The Latest Breaking News from Jane Barlow

Scots contend with clouds to catch glimpse of rare solar eclipse

More than 90% of the sun was obscured throughout Scotland at the peak of the eclipse.

Evening Standard · Aug 12

In pictures: Scots celebrate first total solar eclipse over Europe since 1999

SCOTS have celebrated the best solar eclipse in decades – but many were left disappointed when it was covered by a blanket of cloud

The National (Scotland) · Aug 12

Grouse shooting ‘major contributor’ to rural economy, estates body says

Scottish Land and Estates said the season helps sustain rural skills.

Evening Standard · Aug 12

Scottish Labour leadership race about finding ‘party’s missing soul’ – Lennon

Monica Lennon is yet to gain the support required to be on the membership ballot.

Evening Standard · Aug 9

Nicola Sturgeon feels like a ‘mug’ over Murrell and will not visit him in prison

Peter Murrell, the SNP’s former chief executive, was jailed for embezzling more than £400,000 from the SNP.

Evening Standard · Aug 8

JK Rowling seems to be obsessed with me, says Nicola Sturgeon

The Harry Potter author has been a vociferous critic of the former first minister.

Evening Standard · Aug 8

Q Manivannan responds to 'deeply misleading' criticism over 'rape spectrum' comment

A Scottish Greens MSP has said their comments have been 'clearly misrepresented' by Reform after they were accused of 'trivialising…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 8

Wes Streeting denies taking crypto fraud money during Scotland visit

WES Streeting has denied taking money from a crypto entrepreneur who is serving a 25-year prison sentence for a billion-dollar fraud.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 7

Nicola Sturgeon 'welcome' to join Scottish Greens, party says

NICOLA Sturgeon is “welcome” to join the Scottish Greens, the party has said.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 6

£3m support for businesses impacted by Cairngorms wildfire announced

The money will be administered by Highland Council.

Evening Standard · Aug 6