The Latest Breaking News from Scotland

‘This is the biggest game’: Gregor Townsend savouring Scotland’s Six Nations clash with England

The Scots welcome England to Murrayfield on the opening weekend of the tournament

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022

Scottish corporate insolvency rate rises by 18% year-on-year

Liquidations and receiverships were up by 13.3% during the third quarter, compared with the second

Insider UK · Jan 26, 2022

Most Covid cases admitted to hospital there ‘because of’ the disease – figures

Public Health Scotland analysis showed that across four health boards 64% of patients with Covid had been admitted ‘because of’ the virus.

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022

Six Nations 2022 Fantasy Rugby ultimate guide: How to play, tips for round 2 and rules

The Six Nations is back and with it comes Fantasy Rugby - BristolLive brings you all the key information on how to play and who to pick ahead of the round two fixtures.

Bristol Post · Jan 26, 2022

Another 145 coronavirus deaths registered in Scotland in past week

That was 10 more than the previous seven days.

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022

Ryanair 'sorry' after telling Edinburgh passenger 'Scotland's not a country'

Piotr Dziedzic, a local chef, was travelling home from Portugal when airport staff told them they were not following the correct travel rules, and claimed Scotland was 'not a country'

Edinburgh Live · Jan 26, 2022

Creation of separate spiking offence ‘should be examined further’, MSPs told

There is currently no standalone offence for spiking, either by placing something in a drink or by injection, in Scotland.

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022

English Conservatives accused of treating Scotland 'with utter disdain'

The Labour leader said English Tories 'were treating the Union with disdain' by describing the Scottish Conservative leader as a lightweight

Daily Record · Jan 26, 2022

Forbes says economy’s return to pre-Covid GDP is ‘fantastic news’

The Scottish economy grew by 0.8% in November

Insider UK · Jan 26, 2022

Women forced to give up babies asked to share experiences

About 250,000 families were affected by the historical practice of forced adoption in Scotland.

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022