The Latest Breaking News from Scotland

International youth conference aiming to boost indy support in Europe kicks off

THE youth wing of the SNP will kick off its first-ever international conference on Friday ...

The National (Scotland) · Apr 14, 2023

DWP's disgraceful failings are a damning indictment of 13 years of Tory rule

The Record has reported often about the pain and heartache people have been put through while being sanctioned or having to jump through hoops for benefits.

Daily Record · Apr 14, 2023

Full list of benefits older people can no longer claim when they reach State Pension age

There are two benefits people under 66 may be eligible to claim now that could carry over into State Pension age.

Daily Record · Apr 14, 2023

Exact day Scotland will heat up as temperatures to reach 20C after rainy weather

Forecasters say temperatures could reach as high as 20C, with conditions set to be fine and dry next week.

Daily Record · Apr 13, 2023

FACT CHECK: Claim 'Scotland under Sturgeon has not been well run'

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The National (Scotland) · Apr 13, 2023

MP vows to ‘keep pushing’ Westminster after talks on televising Scotland games

AN SNP MP has welcomed commitments from broadcasters following discussions on televising Scotland national football games on free-to-air channels ...

The National (Scotland) · Apr 13, 2023

SNP ‘completely distracted’ by internal issues, claims Scotland Office minister

John Lamont said his constituents are concerned the Scottish Government is not focused on the day job.

The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2023

Junior doctors: why pay isn't the only reason thousands are striking

More than 36,000 junior doctors across England are on strike from April 11-15. This is the second junior doctor strike this year. The key reason for these strikes is pay, with calls to increase junior doctor salaries by 35%.

The Conversation · Apr 13, 2023

Scottish island with 'Lord of the Rings' scenery named most beautiful place in the UK

A new list of the 25 most beautiful spots across the UK has been revealed, and coming in at number one is the Isle of Skye — beating out top destinations such as The Lake District and Cambridge.

Daily Record · Apr 13, 2023

SNP MP 'pleased' after holding 'positive' talks with broadcasters over making Scotland games free-to-air

Newlands said there was a collective commitment 'to making sure Scottish football fans can have the maximum level of access to their men’s national team on TV'.

Daily Record · Apr 13, 2023