The Latest Breaking News from Scotland

Rishi Sunak’s plan for ‘UK-wide' government to ‘turn constitutional clock back’

RISHI Sunak will be running a “UK-wide” government that works in devolved areas – and Nicola Sturgeon should not play “student politics”…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 25, 2022

Edinburgh's Polwarth Tavern get defibrillator in memory of beloved publican

The Polwarth Tavern is the west of the capital hosted a learning day for the community on Sunday October 23 in order for them to understand how to administer CPR.

Edinburgh Live · Oct 25, 2022

Gaelic education and projects to benefit from £3million government boost

GAELIC education and community projects will benefit from almost £3 million as part of plans to expand the reach of the language across Scotland.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 25, 2022

Number of homicides in Scotland at lowest level since records began in 1976

THE number of homicides across Scotland has more than halved in the last 15 years, with the figure being the lowest its been since records began in…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 25, 2022

Huge boost for Lanarkshire as go ahead given for new £36m 'super factory' to be built

Guala Closures is moving its Scottish operations to the North Lanarkshire site, with the new facility due to open early in 2024

Daily Record · Oct 25, 2022

No improvement to children's physical health in past decade, report finds

CHILDREN’S physical health has seen little improvement over the last decade, prompting fears the pandemic has exacerbated existing socio-economic…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 25, 2022

Rishi Sunak won't help Nicola Sturgeon with her Scottish independence referendum plan

The latest Tory prime minister has made clear he is firmly opposed to a second referendum taking place next year.

Daily Record · Oct 25, 2022

Edinburgh Castle named as 'most haunted' place to visit in Scotland

It's no secret the capital has a dark and gruesome history, with many a battle taking place at the castle, and many have claimed to have 'seen a ghost' over the years.

Edinburgh Live · Oct 24, 2022

Island community suffering from 'vicarious trauma' in wake of shootings

AN island community is suffering from “vicarious trauma” following a series of incidents involving firearms, according to a local pastor.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 24, 2022

Lanarkshire SSPCA appeal for home for Scotland's 'most -over-looked' cat

The charity has been looking after Stripes for over 200 days

Daily Record · Oct 24, 2022