to Primary Engineer’s annual UK STEM competition which asks pupils aged 3 –19 the question “If you were an engineer, what would you do?”.

Politics

2 w. ago US Air Force jets using Prestwick could make Scotland 'complicit in war crimes' says Humza Yousaf

Days after Israel launched its first strikes against Iran, the US sent dozens of military aircraft across Europe including to Prestwick Airport.

Events

2 w. ago Humza Yousaf is quite right to caution against any involvement in action against Iran

Record View says the Scottish Government should think very carefully over whether it wants Prestwick Airport - which it owns - to continue to be involved.

Politics

2 w. ago Stirling primary pupils get road safety lessons as part of police initiative

The youngsters were given the opportunity to join police as they monitored speeding drivers through a pair of rural Stirling villages - with more than 70 drivers falling foul.

Events

3 w. ago Popular Scottish pub known for being heart of the community wins prestigious award

An East Renfrewshire bar is one of just six in the UK to win a national award for community impact.

Events

3 w. ago England rugby ace George Ford's telling vow ahead of new milestone

At 32, George Ford is now more than a decade into an international career that has seen him win a hat-trick of Six Nations titles, reach a World Cup final and win a pair of Premiership crowns

Politics