Person rescued after trying to sail to island on inflatable mattress The person was rescued after nearly 90 minutes in chilly waters off the east coast of Scotland The Independent UK · Jan 13
First Minister calls X ‘woefully inadequate’ amid Grok AI misuse row Michelle O’Neill said it was ‘disgraceful and disgusting that any social media platform allows this type of illegal content to be created’. Evening Standard · Jan 12
Labour will not block the Scottish Government’s Holyrood budget, says Sarwar Finance Secretary Shona Robison will lay out her tax and spending plans on Tuesday. Evening Standard · Jan 8
Zipcar plans to shut down UK operations by end of the year The firm said its customers would still be able to use Zipcars over Christmas and until December 31. Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2025
Board must not blame individuals for destroying Eljamel records, inquiry told The inquiry is examining the professional practice of disgraced neurosurgeon Sam Eljamel within NHS Tayside. Evening Standard · Nov 27, 2025
Delayed trans guidance branded ‘licence to discriminate on looks’ The proposed code of practice will be used by businesses and other organisations to inform their provision of single and separate-sex services. Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2025
Swinney holds talks on cutting whisky tariffs with US ambassador The First Minister will also attend a whisky event and the rugby at Murrayfield with Warren Stephens. The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2025
Whisky on the menu as Scottish Secretary Alexander meets US ambassador Warren Stephens will have talks with Mr Alexander before the diplomat attends the rugby clash between Scotland and the US on Saturday. Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2025
John Mackay to leave STV after 31 years The decision from the veteran broadcaster comes as the company looks to cut 60 jobs across Scotland as well as its dedicated programme in the north. Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2025
Diane Keaton dead at 79: Woody Allen 'distraught' as tributes pour in for Annie Hall and The Godfather star Woody Allen left ‘extremely distraught and surprised and upset’ at the Annie Hall star and ex-girlfriend’s death Evening Standard · Oct 11, 2025
Here's what we know about the Douglas Ross and Jamie Hepburn incident THIS week's Holyrood business has been overshadowed by an alleged incident between Douglas Ross and Jamie Hepburn. The National (Scotland) · Sep 18, 2025
SNP Government considering boycott of 'malign' Elon Musk's X, John Swinney says THE Scottish Government is considering boycotting Twitter/X after its owner Elon Musk spoke at a far-right rally to stir up “tension and animosity… The National (Scotland) · Sep 16, 2025
Lord Mandelson ‘distraction’ could have impact on whisky deal in US – Swinney Scotland’s First Minister claimed Labour ministers in London are ‘distracted’ amid the fallout from the peer’s departure. Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2025
College Football Week 3 Winners and Losers: Georgia Tech Has the Nation Abuzz The sky's the limit for the Yellow Jackets. Sports Illustrated · Sep 14, 2025
Evening Standard · Sep 10, 2025 UK joins international scramble to bring ocean protection treaty into force Sharks, whales and sea turtles are among the species thought to be in line for bolstered protections in international waters.
Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025 Law firm hails ‘resilience’ of Celtic Boys Club players as group action finishes The case related to abuse at the youth club by convicted paedophiles James Torbett and Frank Cairney.
The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025 EuroMillions winning numbers for record-breaking prize revealed If won, the massive £210 million jackpot would be the largest prize in UK history
The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025 Rural taxpayers set to contribute ‘unfair’ levels of funding for urban-area services Concerns have been raised about the government’s plan to boost resources at councils with lower council tax receipts
The National (Scotland) · Jul 31, 2025 'Culture can help make sense of dangerous world', John Swinney to say Culture can help to “make sense of this increasingly dangerous world", John Swinney will say in a speech on Thursday about Scotland’s…
The National (Scotland) · Jul 29, 2025 'Just cheerleading': Grassroots react to John Swinney's independence convention plan MEMBERS of grassroots groups and independence parties have reacted to the First Minister's plan for the “immediate establishment” of a…
The National (Scotland) · Jul 28, 2025 John Swinney to press Donald Trump on whisky tariffs and Gaza John Swinney will use his meeting with Donald Trump to push for stronger US pressure on Israel and to seek trade concessions for key Scottish exports
The National (Scotland) · Jul 18, 2025 Donald Trump set to visit Scotland next week, White House confirms US President Donald Trump will visit Scotland next week, the White House has confirmed
The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2025 Labour byelection win shows ‘SNP’s balloon has burst’, says Anas Sarwar Scottish Labour leader accuses SNP of misinformation in its campaign and attacks Reform’s ‘dirty’ tactics
Evening Standard · May 13, 2025 Never mind the bifocals – eyewear shop rebrands after Sex Pistols legal row The former Spex Pistols shop has changed its name to Land O’Spex.
The National (Scotland) · May 8, 2025 Can SNP's anti-nuke policy survive in the age of Donald Trump? THERE is a story that does the rounds in SNP circles every now and then.