80 m. ago No independence referendum in next Holyrood term if SNP win, says Sarwar

The next term of the Holyrood parliament should be geared towards issues like the NHS rather than independence, the Scottish Labour leader said.

Politics

81 m. ago Do women talk more than men? It might depend on one key factor

Scotland is a chatty nation but we might never think about who talks more - the lads or the lasses

Politics

81 m. ago Abandoned Scottish World War Two torpedo range captured in eerie new photographs

New photographs show the current state of an abandoned Scottish torpedo site that was in use during most of the 20th century—reaching its peak in the Second World War.

Culture

87 m. ago Rylan Clark issues apology to Gordon Ramsay as he admits stealing from his restaurant

BBC Radio 2 host Rylan Clark made the shocking confession upon returning to his live Saturday show on the station this week, following a recent illness

Events

2 h. ago Weather warning: CalMac ferries and ScotRail trains halted as 70mph winds and heavy rain strike Scotland

Fallen tree blocks rail line near Livingston South Station

Events

2 h. ago Schmeichel review – amazing saves but too few insights into the great Dane

This by-numbers documentary of a glittering goalkeeping career only really kicks off when the footballer and his father get talkingIn Denmark it’s actually pronounced “Schmy-shell” — but that’s the extent of the stunning revelations provided by Owen Davies’s worshipful and rote sports doc about the former goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel, now 61. Footage of all his amazing saves – the ones that won Euro 92 for the Danish national side, or led Man U to the treble in ’99 – impressively affirm the Great Dane’s greatness. The question though is how? And why?At 6ft 4in tall, his imposing physicality obviously had something to do with it (“The span was like an aeroplane!” marvels Sir Alex Ferguson). Schmeichel’s competitive edge and total inability to abide weakness are attributed to the parenting of a tough, Polish-born father who was orphaned at a young age by the second world war; their story of estrangement and reconciliation is worthy of soap opera. But it’s the insights that the Schmeich...

Politics

2 h. ago Everton star breaks ranks to call out referee Andy Madley after Man Utd controversy

Everton were denied the chance to earn a thrilling win over Manchester United after referee Andy Madley overturned his decision to award the Toffees a stoppage-time penalty

Politics

2 h. ago Woman in hospital in serious condition after being hit by Volkswagen Polo while walking

The collision involved a grey Volkswagen Polo, with a 29-year-old woman taken to hospital

Events

2 h. ago Lewis Hamilton and George Russell’s frosty exchange as Ferrari star warned he must change

Lewis Hamilton has swapped one super-quick teammate for another after leaving Mercedes to join Ferrari, where Charles Leclerc is renowned for his explosive qualifying pace

Events

2 h. ago Gregor Townsend says Scotland must build on performance in narrow England defeat

The Calcutta Cup was seized from Scottish hands through a 16-15 defeat that would have ended differently had Finn Russell nailed a late conversion.

Politics

2 h. ago Marcus Rashford sends new message after Man United exit and 'huge' Aston Villa impact

Marcus Rashford had a hand in both of Aston Villa's goals in their win over Chelsea in the Premier League

Politics

3 h. ago 1923 family tree unveils how Spencer Dutton is related to Yellowstone's John Dutton

Yellowstone 1923 is the prequel to the hit Paramount series and follows the Dutton family as they try to make a life for themselves in Montana. But how is Spencer Dutton related to John Dutton?

Politics

3 h. ago I was first Serie A Scots star and Man Utd selling Scott McTominay to Napoli is a terrible mistake

Joe Jordan blazed a trail for Scots in Italy and 'Jaws' is impressed by the current crop following in his footsteps and thriving

Events

3 h. ago Nigel Slater’s recipes for sausages with spinach and cannellini beans, and artichokes, potatoes, cheese and cider

Hearty warming dishes which make the most of the best seasonal vegThey were hidden between bouquets of parsley and coriander on the green grocer’s display. Fat bunches of true spinach so fresh they stood up by themselves, their leaves as sharp as a Stone Age arrow, tied up with rubber bands. The sort of crisp-stemmed spinach that would laugh in the face of those flabby, round-ended leaves incarcerated in cellophane at the supermarket. I bought four bunches.It was a sausage-and-beans kind of night. Fat sausages from a traditional butcher, coarse-textured and freckled with thyme and black pepper. Continue reading...

Politics

3 h. ago Jeremy Clarkson's bizarre 'ban' on pub customers from ordering three simple things

The former Top Gear host, 64, is also believed to have a strict time limit for diners

Economics

3 h. ago Who Mayors Wins! SAS star Ant Middleton redoubles vow to go head to head with Sadiq Khan to become Mayor of London

The former special forces soldier, who later turned to reality TV with his SAS: Who Dares Wins series, now looks to be launching a surprise bid to step into the frontlines of politics.

Politics

4 h. ago Alec Baldwin net worth and family life including famous wife and seven children

The actor is set to star in a new reality series called The Baldwins.

Society

4 h. ago Prue Leith says health may mean next series of Bake Off is her last

The star has explained the difficulties she now faces and says she may leave before she is 'asked to go'

Politics

4 h. ago SNP Government awards David Goodwillie rape victim legal aid to pursue criminal trial

The Scottish Government has decided to award Denise Clair legal aid meaning she will make legal history by bringing the first private criminal prosecution in Scotland for 150 years.

Events

4 h. ago Scotland ace shunned for shock Serie A win over AC Milan as Lewis Ferguson gives Steve Clarke some food for thought

Scotland’s main striker left out of win over Rossoneri

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