40 m. ago Russian captain caused death of seaman in ‘avoidable’ collision, court told

Vladimir Motin is on trial at the Old Bailey accused of manslaughter.

Events

45 m. ago Matt Damon reveals his wife Luciana first had a crush on Ben Affleck and ‘got the wrong one’

Matt Damon and Luciana Barroso have been together for 23 years

Politics

48 m. ago DWP reveals two new payments to support cost of living in 2026

Applicants will not need to be claiming benefits to qualify

Economics

55 m. ago The NEW footballers' wives power list: Insiders reveal how friendships, marriage struggles and behind

For decades, footballers' Wags have merely been arm candy for their superstar husbands. His job was to make the millions, and her job was to spend it... but the hierarchy has collapsed.

Politics

62 m. ago Man Utd transfer news: Michael Carrick's plans revealed as winger bids emotional farewell

Michael Carrick will lead Manchester United until the end of the season, and the new interim head coach's transfer plans have seemingly already been revealed

Politics

70 m. ago Scottish budget: Business leaders say support measures do not go far enough

“Given the extent of the increases small businesses are facing, with rises of up to 400 per cent, this is effectively a drop in the ocean” – Guy Hinks, FSB Scotland

Politics

71 m. ago Tax cut for lower earners in Scotland as richest set to pay more for homes

Two of the three lowest tax brackets will increase by 7.4%.

Economics

72 m. ago Good news for North Lanarkshire homeowners as area ranks among Scotland’s most affordable

New research has revealed the UK locations with the most disposable income after mortgage payments, with North Lanarkshire ranking in ninth place.

Politics

74 m. ago Scottish child payment increase ‘falls short’, says poverty action group

Tuesday’s Scottish Budget revealed the Scottish child payment will rise to £40 in 2027-28.

Politics

77 m. ago Scottish budget: Nature restoration funding triples for Scotland in two years

The figures were revealed in this week’s Budget

Economics

81 m. ago Scotsman Obituaries: John Mayhew, former director Action to Protect Rural Scotland

John Mayhew, former director Action to Protect Rural Scotland. Born: 1 August 1959. Died: 23 November 2025, aged 66

Politics

91 m. ago CCTV released after woman in her 70s has purse snatched at bus stop

The victim sustained a back injury from the attack

Politics

92 m. ago South Korean prosecutors demand death penalty for former president Yoon Suk Yeol

Yoon is on trial for insurrection charges, after trying to declare martial law in late 2024South Korean prosecutors have demanded the death penalty for former president Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed martial law declaration in December 2024, in the first insurrection trial of a Korean head of state in three decades.Prosecutors characterised the case as the “serious destruction of constitutional order by anti-state forces”, telling Seoul central district court that Yoon had “directly and fundamentally infringed upon the safety of the state and the survival and freedom of the people”. Continue reading...

Events

93 m. ago Footballer's 'violating' act that left opponent struggling to speak: Swindon star gets SEVEN

The FA have revealed shocking reason behind Swindon Town captain Ollie Clarke's seven-match ban and £2,750 fine. A Cardiff City player was left 'very emotional and struggling to speak'.

Politics

94 m. ago New devolved benefit payment rates for pensioners, disabled people and families from April

Social Security Scotland will deliver 17 benefits and one-off payments in 2026.

Economics

96 m. ago Russian shadow fleet oil tanker drops anchor three miles off coast of Scotland days after it was seized in US commando

The Marinera was spotted off Burghead near Lossiemouth on the Moray coast.

Events

97 m. ago Strictly's John Whaite forced to close bakery after terrifying car accident

Former Strictly Come Dancing star John Whaite has revealed that he's shutting down his bakery business after workload struggles and a recent near-death experience

Events

97 m. ago ‘Russian’ shadow tanker seized by US forces escorted to Scots coast after daring raid that risked major Putin clash

The tanker seized in the North Atlantic last week by the US military has been taken to the Moray Firth in Northern Scotland. The ship was towed by three UK tugs followed by a US coastguard ship. The Marinera, a Venezuelan-linked vessel previously known as Bella-1, was captured on Wednesday by US forces as it...

Events

1 hour ago London is the greatest city in the WORLD according to TripAdvisor – here’s our top things to do at every age

AROUND the world are thousands of incredible destinations from skyscraper cities to Mediterranean beach towns, Caribbean Islands and all those in-between. But for those living in the UK, you don't have to go far to see one of the very best - as Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards has revealed that London is the world's best...

Politics

1 hour ago Culinary experts reveal the crucial technique needed to make a perfect omelette

An omelette is a simple yet satisfying dish, but it can be tricky to get right

Science