British holidaymakers heading to Europe face the biggest overhaul of travel rules in years, with biometric border checks followed by ETIAS later this year

A major trunk road heading to the north of Scotland has been closed following a fire.

Motorists have been warned to expect delays of almost an hour following a crash near one of Scotland's busiest motorways.

A mother who was told she would never walk again because of a brain injury has described how her son’s physiotherapy clinic led to a miracle recovery.

Alan Knox wants the UK Government to “give Scotland the same opportunity” as Northern Ireland

Actor and The Traitors US presenter Alan Cumming has said he “won’t be too mean” when he hosts the 2026 Bafta Film Awards.

Wigtown Festival Company has today launched the 2026 Anne Brown Essay Prize for the best literary essay by a writer in, or from, Scotland.

Corridor care has been described as "dangerous" after a hospital's A&E capacity exceeded 225%.

Scottish rocket maker signals interest in rival manufacturer takeover

A Scottish company is creating travel zones that offer comfort and practicality to "live, work and relax".

A Scots disability charity is spearheading a campaign to lift disabled people out of poverty and break down barriers to opportunity.

A search has been launched to find Glasgow’s funniest older person – with organisers inviting anyone with banter and a bus pass to step into the spotlight.

More than 5,200 violent incidents in Scottish schools left teachers needing medical treatment, with hospital visits rising sharply over five years.

Labour MSP Katy Clark says Scotland is “falling behind” on transparency laws as Holyrood prepares for a crunch vote on reforming freedom of information.

One of the Scottish Government’s most senior civil servants, Dr Gregor Irwin, has been questioned over his past leadership role at Lord Mandelson’s lobbying firm, Global Counsel, amid renewed controversy linked to the Epstein Files. 

Sarah Parish and Mandip Gill are among the stars for Channel 5's crime thriller series Curfew, which was originally released on Paramount+

HMRC has apologised after a major error with its state pension forecast tool has finally been fixed.

Nearly two thirds of applicants for job vacancies with Argyll and Bute Council over two and a half years were not deemed suitable for interview, a report has revealed.

The body of a man has been found in a river near Mauchline.

A liquidator has been appointed to the family-owned shirt sponsor of a Scottish Premiership football club

Police are appealing for information following a crash in Dundee.

The US military should be banned from using Glasgow Prestwick Airport, the Scottish Greens have said ahead of a debate at Holyrood this week.

From AI feeding systems to bubble curtains and closed containment, we examine eight innovations reshaping Scottish salmon farming.

Police are appealing for information following a two-vehicle crash in Glasgow.

The Diocese of Edinburgh has chosen a new Bishop, following the election this weekend of the Rt Rev Dr Dagmar Winter.

"Golf fans around the world will be familiar with Matthew's incredible array of work"

A transgender doctor who was involved in a nurse’s high-profile employment tribunal claim against her employer has left the health board concerned.

BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out essential improvements on the A9 at Clunes Lodge, north of Calvine from Sunday, February 22.

The First Minister has urged West Dunbartonshire Council to provide 'adequate' care of Clydebank's Titan Crane as there are no plans to reopen the attraction

The Scottish Sentencing Council has published a new report on public understanding and perceptions of sentencing in Scotland following a wide-ranging national survey.

MPs have been urged to re-examine plans to double the personal tax allowance for pensioners after more than 104,000 signed an official petition

The “cost of chaos” within the UK Government is directly harming Scottish families and businesses, Stephen Flynn has warned.

One of the UK's most successful bands has joined calls to save small venues across Scotland by offering targeted rates relief

Claims by Michael Matheson that medics could lose their jobs if they refuse to implement an assisted death have been described as 'absolute nonsense'.

UK fashion retailer Quiz has gone administration, with clearance sales now taking place at its stores.

Families of those affected by infections linked to a flagship hospital in Glasgow have written to John Swinney, saying the facility is still not safe.

Animal Equality UK claims Scotland’s salmon mortality reporting system hides culls, transport losses and early sea deaths.

Anyone who pulls a knife on the streets of Scotland should expect to be shot, according to the general-secretary of the Scottish Police Federation (SPF).

Scotland’s dream of leading the world in extracting electricity from the sea has been thrown onto the rocks after ministers axed all funding for the government-established wave energy enterprise.

Between October 2020 and September 2025, the number of cancelled ferries due to faults increased each year.

More than 300 staff resigned from the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) between April 2021 and January 2026 due to mental or physical ailments.

Salmon Scotland chief says the £1bn industry should be celebrated as the UK’s top food export, not treated with suspicion amid scrutiny.

Crime writer raises concerns over the number of publishing jobs being 'taken over by machines'.

Falkirk Council proposed major changes to provision to pupils with additional needs, but parents and teachers pushed back.

The SNP have been in a triumphant mood as Anas Sarwar and Sir Keir Starmer's relationship falls apart. But here's why John Swinney's party must be cautious.

Councillors were told "a particular material failure from the quarries" was to blame for the botched repair job on Bridge Street.

Each week, the self-righteous and highly judgmental journalist Rab McNeil puts one of the country's weel-kent creations, names or faces under close scrutiny in his Scottish Icons series. This week, Sir Jimmy Shand falls under his Sauron-like gaze...

A Musselburgh-based charity, which has supported more than 16,000 children and young people living with chronic illness, is to close.

A new poll finds most Scots back Anas Sarwar’s call for Keir Starmer to resign, but Scottish Labour still trails the SNP ahead of Holyrood.

The opening night of Helensburgh's newest pub has been branded a huge success by owners.