5 h. ago Red squirrel range increases 25% in Highlands following reintroduction project

So far this year, 259 red squirrels have been relocated to 13 new sites in northern Scotland.

Politics

5 h. ago UK Government unwilling to support Scottish industry, John Swinney claims

The First Minister is expected to push for ‘urgent’ support for Scottish industry.

Politics

8 h. ago United Airlines pilot declares onboard emergency as flight diverted to Edinburgh

The flight, which was heading from London to San Francisco, landed in the capital at around 4.40pm on Thursday after a 7700 squawk was issued.

Politics

8 h. ago Horrifying moment Sainsbury's granola bag MOVES 'as mouse wriggles around inside'

This is the horrifying moment a family found what they believe to be a mouse moving inside their granola bag.

Politics

9 h. ago Eben Etzebeth lands huge ban as South Africa talisman learns punishment for eye

Sharks second row won’t miss assignments with Scottish teams

Politics

10 h. ago Horror crash outside private Glasgow school as police cordon off road

Emergency services were called to Kirklee Road, outside Kelvinside Academy, after the alarm was raised at around 4.10pm on Thursday.

Events

10 h. ago Man arrested after body found at Scots home as forensic officers swoop scene

Emergency services raced to Strathspey Place, off Inshes Road in the city, after the alarm was raised at around 8.30am on Thursday.

Events

10 h. ago Men in court charged with having guns and dirty cash after incident outside Hilton hotel

The incident unfolded at around 8.50pm on Tuesday when officers intercepted a car near the Hilton Hotel and Anderston station.

Events

11 h. ago Why Scottish homeowners could be fined £15,000 if they don't fit an expensive heat pump

The SNP’s net-zero ideology, failed attempts to increase the number of new-build properties and ill-considered housing regulations are causing real problems

Society

12 h. ago Limbs in the Loch killer complains after being refused Amazon delivery at prison

William Beggs took the Scottish Prison Service to the Court of Session over an incident which happened at HMP Edinburgh in December 2024.

Events

13 h. ago New recipe for success required to stop France’s grands chefs dominating the European Cup

Since 2021, five successive Top 14 sides have have been crowned Champions Cup winners and any side looking to challenge that status quo needs a fast startThere was a time when the European Cup had an overwhelmingly Irish flavour. The organisers’ headquarters were in Dublin and between 2006 and 2012 either Munster or Leinster lifted the trophy five times in seven seasons. Everyone else was forced to scrabble around for the last few uneaten Tayto crisps in the bag.And now? The tournament, officially known these days as the Investec Champions Cup, has tilted so far towards France you can practically smell the garlic. Admittedly its HQ is now in Switzerland for tax reasons but, financially and on the field, the balance of power lies squarely with les grands chefs of the Top 14. Since 2021, there have been five successive French winners and on three occasions in that time, the Challenge Cup has also disappeared across the Channel. Continue reading...

Politics

13 h. ago New recipe for success required to stop France’s grands chefs dominating the Champions Cup

Since 2021, five successive Top 14 sides have have been crowned Champions Cup winners and any side looking to challenge that status quo needs a fast startThere was a time when the European Cup had an overwhelmingly Irish flavour. The organisers’ headquarters were in Dublin and between 2006 and 2012 either Munster or Leinster lifted the trophy five times in seven seasons. Everyone else was forced to scrabble around for the last few uneaten Tayto crisps in the bag.And now? The tournament, officially known these days as the Investec Champions Cup, has tilted so far towards France you can practically smell the garlic. Admittedly its HQ is now in Switzerland for tax reasons but, financially and on the field, the balance of power lies squarely with les grands chefs of the Top 14. Since 2021, there have been five successive French winners and on three occasions in that time, the Challenge Cup has also disappeared across the Channel. Continue reading...

Politics

13 h. ago I just roadtripped the Scottish highlands – this is the only bag I took with me

Stubble & Co’s duffle bag transforms from airplane hand luggage to an excursion-ready backpack

Politics

14 h. ago Livingston Designer Outlet announce Crocs to open store later this month

The store will give Scottish shoppers direct access to Crocs world-renowned footwear and accessories, from the iconic classic clogs to sandals, sliders and specialist vent clogs.

Politics

14 h. ago Care worker rapped for sharing pictures of vulnerable service users on Snapchat

The Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) deemed Laynajade Wolschke’s fitness to practise “impaired.”

Politics

14 h. ago US teenager sells of family treasure to support Highland museum

The painting could fetch up to £5,000 at auction.

Politics

14 h. ago US teenager sells off family treasure to support Highland museum

The painting could fetch up to £5,000 at auction.

Politics

14 h. ago Charlotte Tilbury gift set gets you a free festive clutch bag and three full size lipsticks

The Charlotte Tilbury gift set is an ideal Christmas gift for beauty lovers, featuring 3 full-size lipsticks a limited edition makeup bag that doubles as a festive clutch

Politics

14 h. ago The small Scottish village hosting 'DramFest' Christmas whisky festival

There is fun to be had for the whole family, including a festive market.

Politics

15 h. ago Cops issue appeal to find missing Rangers fan who vanished from Glasgow street

A major search is underway for Ian Kelly who disappeared from Paisley Road last week as police urge the public to help trace him.

Events