44 m. ago Billie Eilish's Scottish roots as star gushes over love for Scotland after OVO Hydro gigs

Billie Eilish, who played two nights at Glasgow's OVO Hydro this week, has opened up about her Scottish ancestry and her deep love for Scotland

Science

83 m. ago Lawrence Shankland reveals lofty Hearts target and offers searingly honest answer over his decision to return

The Scotland striker ended months of speculation by signing a new three-year deal with the Jambos last week

Events

2 h. ago Local government staff at West Lothian Council vote to accept Cosla’s two

Members of Scotland’s biggest local government union UNISON have voted overwhelmingly (83 per cent) to accept a deal worth four per cent this year and 3.5 per cent in 2026/27.

Politics

4 h. ago Britain and France must shoulder burden of keeping Europe safe, Macron says in historic parliament address

The French President is the first European leader to have a state visit to the UK and address a joint sitting of the Houses of Parliament since Brexit

Politics

4 h. ago UK Statistics Authority chair to step down after ‘systemic’ failures at ONS

Sir Robert Chote to stand down in autumn to take up role at Oxford university

Events

5 h. ago Here are 25 of the best places to see Highland cows in Scotland

You can see Highland cows all around Scotland, from the Highlands and Islands to the Scottish Borders.

Politics

5 h. ago Neolithic farming halls older than Stonehenge discovered beneath school

Archaeologists say the discovery of what they believe is the largest hall found in Scotland is ‘exceptional’

Politics

5 h. ago Former cinema and nightclub where AC/DC and Queen played named Scotland's best Wetherspoons

The place has served as a cinema, a nightclub, and a live music venue in its past.

Politics

5 h. ago Ayr United granted licence for alcohol sales pilot at Premier Sports Cup games

The William Hill Championship club has been granted alcohol licences by South Ayrshire Council.

Politics

5 h. ago Man found dead in Edinburgh City Chambers as cops investigate 'mystery' death

Police Scotland are investigating the "unexplained" death of a man at Edinburgh City Chambers.

Events

5 h. ago Wales' team bus CRASHES at Women's Euros: Training cancelled with stars 'shaken' but safe as FA issue update

The Wales women's team have been left 'shaken' after their bus was involved in a crash in St Gallen, Switzerland. Wales' training session on Tuesday afternoon has been rescheduled.

Events

5 h. ago Coconuts and flowers will be forgotten when Fiji flick the switch

Islanders have been perfect hosts as Scots return to Suva for first time in eight years

Politics

6 h. ago North Lanarkshire to benefit from additional Empty Homes Officers

Additional Scottish Government funding, delivered through the Scottish Empty Homes Partnership in 2025-26, will see councils across Scotland, including North Lanarkshire Council, take a more proactive and targeted approach to tackling local housing issues.

Society

6 h. ago Tadej Pogacar seals century of wins with thrilling sprint victory on stage four of the Tour de France

The world champion launched a flawless attack on the uphill sprint finish to surge clear of Mathieu van der Poel

Politics

6 h. ago Janet Jackson and Maxwell Spark Romance Rumors as They Step Out in London Holding Hands

Janet Jackson and Maxwell Spark Romance Rumors as They Step Out in London Holding Hands  People.com

Politics

6 h. ago Rangers deal 'collapses', Hibs update on £1m target, Scotland star linked to move

The latest Scottish football transfer news on Tuesday afternoon, including the latest rumours from Rangers, Celtic, Hibs and the Scotland national team.

Economics

6 h. ago Tour de France: Pogacar takes 100th win in thrilling stage four finish but denied yellow jersey

Mathieu van der Poel keeps lead on countbackMan arrested near finish after stabbing attempt Reigning champion Tadej Pogacar overtook race leader Mathieu van der Poel just before the line to win stage four of the Tour de France on Tuesday, and is now level at the top of the general classification after earning his 100th career win in professional cycling.The 174.2km ride from Amiens to Rouen came down to a sprint finish between the top three in the overall standings, with the Slovenian world champion getting the better of the Dutchman, and Denmark’s Jonas Vingegaard (Visma-Lease A Bike) coming in third. Continue reading...

Politics

7 h. ago Man wielding knife near Tour de France finish line arrested after 'making threats'

Police have arrested a knife-wielding man, who was said to be "visibly unbalanced", in Rouen as crowds gathered during the Tour de France

Events

7 h. ago New tourism project plan mooted for Bannockburn battlefield site

The council's leader was quizzed on the possibility of working alongside the National Trust for Scotland for developing plans for the land after trotting track proposals were rejected.

Events

7 h. ago Junk food sponsorship deals 'should be banned from 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow'

Obesity Action Scotland said 170 experts had signed its petition demanding no deals with unhealthy food and drink companies at next year's Games.

Economics