39 m. ago Army of '50 rats' take over Edinburgh estate as 'cars wrecked and binmen scream'

The horrified residents say they have to exit through the backdoor of their block of flats as rats run riot.

Politics

48 m. ago Dyson sale sees fan '15x more effective than traditional models' reduced by £80

It uses several turbochargers and jet engines to circulate airflow up to 15 times fast than a traditional fan

Economics

72 m. ago Enjoy alfresco dining this mini heatwave with gorgeous rattan 6

As the mini heatwave arrives, we're all keen to get outside and start enjoying some alfresco dining in the sun - and this rattan table is the perfect place to sit for your next spring meal

Politics

76 m. ago Moment men brawl outside Asda caught on camera in Scots 'road rage' street fight

One man can be seen putting the other in a headlock while a woman attempts to restrain the pair outside the Asda supermarket in Kirkcaldy, Fife, on Sunday.

Events

95 m. ago New school uniform law will see prices change for millions of pupils

The new measures will limit the number of items unique to a school that have to be bought from designated suppliers.

Economics

2 h. ago Law on crossbow sales to be tightened after spate of sickening attacks

People buying the dangerous weapons online will have to submit photo ID at the point of sale and again on delivery under a fresh crackdown on deadly crossbows by the Home Office

Events

2 h. ago Cyclist dies after crash with car while taking part in road race around Scottish loch

The director of the cycling event has said organisers are “truly devastated” at the man’s death.

Events

2 h. ago Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour kicks off today — and there are still affordable tickets for sale

The tour begins at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, California, on April 28

Politics

2 h. ago Cyclist dies in Loch Ness race as 'truly devastated' organisers pay tribute

"We are offering our full support, and also supporting those affected at the event. We are working closely with Police Scotland and relevant authorities."

Events

2 h. ago TikTok star Alix Earle, 24, earns the price of an average US home with only ONE Instagram post

Last year, influencer Alix Earle scored the number 30 spot on Forbes' list of Top Creators after amassing $8M, but now a new report reveals precisely how much she makes.

Technology

2 h. ago Festival urged to reconsider inclusion of rap group after ‘dead Tory’ comments

Controversial Irish group is due to headline King Tut’s stage at Trnsmt in July

Events

3 h. ago Teen who died after being hit by van pictured as 'broken' family pay tribute

"I feel absolutely devastated that there is nothing I can do to bring my baby back. I take comfort knowing that he will get the send off he so deserves. Life is so cruel."

Events

3 h. ago Nobody's Child's 'most sought after' summer dress slashed in sale that ends Wednesday

It's currently the number one bestseller on the fashion retailer's website

Politics

3 h. ago Eight men face trial after trouble at Scottish Premiership match between Motherwell and Celtic

Prosecutors say a police officer was injured as fans without tickets forced their way into Fir Park, causing "mass overcrowding" in the stadium.

Politics

4 h. ago TOBY WALNE: The 13 items that reveal 'car boot sale rubbish' is being sold at huge mark

The online marketplace Vinted has started dealing in vintage furniture. But is it offering an exciting new way to discover Antiques Roadshow treasures - or just tat that would look better in a jumble sale?

Politics

4 h. ago Swinney’s message to trade unions: Scottish industry must not be ‘hollowed out’

The First Minister said the Scottish Government was prepared to act with UK ministers to help industry.

Politics

4 h. ago ‘Natural glow’ fake tan alternative has 40% off and arrives in time for mini heatwave

Not got time to wait for fake tan to develop ahead of this week's mini heatwave? This five star-rated body serum gives limbs an instant bronzed glow and is currently on sale

Politics

4 h. ago Teenager arrested after blaze at derelict homeless shelter in Glasgow

"Due to levels of smoke in the area, members of the public are being asked to avoid the area and close windows and doors as a precaution."

Events

4 h. ago 50 years after the war ended, Vietnam is still grappling with the legacy of Agent Orange

The chemical ghost of the herbicide used by US forces still haunts generations

Events

4 h. ago Best Scottish Recipes: 14 of the best Scottish foods to make at home according to Scotsman readers

It’s hard to go wrong with a bit of home cooking and when we asked what your preferred Scottish recipes are – hundreds of you responded.

Society