The Latest Breaking News from Scotland

Commonwealth Games ‘critical’ for netball in Scotland

The netball tournament starts on 29 July with the Scottish Thistles’ first game coming the following day against the Australian Diamonds

The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2022

Westminster policy leaves Scotland missing out on 'green jobs bonanza' ministers warned

UK ministers have been warned Scotland is missing out on a “bonanza of secure jobs in green energy” by a failure to be more ambitious about…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 21, 2022

Cheapest UK cities for an Airbnb summer staycation

Places in Scotland, Wales and northern England come out top

Wales Online · Jul 21, 2022

Andy Goram's son Danny to don gloves for Rangers Legends charity match

The 36-year-old will make a guest appearance for their first match since the Ibrox legend lost his cancer battle. Ex-Gers and Scotland keeper Goram played regularly for the charity team.

Daily Record · Jul 21, 2022

Scotland to join England and Wales in Team GB for HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series

SCOTLAND will no longer compete in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series after World Rugby – the global governing body – decreed that it must join…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 20, 2022

Covid hospital numbers rise in Scotland for the sixth week in a row

Patients in Scottish hospitals with a positive Covid-19 test have jumped yet again.

Daily Record · Jul 20, 2022

"Life-threatening" delays face A&E patients in Paisley, says politician

MSP Neil Bibby says it "will soon be the norm" for patients to wait more than four hours for treatment as emergency performance slumps again

Daily Record · Jul 20, 2022

North Ayrshire Council agrees to new measures to tackle child poverty

North Ayrshire Council has approved a new action plan to tackle child poverty, which has risen faster in the area than throughout Scotland as a whole

The National (Scotland) · Jul 20, 2022

Briefcase with letter from Yorkshire Ripper lost on tram as £1million reward offered

Dickie Bingham, 72, chairman of British Plc, one of Scotland's oldest companies, left a briefcase containing Nobel Prize-tipped research and a Yorkshire Ripper letter on a tram

Daily Mirror · Jul 20, 2022

SNP government illegally using taxpayers’ money in bid to break up UK – peer

A Tory frontbencher uses lines from the national poet Robert Burns to brand the SNP argument for independence as ‘thin gruel’.

The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2022