7 h. ago Government announces £100,000 funding for collapsed Moray bridge

The Spey Viaduct collapsed into the river last month.

Economics

9 h. ago Scottish National Lottery: Greenock welder jokes he can 'eat steak every day' after lottery win

As well as enjoy small pleasures - the pair are looking to buy their dream family home.

Politics

14 h. ago Thomas Frank lives to fight another day as Tottenham hope Dortmund win is turning point

Relief for Frank as Spurs take step in right direction with Champions League win

Politics

55 h. ago Voices: Can the steady diplomacy of Keir Starmer win the day?

Editorial: The prime minister has concluded that approaching the president pragmatically is the best means of avoiding escalation – and outlasting ‘peak Trump’

Politics

3 d. ago UK politics ‘constantly suffering’ from online disinformation, says Labour MP

Emily Thornberry says risk posed to British democracy by bot farms and biased algorithms requires actionOnline disinformation campaigns, including Iranian bot farms promoting Scottish nationalism and biased algorithms depicting London as “an overwhelmingly dangerous” city, are seeking to undermine British democracy, a senior Labour MP has warned.Emily Thornberry, the Labour chair of the foreign affairs select committee, said online disinformation about the UK was being promoted by Donald Trump and other US and UK politicians, and Britain was “constantly suffering from disinformation campaigns from both state and non-state actors”. Continue reading...

Politics

4 d. ago Kobbie Mainoo breaks social media silence with Man United message after derby day win

Kobbie Mainoo posted on social media for the first time since October after his standout performance in Manchester United's victory over Manchester City

Politics

4 d. ago Carrick’s restoration of United’s dogged spirit has Old Trafford crackling again | John Brewin

Frenetic derby was just the place for the interim manager to roll out Ferguson’s old ‘use the energy of the people’ dictumFor Manchester United’s executives, City are the best-in-class runaway train they wish to emulate and aspire to. Coveted talent like Antoine Semenyo and now Marc Guéhi opt for blue when a generation ago, Old Trafford was the destination of dreams.United’s myth and legend becomes increasingly sepia-tinged but there may be life in it yet. The list of Sir Alex Ferguson’s boys able to take the reins in times of emergency is being exhausted but Michael Carrick, on his second turn, found a way to feed off it. He has just 17 games though there is a tantalising prize on offer. A return to the Champions League looks possible. Rather than embracing the void, Carrick’s United reminded that sporting directors, analytic departments and strategic reviews may have their place in the eventual restoration of power, but dogged spirit, wanting it more, can win the day. Continue rea...

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7 d. ago Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Thursday’s four meetings, including Newcastle Nap

Newsboy fancies his nap, Fat Harry, to win at Newcastle and also hopes A Perfect Day can score at Wincanton and complete his Daily Double

Politics

8 d. ago Scottish Budget: £11.6m to protect Scotland's national art collection

The Budget will see additional funding for the King’s Theatre and the Art Works project

Economics

9 d. ago Crystal Palace hold FA Cup victory exhibition on day they suffered biggest giant

HOLDERS Crystal Palace opened an exhibition about their FA Cup win a day before they suffered the most humiliating defeat in the competition’s history. The booked-out display ran from Friday to Sunday and celebrated the Prem club’s first major trophy win after a 164-year wait. Fans posed with the Cup and viewed recollections from May’s...

Politics

1 week ago Leeds come from behind to beat Derby in FA Cup action as West Ham earn rare win

League One side Mansfield caused the cupset of the day with a win over Championship club Sheffield United

Politics

1 week ago Export ban placed on bust of Scottish politician owned by Highland Council to 'preserve' it for nation

The bust is valued at £3.1 million

Politics

1 week ago Scotland 'must follow Wales' and legally enforce 20mph speed limit in built

EXCLUSIVE: The Scottish Greens argue the law must be changed to ensure a nationwide approach to 20mph speed limits and improve road safety.

Politics

1 week ago Why the Royal Scottish National Orchestra is facing an existential threat

Alistair Mackie, chief executive of the RSNO, warns there is now a serious question about how much longer it can survive as a full-time, professional national orchestra

Events

1 week ago 'Existential questions' over future of Scottish national orchestra amid funding crisis

The Scottish Government is due to review funding for the RSNO in the upcoming budget

Events

2 w. ago Two Ryder Cup stars competing for golden LIV Golf ticket after shock Brooks Koepka twist

Chris Wood and Anthony Kim will tee up in the four-day qualifying event in Florida where the top three will win wildcards to the Saudi-backed league this season

Sport

2 w. ago Don't forget Billy Connolly's suggested national anthem when considering Flower of Scotland replacement

Is Scotland’s national anthem ‘maximum Scottish cringe’ and should we change it?

Politics

2 w. ago Sheffield United confirm tragic death of fan who fell ill during New Year's Day win over Leicester at Bramall Lane

Sheffield United have announced the sad news that one of their supporters has died after falling ill during their New Year's Day match with Leicester City.

Events

2 w. ago Why are so many plays about Scottish history being made and what does that say about our national identity?

‘I think we’re in a place in Scotland now where we're trying to grapple with who we are right now’

Politics

3 w. ago Pep Guardiola press conference LIVE Man City transfer and injury latest ahead of Sunderland

Manchester City visit Sunderland in the Premier League on New Year's Day as they aim to respond to Arsenal's win over Aston Villa

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