The Latest Breaking News from Scotland

Fireball meteorite that streaked across UK could be named after Queen Elizabeth

Meteorites - meteors which crash to Earth - are named after the location where they are found

Wales Online · Sep 15, 2022

Number of people claiming PIP sees huge rise during summer to more than 3m

Over 322,000 people in Scotland are now receiving support of up to £156 each week.

Daily Record · Sep 15, 2022

Residents in Dumbarton and the Vale stunned as "fireball" spotted in night sky

More than 200 people across the country reported seeing the mysterious light shooting across the sky.

Daily Record · Sep 15, 2022

SNP MSP John Mason claims independence cause harmed if anti-abortion voices 'excluded'

John Mason has been disciplined by the party for repeated comments on abortion. Campaign group Back Off Scotland welcomed the disciplinary move

Daily Record · Sep 15, 2022

Fireball over Scotland and NI no longer thought to be Elon Musk ‘space junk’

UK Meteor Network says it ‘cannot find any known space junk or satellite de-orbit’ to explain object

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2022

Ireland relishing ‘hugely exciting’ chance to qualify for World Cup

Ireland are one game away from a first World Cup

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022

Edinburgh residents glued to their windows as 'fireball' soars through night sky

Issuing some spectacular images on social media, the UK Meteor Network said they had received over 200 reports of the 'fireball' by 10.34pm, with most coming from the central belt of Scotland and Ireland.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 15, 2022

Mysterious green ‘meteor’ spotted in sky over Ireland spooking locals as incredible footage captured

The mysterious object was first spotted in Scotland before travelling towards Ireland. People in Dublin, Donegal, Wexford, Armagh and Antrim are among those reporting seeing it on social media.

Irish Mirror · Sep 15, 2022

Alleged key member of Kinahan cartel nabbed by Spanish cops after being named by US authorities

His wife Nicola, CEO of a Scotland-based vodka firm linked by police to organised crime, raised her middle finger as she was walked out by armed Spanish cops behind him.

Irish Mirror · Sep 15, 2022

Scots left stunned as mysterious 'fireball' spotted all over the country

THERE have been more than 200 reports of a mysterious “fireball” lighting up the sky across Scotland last night.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 15, 2022