The Latest Breaking News from Scotland

Disposable vapes ban: What you need to know as single-use vapes are pulled from shelves

The government is banning the sale of single-use disposable vapes in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland

The Independent UK · May 31, 2025

Temperature hits 26C on Saturday as UK’s sunniest spring on record draws to end

Heathrow enjoys hottest weather at 26.7C, about 8C hotter than the average for time of year

The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2025

Mikael Mandron on St Mirren snobbery, Scotland dream, Di Canio and Gareth Bale

Mikael Mandron on playing under Paolo Di Canio, against Gareth Bale, his Scotland dreams, and why there is snobbery over St Mirren and Stephen…

The National (Scotland) · May 31, 2025

How much has your MP claimed in expenses? See the full Scottish list here

SCOTLAND’s MPs have claimed a total of almost £1.5 million since last year’s General Election

The National (Scotland) · May 30, 2025

‘It’s just great’: Japan ambassador tries Irn-Bru on visit to whisky distillery

THE Japanese ambassador to the UK has given Irn-Bru the thumbs up as he visited a whisky distillery near Glasgow, describing it as “just great”.

The National (Scotland) · May 30, 2025

‘It’s just great’: Japan ambassador tries Irn Bru on visit to whisky distillery

Hiroshi Suzuki described Scotland as an ‘important’ trading partner as he toured a distillery with First Minister John Swinney.

Evening Standard · May 30, 2025

"A big loss for our countryside" - campaigners devastated after plans to create Scotland’s third national park scrapped

The Scottish government has abandoned plans to create a new national park in Galloway after a public consultation

Advnture · May 30, 2025

Disposable vape ban to come into effect in Scotland this weekend – what it means

A new ban on disposable vapes will come into effect in Scotland this weekend

The National (Scotland) · May 30, 2025

Scottish Government 'will need to find extra £2bn to foot welfare bill', experts say

ECONOMICS experts have warned of a “really challenging period” for the Scottish Government as the bill for social security spending is…

The National (Scotland) · May 30, 2025

Winners announced for oldest book prize in the UK

The winners of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, the UK's oldest book prize, based in Scotland, have been announced

The National (Scotland) · May 30, 2025