The Latest Breaking News from Scotland

Fuel price protesters block motorways across parts of England and south Wales

Hundreds of lorries, vans, cars and tractors across England, Wales and Scotland create rolling road blocks

The Guardian - UK · Jul 4, 2022

Scotland 'cocaine capital of the world' warns Glasgow documentary

A new documentary by Vice as part of its High Society series investigates cocaine use in Glasgow, and it refers to Scotland as the "cocaine capital of the world"

Glasgow Live · Jul 4, 2022

Calls for more transparency as Scotland's Drug Deaths Taskforce is dismantled after zero impact on drug deaths

Critics have slammed the decision to scrap the Scottish Drug Deaths Taskforce and replace it with another body that is answerable only to the Scottish Government.

Daily Record · Jul 4, 2022

'GREAT Britain' ad sparks fury over removing Scottish islands from its map

A GREAT Britain campaign ad has sparked fury online for cutting a part of Scotland off a map in its graphic.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 4, 2022

Watch the McRae Rally Challenge at Knockhill

Bosses at Scotland’s leading motorsport centre have held a memorable festival honouring the nation’s most famous rallying family – and you can see a video gallery and find out more here.

Daily Record · Jul 4, 2022

Are there any cults in Scotland? Three disturbing cults to have operated on Scottish soil

Although religion-centred cults are most usually associated with 1980’s America, Scotland has its own disturbing history of cults. Here are three cults to have operated on Scottish soil.

Daily Record · Jul 4, 2022

Harley-Davidson owners rev up support for Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance with Perth base visit

The riders were greeted at SCAA’s Helimed 76 base at Perth where they learned about the work of the charity and purchased branded goodies to support the service

Daily Record · Jul 4, 2022

Meet the Edinburgh volunteers on the frontline as Ukrainian refugees arrive in Scotland

Community Task Force Volunteers with Volunteer Edinburgh have gone “above and beyond the call of duty” to act as the representatives of Scotland and provide warmth and comfort to those fleeing home.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 4, 2022

Carers can claim nearly £500 extra benefit if they live in a certain area

The standard carer's allowance is widely used, but there's also a little-known supplement payment that many could be entitled to

Daily Mirror · Jul 4, 2022

Travel warnings for TRNSMT revellers and Guns N' Roses fans ahead of Glasgow gigs

ScotRail has urged fans to consider their travel options, with Traffic Scotland also issuing advice for motorists heading to the city centre.

Daily Record · Jul 4, 2022