7 h. ago Graham Potter set for reunion as West Ham close in on deal for goalkeeper coach Casper Ankergren

Ankergren will fill the gap left by Xavi Valero’s departure

Economics

8 h. ago ‘Flagship’ TK Maxx building in heart of Scottish city centre on sale for £15 million

“This is a rare opportunity to acquire one of Glasgow’s most prominent high street retail assets” – Andrew Shiells, CBRE

Economics

18 h. ago Blow to City as pension provider Scottish Widows prepares to cut its exposure to UK equities

The company is reducing the allocation to London-listed shares in its highest-growth portfolio from 12% to 3%, it has been reported.

Politics

24 h. ago Woman, 66, arrested over murder of film director, 69, found dead in her flat with diamond Rolex missing

Police arrested the 66-year-old on Wednesday in connection with the stabbing of Jennifer Abbott. She has been remanded in custody. The director was stabbed to death in her council flat.

Events

24 h. ago The Scottish city that was once crowned 'most underrated place to live'

It is neither Edinburgh or Glasgow.

Politics

53 h. ago Stirling: The surprising Scottish city named the best for culture with highest number of bookshops per capita

The study, by LNER, analysed the number of museums, theatres, historic sites, UNESCO listings, art and music events and bookshops

Culture

55 h. ago Beyond Mario Kart World: what else is worth playing on Nintendo Switch 2?

Nintendo has slept on new games for its new handheld but clockwork-puzzle murder missions, an RPG reborn and a beefed-up Yakuza 0 are the highlights from other developersThe Nintendo Switch 2 certainly makes a strong first impression, but once that gadget limerence begins to fade, it’s down to the games to stave off any creeping buyer’s remorse. We all know that Mario Kart World is undoubtedly a multiplayer masterpiece, and original Switch games from Pokémon Scarlet/Violet to Zelda have been updated to look amazing on the new console, but there’s otherwise a severe lack of Nintendo-made launch games for the Switch (beyond the £8 tech demo, Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour).Thankfully, other developers have stepped in to fill the gap, releasing a bunch of updated versions of games that have been out on other consoles for a while. What should you pick up when you’re tired of Mario Kart World? Continue reading...

Politics

3 d. ago Waterside city centre area to get new independent coffee shop aiming to 'fill a gap'

'It’s about being part of the neighbourhood'

Politics

3 d. ago How EastEnders icon Michelle Ryan's bid to crack Hollywood fell flat despite flashy TV role and sharing the screen with Danny DeVito and Alec Baldwin as she makes shock return as Zoe Slater

20 years after her exit from Albert Square, Michelle has now made a shock return as Zoe Slater , with the actress hinting her character is 'a mess' as she reunites with her estranged mother Kat.

Events

4 d. ago Are you a Flat Earther? You're probably ARROGANT: People who believe in conspiracy theories are 'massively overconfident', study finds

When it comes to conspiracy theories, there are some pretty extreme ones out there. Now, a study has revealed that people who believe in these concepts are likely to be overconfident.

Politics

5 d. ago Scottish city is home to one of the most popular place for a walk this summer, according to TikTok

Scotland ranks three times in the UK’s top ten walks as TikTok’s ‘hot girl walk’ trend booms

Politics

6 d. ago Sexual assaults in Glasgow city centre double as 'alarm' raised over attacks

It comes as the number of rapes in Glasgow rose by a "shocking" 40 per cent while domestic abuse crimes against women increased by 41 per cent this year compared to last.

Events

7 d. ago Scottish city crowned 'best for outdoors' this summer and it's not Edinburgh or Glasgow

It was described as the "ultimate launch pad" for adventure.

Politics

8 d. ago Scottish city named best prepared to survive a zombie apocalypse

The latest offering from Danny Boyle, 28 Years Later, is due to be released in cinemas towards the end of the month, with TV shows and games like The Last of Us and The Walking Dead also fuelling interest in 'the undead'.

Events

8 d. ago Prince William looks the part in a flat cap and wellington boots as he visits a muddy Dartmoor after unveiling 'ambitious' 20

Looking the part in a pair of wellington boots and a flat cap, the Prince of Wales, known also as the Duke of Cornwall, visited Tor Bog, an area of restored peatland in Dartmoor.

Politics

8 d. ago SNP 'overlooking Scottish industry' as historic bus manufacturer threatens move to England

Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham said the English city had invested more in Scottish-built buses than the SNP Government.

Events

8 d. ago Scottish city that is 'dream for food lovers' crowned top foodie destination

It is home to countless popular and acclaimed restaurants.

Events

9 d. ago Fossils found in 1970s are most recent ancestor of tyrannosaurs, scientists say

Researchers identify new species named Khankhuuluu mongoliensis from skeletons unearthed in MongoliaTyrannosaurs might evoke images of serrated teeth, massive bodies and powerful tails, but their most recent ancestor yet discovered was a slender, fleet-footed beast of rather more modest size.Experts say the new species – identified from two partial skeletons – helps fill a gap in the fossil record between the small, early ancestors of tyrannosaurs and the huge predators that evolved later. Continue reading...

Politics

9 d. ago Retro pictures show what this Scottish city looked like back in the 1990s

A 1994 photo of Leith Walk offers a nostalgic glimpse of this city before trams were introduced

Politics

9 d. ago My neighbour flooded my flat but says I have to pay: DEAN DUNHAM replies

My neighbour's drains backed up and flooded my house. He says I should claim on my insurance but I think it's his responsibility to pay. Who is right? DEAN DUNHAM replies...

Events