3+ hour, 11+ min ago   (564+ words) Tickets for the world’s biggest jackpot game Powerball have gone on sale in the UK for the first time. The National Lottery’s Powerball will see UK players pay £4 per line to compete with their US counterparts to win shared jackpots…...

9+ hour, 38+ min ago   (506+ words) Three teenagers are due to be sentenced for the murder of 16-year-old Kayden Moy who was fatally stabbed on a North Ayrshire beach last year. Jay Stewart, 18, Cole Turley, 18, and a 15-year-old boy who cannot be named for legal reasons…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (362+ words) Glaswegians have said they are optimistic about the city’s future after the streets around Glasgow Central fully reopened, four months on from the devastating fire. At midday on Friday, Union Street reopened for vehicles and pedestrians as barriers were brought…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (354+ words) Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell “never at any time” had access to funds held by the pro-independence campaign group Yes Scotland, a leading lawyer has said. Aamer Anwar claimed there had been a “desperate attempt” to link Nicola Sturgeon’s…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (436+ words) The blaze on Edinburgh’s Princes Street shows the fire service “can’t face any more cuts”, the union representing firefighters has said. The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) said the blaze at the historic building on the Scottish capital’s main thoroughfare highlights…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (249+ words) A union has said planned strikes among security staff at Aberdeen Airport have been suspended after a new pay deal was tabled on Friday night. Unite has confirmed it will no longer go ahead with its first planned day of…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (237+ words) The King will witness a centuries-old traditional handball game when he visits the Scottish Borders town of Jedburgh. Charles will be invited to start the game of hand ba’, a historic street sport played annually since 1704. The full-contact game sees…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (313+ words) The King and Queen are preparing for a series of engagements north of the border as Royal Week gets under way in Scotland. Charles will begin his official engagements by receiving a Royal Salute and inspecting a guard of honour…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (260+ words) Steve Clarke waved to waiting media as he left Scotland’s team hotel in Charlotte following the World Cup exit which led to him stepping down as head coach. After taking three points from a possible nine in Group C, with…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (511+ words) The King has offered his “sincere commiserations” to Scotland after they were knocked out of this year’s World Cup. The Scots won their opening match at the tournament but with two defeats and a minus-three goal difference it was not enough…...