44 m. ago Man arrested and charged months after three people die in horror motorbike smash

Andrew Lartey and passenger Georgia Tate died in the crash involving their Kawasaki ZX1400 motorbike, while the rider of a second vehicle who died was named as Jason Gibbon.

Events

51 m. ago NASA lays off top scientist and deputies as it implements DOGE’s job cuts that will see hundreds leave space agency

The news came after the White House reportedly paused mass firings last month for probationary federal employers

Technology

54 m. ago Criminals using AI images to extort children, new NSPCC chief says in warning over looming crisis

Chris Sherwood speaks to Holly Bancroft in his first interview since becoming the children’s charity CEO about the challenges facing this generation’s children

Events

54 m. ago Man appears in court charged with causing three deaths by dangerous driving

The crash led to the deaths of Andrew Lartey, 30, Georgia Tate, 23, and Jason Gibbon, 37.

Events

57 m. ago Donald Trump warned Canada 'ready to fight' as new PM Mark Carney says 'we'll win'

Mark Carney, who will succeed Justin Trudeau as Canadian Prime Minister, has issued a warning to US President Donald Trump amid ongoing trade tensions, saying, "Canada never ever will be part of America in any way, shape, or form"

Events

1 hour ago 'Silent' heart attack symptoms often mistaken for another condition

Silent heart attacks, as the name suggests, can strike without any noticeable symptoms and can go unnoticed for a long time, which increases the risk of further complications

Events

2 h. ago Sentencing Council warns against guidance being ‘dictated’ by ministers

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood has written to the independent body to make clear her ‘displeasure’ and call for changes to be reconsidered.

Events

2 h. ago Why oil spill from Stena Immaculate could have devastating consequences on UK coastline

The full extent of the North Sea oil tanker crash is not yet known, but experts warn coastlines could be harmed

Politics

2 h. ago Scots living near 'monster pylon' projects to save £250 a year on energy bills

Labour ministers vow to introduce new legal requirements to ensure communities benefit from upgrades to National Grid infrastructure.

Economics

2 h. ago North Lanarkshire Council' Sum It Up programme delivers life

Since its launch, the programme, run by the council, has supported over 450 adults. As of December 2024, 360 learners had registered for Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) courses.

Politics

2 h. ago In pictures: Demolition begins at Jimmy Savile's Glen Coe cottage after it was gutted by fire

Demolition work begins on the Highland retreat once owned by Jimmy Savile

Events

2 h. ago Why Scottish celebrity Gail Porter is encouraging us to do this crucial thing for our mental health

The star is fronting a new campaign

Politics

2 h. ago Tributes pour in for Scottish Olympic boxing champion Dick McTaggart, who has died age 89

Dick McTaggart was born in Dundee

Sport

2 h. ago Loose Women panellist issues warning about Stacey Solomon amid star's break from show

Stacey Solomon is currently on a break from ITV show Loose Women, as she prepares to give fans a personal insight into her home life with Joe Swash and her five children

Events

2 h. ago Fresh warning over £60K 'miracle' Alzheimer's drug as study finds it could trigger brain bleeds in up to a third

A so-called 'miracle' Alzheimer's drug caused brain bleeds in more than a third of patients, a new study has revealed.

Events

3 h. ago Terrifying oil tanker mayday call as crew member says 'jet fuel on fire in water'

Crews abandoned ships when the MV Stena Immaculate oil tanker was hit by the container ship MV Solong off the East Yorkshire coast.

Events

3 h. ago Commonwealth Games Scotland pays tribute to Dick McTaggart after death aged 89

McTaggart won the lightweight title at the 1956 Olympics in Melbourne and remains the only Scottish boxer to have collected a gold medal.

Economics

3 h. ago Anyone drying laundry in gardens warned they could lead to 'sleepless nights'

As the weather warms up, millions of Brits will be hanging their laundry out to dry in the garden

Events

3 h. ago 10 best EPL players available to Rangers and Celtic on free transfers in summer 2025

Here are 10 of the best English Premier League players Rangers, Celtic and their rivals could sign on free transfers in the summer.

Sport

3 h. ago Revealed: How 11 out of 12 toilets became blocked forcing plane with 300 passengers on board to u

Hundreds of passengers aboard the Air India faced a nightmare journey when their plane had to head back to Chicago - all because of the toilet disaster at 35,000 feet.

Politics