The Latest Breaking News from Scotland

How will Donald Trump’s tariffs affect you in Scotland?

How will tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump on goods from the UK being sold to America affect bills in Scotland?

The National (Scotland) · Apr 4, 2025

Sepa warns of early signs of water scarcity as dry spell continues

The agency said it is working with Scottish Water and the Scottish Government to monitor water levels across Scotland.

Evening Standard · Apr 4, 2025

What is Tartan Day? When it takes place, how to find your family tartan and more

Here is everything you need to know about Tartan Day in Scotland and around the world — when it is and how to find your family tartan.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 4, 2025

John Swinney to champion Scottish trade in US despite tariff tensions

It is “crucial” for Scotland to build on its relationship with the US, First Minister John Swinney said ahead of a visit to the country

The National (Scotland) · Apr 4, 2025

Scotland set for hottest day of the year so far amid wildfires alert

SCOTLAND could see its warmest day of the year so far, with temperatures higher than European holiday hotspots, after firefighters battled wildfires…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 3, 2025

‘Revised’ heating bill will be introduced at Holyrood this year, says minister

Climate change campaigners have accused Scottish ministers of “weakening” legislation aimed at making heating more environmentally friendly

The National (Scotland) · Apr 3, 2025

Scotland coach hopes Women's World Cup bid can act as 'massive inspiration'

Interim head coach Mick McArdle believes being a co-host of the 2035 Women’s World Cup will have “a massive impact” on women’s football in…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 3, 2025

I don’t want to interfere in trade talks by meeting US officials, says Swinney

The First Minister has defended his decision not to meet the US Government during his trip to New York this week.

Evening Standard · Apr 3, 2025

Weather map: Where in the UK will be hotter than the Algarve as temperatures soar to 22C

So far this spring, the UK has experienced record-breaking sunny spells

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2025

'Not good news for Scotland': John Swinney hits out at Donald Trump's tariffs

New tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump on goods from the UK being sold to America are “not good news”, Scotland’s First Minister said

The National (Scotland) · Apr 3, 2025