3 h. ago Interactive map shows London boroughs where barely any affordable homes are being built

‘Housing crisis becomes housing emergency’ as number of new starts is second lowest since Sir Sadiq Khan became mayor in 2016

Politics

4 h. ago Check for Council Tax discount of up to £850 to help cut cost of household bills

Nearly half a million households in Scotland are receiving a Council Tax Reduction on their annual bill.

Economics

6 h. ago SNP 'dithering' on Scotland's housing emergency as crisis becomes 'intolerable'

EXCLUSIVE: Labour warned the Nationalists' response to the housing crisis will be remembered as "one of this Government’s defining failures".

Events

27 h. ago Scotland's most expensive postcodes named where most million pound houses are sold

Postcodes in Edinburgh dominated the list

Politics

48 h. ago ‘No plans’ for watch towers outside House of Lords as new security fence erected

The long length of high metal railing has provoked controversy at Westminster with concerns it ‘cuts off sightlines’ to potential attackers.

Events

52 h. ago The best places in Britain for moving house with two Scottish cities in top 10

New research analysed towns and cities across the UK using five key indicators to assess their relocation ranking.

Politics

3 d. ago How another unsuspecting family was almost destroyed by a toxic meal: Award

Nicholas Evans was staying at his brother-in-law's 13,000-acre estate Altyre House in Scotland in the summer of 2008, when he decided to pick a crop of mushrooms to rustle up a meal.

Events

6 d. ago The 13 areas of Scotland where house prices are rising fastest, including one where value has shot up by 17.8%

The areas of Scotland where house prices are rising fastest have been revealed - with one place way out in front.

Politics

7 d. ago The Scottish lochside former boat house you can stay in for summer holiday

The accommodation is described as "perfect" for water sports.

Politics

1 week ago Parking arrangements for Perth Leisure Pool site development still to be drawn up

Last week Perth and Kinross councillors approved in principle plans to allocate the land Perth Leisure Pool sits on for affordable housing and Capability Scotland's new Perth facilities

Politics

2 w. ago Reduce your Council Tax payment next month without claiming a discount

Nearly half a million households in Scotland are receiving a Council Tax Reduction on their annual bill.

Economics

2 w. ago Scotland's fastest and slowest house markets as homes in one city sell quickest

Homes in one city were found to spend far shorter on the market than the national average.

Society

3 w. ago Warm Home Discount Scheme to expand and pay six million people £150 this winter

A further 240,000 households in Scotland will receive the energy bill boost this winter.

Economics

3 w. ago Number of Scottish SME home builders falls to lowest level in 20 years as Scotland remains in housing emergency

New report highlights red tape and rising costs as key issues

Politics

3 w. ago Keir Starmer weighs UK response as Donald Trump threatens to bomb Iran

Prime Minister Keir Starmer chaired an emergency COBRA meeting on the UK response to the Middle East crisis as Donald Trump warned that 'Iran's got a lot of trouble'

Events

3 w. ago UK lawmakers consider decriminalizing abortion amid concern about increasing prosecution of women

British lawmakers are preparing to debate proposals to decriminalize abortion amid concerns that police are using antiquated laws to prosecute women who end their own pregnancies

Events

3 w. ago Amazon expands customer donation campaign with leading household brands to tackle hygiene poverty in Scotland this summer

New research shows that one in five adults in Scotland are worried about being able to afford basic hygiene products in the coming months.

Economics

3 w. ago Warning as England faces 5bn litre a day water shortage without urgent action

Pressures on the public water supply include the climate crisis, population increases and emerging technologies, as well as the need to generate energy and to grow food

Events

3 w. ago Idyllic home on remote Scottish island open to visitors again after 9 years

The project cost £3.6 million

Politics

4 w. ago John Swinney challenged to fix Scotland's housing emergency as Holyrood handed billlions in funding

SNP ministers have been urged to launch a "housing revolution" to end the rise in homelessness in recent years.

Economics