The Latest Breaking News from Scotland

Thunderstorms and lightning predicted in London ahead of Truss’s speech

The weather could impact the incoming PM’s address to the nation.

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2022

How Boris Johnson will hand over the keys of Downing Street to Liz Truss

The pair are flying on separate government jets to Scotland for the handover

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2022

Douglas Ross in row with SNP minister over 'abusive' social media posts to journalist

DOUGLAS Ross clashed with an SNP minister over the abuse of a journalist by fringe members of the independence movement in a row which derailed a…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 5, 2022

New cost of living campaign could see households access £4,400 cash boost

A new campaign by Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) could see households struggling financially amid the worsening cost of living crisis access upwards of £4,400 in financial support

Edinburgh Live · Sep 5, 2022

Owner of Scotland's famous Old Course Hotel, Herb Kohler, dies aged 83

THE owner of Scotland’s famous Old Course Hotel Herb Kohler Jr has died aged 83.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 5, 2022

'Plan for more time, not less' - Insider tips for travelling Scotland from Lonely Planet

The Lonely Planet team has put together its top 10 list of things you should know before you go.

Daily Record · Sep 5, 2022

Nicola Sturgeon: Truss must act immediately as PM on cost-of-living crisis

Scotland’s First Minister also said she hoped to have a ‘good working relationship’ with the next prime minister despite ‘deep’ differences.

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2022

'Pound shop Thatcher': Truss victory could be Scotland's opportunity for indy, say Alba

SCOTLAND has reacted to Liz Truss’s victory in the Conservative Party leadership contest, with critics warning she is not up to the task of…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 5, 2022

Stowaway squirrel rescued from ship in Scotland after 3-week journey from India

The squirrel has been named Zippy and rescue staff are now looking for a permanent home for it

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2022

Liz Truss makes telling slip about Scotland and the Tories in victory speech

JUST when you thought it couldn’t get any worse, Liz Truss is to be the next prime minister of the United Kingdom ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 5, 2022