1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (265+ words) THE body of an 11-year-old boy has been pulled from a river, taking the number of open-water deaths during the heatwave to at least 17. Mackenzie Swift vanished after going into the River Don, near Mexborough, South Yorkshire, on Saturday evening....

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (353+ words) Scots singer won't do own song for tournament but she'll have perfect football tune from current album in her mind as she flies to Miami to cheer on Steve Clarke's team AMY Macdonald has benched herself and will not be…...

15+ hour, 4+ min ago  (350+ words) Hearts have confirmed the arrival of Andy Thomson as the new coach of their women's team. He succeeds Eva Olid, who left Tynecastle Park at the end of the season after leading the Edinburgh club to their first league title…...

16+ hour, 31+ min ago  (364+ words) Families have been urged to apply for a "330 one-off grant to help ease some of the financial pressures that come with a child starting primary school. Applications for the Best Start Grant school age payment open on Monday. The "331. 95 per…...

16+ hour, 32+ min ago  (350+ words) Delivery is usually held up by politicians as a top priority - governments bringing about change and doing what they promise. But one new Labour MSP suggested at a conference last week that that is not what voters were interested in…...

19+ hour, 27+ min ago  (326+ words) East Lothian cousins are set to feature in the upcoming new series of a hit Channel 4 travel show. Graham Leadbitter and Caroline Mac Farlane will be part of the newest series of Narrow Escapes. The show introduces viewers to people…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (264+ words) Lillianna, 16, died in river tragedy THE family of a teenager who died after getting into difficulty in a river during last week's heatwave have thanked the community for their love and support. The body of 16-year-old Lillianna Tomlinson was recovered…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (376+ words) THOMAS TUCHEL is experienced enough to know his World Cup squad would create the ultimate pub debate. England's ins and outs caused joy and heartbreak in equal measure. The vast majority reported yesterday for their training camp in Florida, with…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (284+ words) HAVING such a distinguished lawyer as Aamer Anwar to field and bat any questions away, I find it damning that Nicola Sturgeon felt she had to justify her innocence on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg (Sturgeon's tears on TV not enough…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (563+ words) Helen George, Felicity Kendal and Freddie Fox on why the dazzling new production of Cole Porter's classic screwball musical is worth making a song and dance about HELEN George is in absolutely no doubt. "This is exactly the sort of…...