The Latest Breaking News from Scotland

People are urging others to check their garden after a New Zealand flatworm was found in a Scottish garden - and as a result, they can severely reduce the populations of some earthworm species and affect the soil ecosystem.

A second Glasgow site is planned, with a location already secured in Livingston

Voter identification laws recently passed through Parliament. Though criticised, the law means elections in the future will require people to come with their ID

The 83-year-old - who was elected the same year John F Kennedy was assassinated - is Scotland's longest serving councillor.

Duncan McConchie believes the national tourism agency should promote the country globally as the best place to get married

At a tartan workshop in northeast Scotland, machines slowly unwind miles of the familiar criss-cross patterns of fabric in green, red, black, blue and white. But one chequered design at the Macnaughton Holdings' giant factory in Keith stands out for its unconventional colors: yellow and royal blue, said AFP. For…

BEING named the Scottish Football Writers’ Association Player of the Year for a record-breaking third occasion is an unexpected bonus for Craig…

LOOKING ahead to this weekend’s fixtures in the European Challenge Cup, it is clear that Scotland’s two fully professional sides face daunting…

THE future of Highland Council as Scotland knows will be on the line at the elections on Thursday.