3 h. ago Michelin names four best Edinburgh hotels for 'unmistakably Scottish stay'

The top luxury accommodation in the Scottish capital has been crowned.

Politics

26 h. ago Scottish names included in list of 30 'old lady' names making a comeback in 2025

The list includes three names of Scottish origin, two of which have cartoon character and film connotations

Politics

4 d. ago Man found dead in Kilmarnock named by police as tributes paid

Paul Wright was discovered dead in the East Ayrshire town's Orchard Street at 5.25pm on Tuesday.

Events

5 d. ago Aldi's £20 Scottish gin named 'best in the country' at prestigious competition

The supermarket has added to its ever-growing cabinet of award-winning drinks at affordable prices.

Economics

8 d. ago Scottish beach named best in the UK is a 'little slice of Maldives' with turquoise sea

It's so easy to see why people are blown away at the natural beauty of this famous Scottish beach in the Outer Hebrides

Politics

9 d. ago Two beautiful Scottish locations named among best places to visit in the UK

Two Scottish gems have been ranked among the UK’s top travel spots for their stunning views, history and charm.

Politics

1 week ago Bookies name Scottish Labour narrow favourites to win vital Hamilton by

Ladbrokes has given odds of 10/11 that Anas Sarwar's party will claim victory on June 5 in the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse constituency.

Culture

1 week ago Scottish hotels named among Europe’s most cultural and Instagrammable stays

Several scottish hotels were named in Trip.com's annual award lists for the most cultural and most instagrammable stays

Politics

1 week ago ‘Apparently, he had a fist fight with King Charles’: the jawdropping life of Luca Prodan, Argentina’s punk god

He was a gin-swilling Scottish-Italian heroin addict who set Argentina’s music scene ablaze – baffling the junta, who would arrest his audiences. As a biopic looms, we look at the fast life and early death of the frontman still worshipped todayIn 1980, a tall, thin man landed in Buenos Aires airport, at the height of Argentina’s military dictatorship. His name was Luca Prodan, a Scottish-Italian rocker, and he had just finished the last of his methadone on the flight over. His arrival would soon send shockwaves through Argentina when he started a band called Sumo, acquainted the country with post-punk, and became a national legend who lives on, his music still earning hundreds of millions of streams. “When I saw Sumo in 1982,” says Prodan’s younger brother Andrea, “I thought, ‘This is more than just a band. This is like the Velvet Underground.’”But, despite Prodan’s strong ties to Europe and his high esteem in Argentina, he is barely known outside of the country. That looks set to c...

Politics

1 week ago UK's top 15 most popular rich baby girl names as Scottish pick takes number one spot

A stunning Scottish name that is growing in popularity is connected to riches - do you know anyone with it?

Politics

1 week ago The 1980s Scottish boy's name that has a completely different and rude meaning in 2025

Scottish names normally have beautiful, fascinating, and profound meanings behind them - but not this one

Politics

1 week ago Scotland's 'most popular' food dishes as chippy classic beats haggis to number one

From Cullen skink to sticky toffee pudding, the top Scottish foods have been named.

Politics

1 week ago 'Loving family man' killed in motorbike crash named by police

The crash involved three vehicles

Events

2 w. ago Willie Mullins names SIX Scottish Grand National runners as he chases trainers’ championship

After saddling an unprecedented 1-2-3 in the Grand National, the Irish trainer will try to close the gap further on British title leader Dan Skelton on Saturday

Politics

2 w. ago The Scottish seaside resort town once named 'worst' that is perfect for day out

It is home to a stunning sandy beach that comes alive when the sun is shining.

Politics

2 w. ago Burnside Beaver Scouts enjoy outdoor adventures at residential weekend

Fifty members of the 113th Glasgow group's youngest section took part in the trip to Auchengillan

Events

3 w. ago The charming Scottish town just outside Edinburgh named 'best place to live'

From cosy pubs to plenty of shops, it has everything you could want.

Politics

3 w. ago Scenic Scottish coastline famous for 'Chariots of Fire' named UK's top 10 beach

A stunning Scottish beach has been ranked among the top 10 most sought-after UK destinations on holidaymakers' wishlists

Events

3 w. ago Scottish garden named 'most vibrant' in the world ahead of Easter holidays

Premier Inn ranked this Scottish garden third globally for colour vibrancy

Politics

3 w. ago Rural Scottish farmstay offering 'outdoor adventure' named among UK's best spring holidays

A charming Scottish farm stay in Aberdeenshire has been named one of the UK's top spring countryside retreats

Politics