16 m. ago Scotland's best fish and chips crowned as Edinburgh restaurant tops list

Six restaurants across the country have been "standouts".

Politics

44 m. ago The performance of Police Scotland officers rated in major Scottish Government survey, as sharp fall revealed

Confidence in the police in Scotland has fallen over the past decade.

Events

52 m. ago Peregrine falcon chick in Glasgow Uni tries to soar on its first flight with limited success

Recently hatched Peregrine falcon chicks Jack and Victor, nesting at Glasgow University, are starting to test their wings.

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65 m. ago UK drivers told to prepare for new 'blanket' speed limit that could see fines spike

Transport Scotland has revealed that road fatalities across the country increased to 160 in 2024. The transport secretary has warned that she would take action to prevent this from happening again

Politics

74 m. ago Get ready for 'epic' Truckfest in Scotland this summer with tickets available now

Audiences can expect to see electrifying stunt shows, monster trucks, and a dazzling display of classic and rare trucks.

Politics

85 m. ago Moment 'Britain's worst shoplifter' drops knife during raid as he is jailed for the THIRD time this year after racking up 20 convictions in just six months

Soma Deasley has gathered a staggering 51 shoplifting convictions since 2021 after a string of brazen thefts targeting Marks & Spencer , Matalan, the Co-op, Next and Asda stores.

Events

2 h. ago Dumfries school named among best in Scotland by The Times Scottish Schools League Table

It's the second year running that the school has made it into the top 50 after S6 pupils achieved high attainment rates.

Politics

2 h. ago When is the full moon in June 2025? Here is what time the Strawberry Moon will rise in Scotland

The Strawberry Moon won’t appear as close to Earth again until 2043.

Politics

3 h. ago Scotland's nobility meet in Edinburgh where past titles meet with present

A private gathering at the famous New Club marks the growing public interest in Scotland's neglected aristocracy

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3 h. ago Revealed: The staggering amount of debt Gino D'Acampo's restaurant empire racked up before going into administration in wake of lewd behaviour claims

The scandal-hit chef, 48, has seen his TV career implode following allegations of lewd and inappropriate behaviour on set, sparking job offers drying up with ITV.

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4 h. ago The beautiful Scottish island that was named 'top holiday destination'

The isle has been described as "Scotland in miniature".

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4 h. ago Scotland boss Steve Clarke hails Lennon Miller after Motherwell star's assist in win over Liechtenstein

The youngster impressed in Vaduz on his first start for his country

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4 h. ago Staff member taken to hospital after being hurt in Morrisons petrol station robbery

Police Scotland has launched an investigation after the Morrisons petrol station was targeted in a robbery.

Events

5 h. ago Greta Thunberg is deeply immature, lacks all shame ... and there is a dark truth about her crusade to Gaza: JAKE WALLIS SIMONS

Sometimes, a photograph says it all. This one showed Greta Thunberg , minutes after she was supposedly 'kidnapped' by Israeli naval forces, gratefully accepting a turkey sandwich.

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6 h. ago Scottish Handball launches ‘Handball Scholarship’ programme in Edinburgh

The Scottish Handball Association (SHA) is teaming up with Oriam, Scotland's Sports Performance Centre at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, to start an exciting new program called the ‘Heriot-Watt University Handball Scholarship Programme’

Politics

6 h. ago Rachel Reeves spending review: What will be in the spending review and what does it mean for Scotland?

The Spending Review will be delivered by Chancellor Rachel Reeves on Wednesday.

Politics

6 h. ago 'Reform is urgent and critical' An open letter from medics on the future of healthcare in Scotland

Leading Scottish health professionals call for ‘reimagining’ of healthcare

Science

6 h. ago Joining Larne was the best move I made, but I'm home for my daughter, says ex

Shaun Want is back in Scotland and looking for a club after three years in Northern Ireland

Politics

6 h. ago Waters of Life: A story of hope for beavers but misses out some hard truths

Waters of Life envisages a hopeful future for beavers in Scotland, but the book also seems to shy away from some hard truths, writes Katharine Hay

Politics

6 h. ago NHS in Scotland is on the critical list but all hope is not lost

Today, The Scotsman publishes an open letter from a group of leading Scottish health professionals. Their message is simple – reform of healthcare in Scotland is urgent and critical.

Politics