87 m. ago Irish footballer breaks Guinness World Record for longest throw

London City Lionesses player Megan Campbell broke the record with a throw of 37.55 metres.

Politics

91 m. ago Scott McTominay makes Scottish history with Napoli award and joins Cristiano Ronaldo as Serie A chief lauds star

Midfielder has been in devastating form for his club

Events

2 h. ago Hearts offer olive branch to impressive player amid 'normal service' despite Derek McInnes chatter

Caretaker boss prepared to give everyone clean slate under his watch

Sport

4 h. ago Feared Vogue boss Anna Wintour reveals why she NEVER attends Met Gala afterparty

Even though she orchestrates the Met Gala, one of the most prestigious events in the fashion world, Anna Wintour consistently skips the afterparty.

Society

4 h. ago Kilmarnock winger insists door isn't closed on a return as he prepares to become free agent

The winger admitted he turned down offers last summer to stay at Rugby Park - and would have 'no hesitation' to return

Politics

5 h. ago Sugababes' Keisha Buchanan 'beaten' by footballer ex who controlled her clothing and make

The girl-band star dated former Kenya and Luton Town player Taiwo Leo Atieno, 39, between 2015 and 2018.

Politics

6 h. ago Lions 2025 squad announced: Maro Itoje named captain as Henry Pollock gets the nod

England and Saracens skipper is the first player of colour to be given the armband

Politics

6 h. ago Owen Farrell left out of British and Irish Lions squad as Maro Itoje named captain

Andy Farrell has unveiled his 38-player squad to face the Wallabies later this year

Politics

6 h. ago British hostage Emily Damari slams Pulitzer Prize for Palestinian writer branded the 'modern

Freed British hostage Emily Damari has slammed the Pulitzer Prizes board for giving an award to a Palestinian who is 'the modern-day equivalent of a Holocaust denier'.

Events

7 h. ago 'Devastating' Scott McTominay blows Serie A chief away as Napoli star lands historic prize

The new King of Naples will be presented his award before the clash with Genoa as he bids for title glory in his first season

Culture

7 h. ago The qualities that make Maro Itoje the ideal British and Irish Lions captain

After Itoje’s appointment as captain for the tour of Australia by Andy Farrell, Harry Latham-Coyle charts the journey of the player who emerged as the outstanding candidate for one of rugby’s greatest honours

Economics

7 h. ago House of Oz returns to Edinburgh Fringe with a dazzling line

Australian excellence is once again set to take centre stage at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, as House of Oz makes a triumphant return with a vibrant 2025 season showcasing eight dynamic, genre-defying productions. This award-winning philanthropic powerhouse is back to celebrate the ingenuity, humour and boldness of Australian performance, bringing both returning favourites and fresh new voices to the world’s largest arts festival.

Politics

7 h. ago Ayrshire businessman and former Kilmarnock Standard photographer announced as new Federation of Small Businesses chair

Guy Hinks is an award-winning photographer and former solicitor.

Culture

8 h. ago 13 Scotland internationals facing transfer moves this summer

Here are 13 Scottish internationals who could move clubs this summer.

Politics

8 h. ago ‘It’s so gloomy’: some of UK’s top broadcasters admit to avoiding news

Likes of Lyse Doucet and Jonathan Dimbleby say they have at times turned away from current affairs She is perhaps the UK’s most prominent war correspondent, broadcasting from the world’s toughest regions, interpreting its most intractable and bloody conflicts. Yet, like many others when the news agenda is so tough, even Lyse Doucet has said she finds herself tempted to turn off.“I just want to say as a broadcaster that even though I’m on one side of the microphone and you’re on the other, that I too have been turning away from news and listening to Radio 3 instead of Radio 4, because the news is difficult,” said Doucet, the BBC’s chief international correspondent, as she picked up an award last week. “We all think: ‘Oh, it’s so depressing. It’s so gloomy.’” Continue reading...

Politics

8 h. ago Sam Mendes’ four Beatles films to be written by Jez Butterworth, Peter Straughan and Jack Thorne

The director has appointed the acclaimed Olivier, Tony, Bafta and Oscar winning talents to be the screenwriters for The Beatles: A Four-Film Cinematic EventThe award-winning British writers Jez Butterworth, Peter Straughan and Jack Thorne will pen Sam Mendes’ four Beatles films, it has been reported.The four biopics, focusing on each member of the fab four, will be released in cinemas in April 2028 – with Paul Mescal playing Paul McCartney, Harris Dickinson playing John Lennon, Barry Keoghan playing Ringo Star, and Joseph Quinn playing George Harrison. Continue reading...

Politics

8 h. ago Keep or sell? Every Arsenal player assessed ahead of big summer transfer window

Three new contracts but sell two starers against PSG in big squad overhaul

Sport

8 h. ago Hair loss sufferers say this £20 shampoo and conditioner duo makes a difference 'immediately'

'I used this shampoo and conditioner yesterday and I immediately noticed a difference, my hair is definitely thicker'

Economics

8 h. ago Kylie Jenner suffers awkward moment as boyfriend Timothee Chalamet swerves her kiss while accepting acting award

The influencer, 27, and her actor beau, 29, made their red carpet debut together at the ceremony.

Events

9 h. ago Who is Pietro Parolin? The ‘Clark Kent’ cardinal tipped to bring the papacy back to Italy

Pietro Parolin has emerged on nearly every shortlist as an obvious papal contender

Politics