The Latest Breaking News from Scotland

Wednesday's headlines: Woman's heartbreaking hospital visit and teacher who 'dragged' pupil found fit to teach

Here are the main headlines on the Daily Record website today.

Daily Record · Aug 24, 2022

SNP demand Lord Frost not given government job if Liz Truss becomes PM

The SNP have urged Tory leadership frontrunner Liz Truss to rule out offering a return to government for “anti-devolution” peer David Frost.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 24, 2022

West Dunbartonshire has highest homelessness rate in Scotland

West Dunbartonshire has the highest rate of homelessness in the country, it has been revealed, as councillors dedicate £500,000 to tackle the issue. As it stands there are 1404 people per 100,000 suffering from homelessness, in West Dunbartonshire,

Glasgow Live · Aug 24, 2022

Burnham: Mayors could give Scotland’s cities a stronger voice

Local champions are required across Scotland’s communities in order to deliver important change, Scottish Labour has said.

The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2022

Glasgow BBC documentary 'Inside Central Station' returns for fourth series on BBC

The documentary series is back for a fourth round, and again it is centred around Scotland's busiest train station as they deal with big and small challenges alike.

Glasgow Live · Aug 24, 2022

Martin Compston's new BBC show Scottish Fling release date announced

The Line of Duty star is finally back on our television screens - but this time he is taking a different approach by travelling the country to learn more about his home nation.

Glasgow Live · Aug 24, 2022

Summer of discontent as UK hit by huge energy bills, axed flights and strike delays

The UK is facing a summer of discontent with rising energy bills, soaring food prices, flight cancellations, a looming recession and strikes expected across the country in the coming months

Daily Mirror · Aug 24, 2022

Ukraine is about more than war, says Fringe Ballet Freedom performer

Performers in Ukraine’s Ballet Freedom say they want people to see the country is about more than the war.

The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2022

Former rugby captain ‘buzzing’ for coffee to help Doddie Weir’s MND charity

John Barclay served coffees made from a new blend which will raise cash for the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation, set up by Weir.

The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2022

Man dies after his lorry overturns on M8 near Edinburgh

A MAN has died after his lorry overturned on Scotland’s busiest motorway.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 24, 2022