20 h. ago Gangland wake held at Scots restaurant after Lyons hoods gunned down in Spain

A Scots restaurant held the wake for Eddie Lyons Jnr and Ross Monaghan, who were shot dead in a targeted assassination at Monaghan's bar in Fuengirola, Costa Del Sol.

Events

44 h. ago Closure of 4 beloved Scottish pancake restaurants a 'huge shock' to staff amid 45 job losses

Hundreds of customers have shared fond memories after 50 years of business

Society

68 h. ago Beautiful 'Venice of the North' city is one of Europe's most underrated cities

With thousands of tourists flocking to cities like Amsterdam and Venice, this beautiful city in Belgium, named the "Venice of the North" is one of Europe's most underrated and is far less crowded

Politics

3 d. ago German Doner Kebab opens new Scots branch with 50% Off for World Kebab Day

German Doner Kebab is opening its 10th Scottish restaurant in Cumbernauld for World Kebab Day with 50% off OG Kebabs.

Politics

4 d. ago Uber Eats Restaurant of the Year Awards 2025: 10 Scottish restaurants shortlisted for prize

The winning restaurant will take home £100,000 to invest and grow their business.

Events

5 d. ago ‘Phenomenal’ Scottish restaurant to close after 15 years, leaving customers ‘gutted’

Glasgow city centre Greek restaurant to close next month.

Economics

6 d. ago Manchester Museum asks visitors if Egyptian woman’s body should be taken off display

Asru, who lived 2,700 years ago, has been on display for two centuries but museum is trying to ‘decolonise’ exhibitsOne of Europe’s leading museums is asking visitors if it should continue to display the body of an ancient Egyptian woman 200 years after it was brought to the UK by cotton merchants, as it “decolonises” some of its most famous exhibits.Manchester Museum, which in May was named 2025’s European museum of the year, is running a consultation on the future of Asru, a woman who lived in Thebes, the ancient city in the location of modern-day Luxor, 2,700 years ago. Continue reading...

Politics

8 d. ago The Scottish restaurant with rooms that was crowned 'Boutique Hotel of the Year'

Its restaurant serves up lunch, dinner, and even afternoon tea.

Society

1 week ago ‘Iconic’ Scottish bar and restaurant to close for months for multimillion pound refurbishment

A long-standing Scottish bar and restaurant is set to close for about two months as it undergoes a multimillion pound refurbishment.

Politics

1 week ago Scran Awards 2025: All the winners including Scottish chef and restaurant of the year

Last night (Monday 23 June) The Scotsman Scran Awards took place at Oran Mor in Glasgow.

Events

1 week ago Celtic icon John Clark dies aged 84 as tributes pour in for European Cup winner

John Clark was part of the famous Celtic side who beat Inter Milan in Lisbon to become the first British team to lift the European Cup, now named the Champions League

Events

1 week ago The elegant Scottish restaurant with stunning castle views named best in country for afternoon tea

This year’s afternoon tea awards took place in London, showcasing the best places in the UK for this traditional sweet treat.

Politics

2 w. ago Tiny European beach named 'world's smallest' hidden by locals until now

This small paradise of golden sand offers a calm, serene escape with crystal clear water - but there is actually no direct access to the sea

Politics

2 w. ago Tiny seaside town named Bali of Europe with £41 flights and dreamy beaches

This Andalusian town has been named the 'Bali of Europe' because of its laidback atmosphere and expansive, white sand beaches - and it's cheap to get to

Economics

2 w. ago The Scottish seaside holiday park with its own private beach and restaurant

The popular park has earned rave reviews from visitors and was named the best in the UK last year.

Society

2 w. ago James Bond owners say name battle is ‘assault’ on 007 franchise

Exclusive: Dubai-based property developer has filed claims challenging trademark registrations, including the phrase ‘Bond, James Bond’The owners of James Bond have called the attempt by an Austrian businessman to take control of the superspy’s name across Europe an “unprecedented assault” on the multibillion-pound global franchise.In February, the Guardian revealed that a Dubai-based property developer had filed claims in the UK and EU arguing that lack of use meant various protections had lapsed around James Bond’s intellectual property, including his name, his 007 assignation and the catchphrase “Bond, James Bond”. Continue reading...

Events

2 w. ago Beautiful European seaside city named 'Dubai dupe' but with cheap £87 flights

This small seaside hospot is perfect for those who want to jet away but keep the costs down - and it's based right on the picturesque coast, perfect for catching some sunrays

Economics

2 w. ago Man convicted of 1994 Orkney restaurant murder is innocent, claims top lawyer

Leading criminal lawyer Aamer Anwar believes the case of a former soldier convicted of the murder 31 years ago of a restaurant waiter is a miscarriage of justice

Society

3 w. ago Tiny UK airport named among Europe's best but it's nowhere near London

This small airport in Scotland has been listed as one of the best in Europe by the Airport Service Quality Awards - one of only two UK airports recognised across all categories this year

Politics

3 w. ago Beautiful UK seaside town crowned one of the best in Europe for major feature

The small market town of Lymington in Hampshire has been named as one of the best in Europe - and it's perfect for foodies looking for the best seafood in the continent

Politics