Staff fears grow that BBC will shut its Three and Scotland channels next week Redundancy process suggests home of Gavin and Stacey and Fleabag could go online-only again in £500m cuts push The Guardian - UK · Oct 2
How photo led Yemeni man to his new life in Scotland WALKING down the famous Champs-Élysées in Paris, Liban Aljomai proudly wore the flag of his home country of Yemen as he joined delegates from all over the world at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paralympic Games ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 2
Mapped: Britain’s ‘10 most and least affordable’ places to buy a home Lloyds says the average UK home costs about 7.3 times average earnings, the lowest it has been since 2015 The Independent UK · Oct 1
Britain’s ‘most and least affordable’ places to buy a home revealed Although some mortgage rates have increased, the average UK house price-to-earnings ratio has reached its lowest level since 2015, Lloyds said. Evening Standard · Oct 1
Celtic Alliance 'more than a symbol,' DFM says ahead of key Plaid Cymru speech CELTIC Alliance “more than a symbol,” Scotland’s Deputy First Minister has said ahead of her key speech at Plaid Cymru’s annual conference ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 1
Luis Binks details family pride after Scotland debut as he urges patience Luis Binks had goosebumps as he experienced Flower of Scotland at Hampden for the first time as a player. Within 12 minutes, though, the chill of nervous anticipation had shifted to a shiver down the spine, courtesy of a Switzerland sucker-punch. The National (Scotland) · Oct 1
Inside historic independence meeting that left US strategist saying: ‘You will win’ REPRESENTATIVES from pro-independence movements across Scotland, Wales and the island of Ireland met in Cardiff last week for what is believed to have been the first gathering of its kind ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 1
Warning university cuts could cause ‘permanent damage’ to Scotland's creative sector SCOTLAND risks permanently losing specialist creative skills that support its growing film and television industry if three historic university courses are axed, an industry leader has warned. The National (Scotland) · Oct 1
VisitScotland launches 'carbon calculator' to help tourism firms cut emissions VisitScotland has unveiled a “carbon calculator” in a bid to help tackle climate change The National (Scotland) · Oct 1
Tourette syndrome campaigner John Davidson to watch Bafta Scotland awards in separate ‘relaxed’ space Decision follows independent review into handling of February ceremony, where his involuntary tics caused a BBC crisis The Guardian - UK · Oct 1
Swinney ‘misrepresenting’ Burnham pension reform impact, says Marra The Prime Minister laid out his reforms earlier this week. Evening Standard · Oct 1
Luis Binks eager for next Scotland experience after ‘bittersweet’ debut Luis Binks eager for next Scotland experience after ‘bittersweet’ debut The National (Scotland) · Oct 1
John Davidson to watch Bafta awards from separate room after slur incident The Bafta Scotland ceremony will take place in Glasgow in November. Evening Standard · Oct 1
Majority of Scottish universities are in financial deficits, report finds THE majority of Scottish universities are in a financial deficit, a new national report has found, leading to growing concerns over the country's higher education sector ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 1
The National (Scotland) · Oct 1 Whole of Scotland declared restricted zone amid ongoing Bluetongue virus outbreak THE whole of Scotland is to be designated a restricted zone for bluetongue after the livestock disease was detected on 40 premises.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 1 John Davidson requests to watch Bafta awards from separate room after slur incident THE film I Swear leads Bafta Scotland nominations – but the man who inspired it has requested to watch the ceremony from another room after a furore over a racial slur incident at an event earlier this year
The Independent UK · Oct 1 Burnham’s pension changes ‘completely unacceptable’, says Swinney The Prime Minister pledged to drop the automatic link between pension increases and the rise in average earnings from 2030.
The Independent UK · Oct 1 UK population growth slows to lowest rate in decades as migration falls me 652,400 births took place in the year to mid-2025, the lowest for more than four decades
Evening Standard · Oct 1 Slowest UK population growth outside pandemic since 1998 The population stood at an estimated 69.5 million in mid-2025, up by 227,665 on the previous 12 months.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 1 North Macedonia star warns Scotland as both teams target end to scoring droughts North Macedonia star warns Scotland as both teams target end to scoring droughts
The National (Scotland) · Oct 1 Restore Britain is now the third largest party in Scotland, claims Rupert Lowe RESTORE membership in Scotland has surpassed that of Labour, the Conservatives and the Greens, the party's leadership has said
The National (Scotland) · Oct 1 Ex-Celtic kid Dembele alleges he was racially abused by Scotland teammate Ex-Celtic kid Karamoko Dembele alleges he was racially abused by Scotland teammate
Evening Standard · Oct 1 Shirley Henderson and Peter Capaldi among Bafta Scotland nominees The winners will be announced on November 15.
The Independent UK · Oct 1 How to discover Scotland’s Highlands and islands for just £2 A new fare cap on buses in Scotland means you can explore some of the country’s most popular sites for less – Estella Shardlow shares her favourite routes
The National (Scotland) · Oct 1 I Swear leads Bafta Scotland nominations with seven – see the full list THE full list of nominations for the annual Bafta Scotland Awards has been revealed