The Latest Breaking News from Scotland

Scottish Secretary Alister Jack won't reveal who he's backing in Tory leadership race

SCOTTISH Secretary Alister Jack has confirmed he will not reveal who he is supporting in the Tory leadership race.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 12, 2022

Scottish Secretary not declaring support for candidate in Tory leadership race

Secretary of State for Scotland Alister Jack will not be revealing his support for a candidate in the race to succeed Boris Johnson.

The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022

Edinburgh issued urgent wildfire warning as heatwave set to continue

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service have issued a warning to parts of the east of Scotland as warm and dry weather creates a high risk of wildfires in the coming days.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 12, 2022

British Open: Nike’s latest Air Zoom Infinity Tour pays homage to Scotland

To celebrate the 150 British Open, Nike has created a special version of its Nike Air Zoom Infinity Tour NEXT% NRG that pays tribute to Scotland.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 12, 2022

Lanarkshire chippie triumphs at Scottish takeaway awards

Tony's chip shop in Shawhead added to its lengthy list of recent awards

Daily Record · Jul 12, 2022

UK heatwave: Expert sleeping tips to stay cool at night as temperatures soar

The nights are getting a lot warmer here in the UK, with temperatures soaring. And although the amber weather warning by the Met Office hasn't reached Scotland, it's still pretty warm here - especially at night, making it hard to sleep.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 12, 2022

UK weather: Dog expert issues tips amid Met Office heatwave warning as UK temperatures soar

Temperatures in the UK are rising fast with the Met Office having issued a warning for parts of England. But it's still hot in Scotland too and there are certain dog breeds are at a higher risk of heatstroke which you should keep an eye on.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 12, 2022

SNP MP destroys 'nonsense' Tory claims on Scotland's NHS live on the BBC

PHILIPPA Whitford rubbished Tory claims on the Scottish Government's handling of the cost-of-living crisis and the NHS during an appearance…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 12, 2022

Scottish team who helped create James Webb Telescope welcome stunning photos

SCIENTISTS in Scotland have been celebrating the first photographs from the James Webb Space Telescope, which show the most details images ever…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 12, 2022

Top Covid symptom of BA.4 and BA.5 variant detected by experts as cases surge in Scotland

Covid cases are continuing to rise in the UK, with the highest infection rate reported since April earlier this year. New data has shown a common symptom of the new B.A5 variant.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 12, 2022