5+ hour, 56+ min ago   (371+ words) NIGEL Farage's comfort zones are: London (the City of), Westminster (the pubs of), the south of France and the United States of America. He appears far less comfortable in his constituency of Clacton, the House of Commons and, perhaps most…...

6+ hour, 11+ min ago   (146+ words) A planned strike by civilian staff in London's Metropolitan Police has been suspended after a new offer was made aimed at resolving a pay dispute. Members of the Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) were due to walk out on…...

8+ hour, 38+ min ago   (419+ words) A SCOTTISH council is set to sell one of its buildings to a local charity for just "1. Mid-Lin Day Care, which supports adults and older people with mental or physical disabilities, currently operates out of a site on Pitkerro Drive…...

9+ hour, 42+ min ago   (320+ words) POPULAR American fast food chain'Popeyes is to open a new restaurant in Scotland this year. The chain opened its first Scottish store at the Barrhead Retail Park in September 2023, with hundreds of hungry locals lining up to get a taste…...

11+ hour, 33+ min ago   (580+ words) FIVE Scottish spots have been named among the UK's top 20 destinations to visit in 2026 according to Tripadvisor. The travel and review site did this as part of its Travellers' Choice Awards Best of the Best 2026. In the UK version of…...

12+ hour, 10+ min ago   (363+ words) POLICE Scotland officers are set to ask MSPs to support them having access to guns while on duty. The Scottish Police Federation (SPF), a union representing more than 16,000 police staff, said in its 2026 manifesto that current protective equipment is "inadequate…...

13+ hour, 1+ min ago   (164+ words) A TOP Channel 4 News presenter is moving to Sky News, it has been announced. Cathy Newman, who has presented Channel 4 News since 2011 and before that worked as a correspondent for the programme, will now front Sky News's flagship politics slot....

15+ hour, 5+ min ago   (1050+ words) TWO Scottish offshore wind farms have been awarded UK Government contracts " but Labour have been "repeatedly warned" that Scottish projects are at a'competitive disadvantage" and have been urged to level the playing field. Both Berwick Bank Phase B and Pentland…...

18+ hour, 29+ min ago   (176+ words) POLICE are hunting for a mountain climber who allegedly swung an ice axe at a woman who was walking her dog while hiking in Stirlingshire." The incident took place on a mountain path halfway up Ben Ledi, in the Trossachs…...

19+ hour, 27+ min ago   (639+ words) THE UK's leading'young people's music charity has announced'its Ones to Watch in 2026,'with one Scottish singer-songwriter named among the 20'emerging'artists. Already making a name in the industry " having featured in Rolling Stones magazine earlier this year " is 21-year-old Jasmin Jet....