12 m. ago Threave Rovers boss hoping players peaking at right time for promotion push

The Castle Douglas side have won their last two games to boost their hopes of finishing in the top three in the West of Scotland League's third division.

Sport

23 m. ago Ben Youngs: ‘Against France and Scotland it was just about winning – but England need to find a better balance’

Exclusive interview: Now emerging as a considered podcast pundit, England’s most-capped male player reveals how data will be driving Steve Borthwick’s side

Economics

31 m. ago Homeless man appeared in more than 150 Hollywood films – and even attended Oscars

Despite once attending the Oscars and starring in movies like Taxi Driver, The Bourne Triology and Shutter Island, you might not recognise this film legend who has a long list of celebrity pals

Culture

31 m. ago Karcher K4 pressure washer hits lowest price since Christmas – a spring must

I’ve owned this compact pressure washer for four years - it packs a real punch, and it’s never let me down.

Events

33 m. ago Abrdn: Scottish funds giant unveils name rebrand, as new boss seeks to remove ‘distractions’

“This is a pragmatic decision marking a new phase for the organisation, as we focus on delivering for our customers, people and shareholders” – Jason Windsor, CEO

Economics

33 m. ago Family of Scot who died on rugby pitch left 'blown away' by demand for heart screenings

The David Hill Memorial Fund has raised more than £75,000 to carry out free cardiac screenings since the death of the popular 30-year-old in March 2022.

Events

37 m. ago Typewriters, stinky carpets and crazy press trips: what it was like working on video game mags in the 1980s

Powered chiefly by enthusiasm and primitive publishing tech, these publications shaped the future of video games mediaIn the summer of 1985, I made the long pilgrimage from my home in Cheadle Hulme to London’s glamorous Hammersmith Novotel for the Commodore computer show. As a 14-year-old gamer, this was a chance to play the latest titles and see some cool new joysticks, but I was also desperate to visit one particular exhibitor: the publisher Newsfield, home of the wildly popular games mags Crash and Zzap!64. By the time I arrived there was already a long queue of kids at the small stand and most of them were waiting to have their show programmes signed by reigning arcade game champion and Zzap reviewer, Julian Rignall. As an ardent subscriber, I can still remember the thrill of standing in that line, the latest copy of the mag clutched in my sweaty hands. I wouldn’t feel this starstruck again until I met Sigourney Weaver a quarter of a century later.It turns out I’m not the only o...

Politics

41 m. ago Best Kenny Dalglish Quotes: Here are 13 of the most interesting quotes from the Scotland, Liverpool and Celtic legend

Here are 13 of the best quotes from Sir Kenny Dalglish to celebrate the Scotland, Celtic and Liverpool icon’s 71st birthday.

Politics

45 m. ago 'Proud' former party leader announces decision to step down from Scottish Parliament

Richard Leonard led Scottish Labour from 2017 to 2021

Politics

48 m. ago Richard Leonard, Central Scotland MSP and former Scottish Labour leader, won't seek re

Despite the decision, Mr Leonard says he will continue to "stand for the causes I believe in".

Politics

55 m. ago CCTV released of three men after horror attack in Scots park

Emergency services were called to Auldhouse Park in Glasgow, following reports of an incident.

Events

67 m. ago Scots dad's shock cancer diagnosis after 'mouth ulcer' bled when he brushed teeth

Gareth Thomson, 48, first noticed a small red mark on his tongue similar to a common mouth ulcer about two years ago.

Events

80 m. ago M62 and M60 LIVE traffic with 'severe' delays and lanes closed after crash

Drivers are facing disruption

Events

80 m. ago M62 and M60 LIVE traffic after motorway closed following serious crash

Drivers are facing hour-long queues

Events

82 m. ago Why are the world’s leading investors moving their holdings into cash?

Why are some of the world's leading investors, like Warren Buffett and investment platform TPP, moving their holdings into cash?

Economics

94 m. ago Six hundred entries to win this £60k BMW can cost less than £20

A special offer from BOTB brings draw tickets for this BMW M5 Competition down to just 4p each - and there's a way to get them even cheaper

Economics

1 hour ago Smiling Andy Halliday learns his Rangers 'lesson' as Motherwell star declares 'no apology needed this time'

He refused to celebrate his goal against Rangers back in November but there was no 'apology' after his Motherwell team sunk them at the weekend

Politics

1 hour ago Donald Trump pauses Ukraine aid: How long will the pause by the US last and what has the UK said?

Overnight the White House said it was pausing all military aid to Ukraine

Politics

1 hour ago Linlithgow MP hits out at proposed changes to Scottish Parliament constituency boundaries

In a letter to Boundaries Scotland, Kirsteen Sullivan raised concerns over the proposal to divide the West Lothian local authority area into three separate constituencies — Livingston, Bathgate, and Falkirk East and Linlithgow.

Politics

1 hour ago Man caught with machete on East Kilbride street avoids jail term

Hamilton Sheriff Court heard police officers found the weapon inside Scott Allan’s shorts.

Events