2+ hour, 6+ min ago   (398+ words) A former Scottish Labour MSP seen as a potential successor to Anas Sarwar has said she will not rule out standing for the party leadership. Monica Lennon lost her seat at the Holyrood election in May but will return to…...

5+ hour, 59+ min ago   (521+ words) Sir Chris Hoy is backing Glasgow to get behind the Commonwealth Games in the same way it did 12 years ago. Glasgow stepped in as last-minute hosts for the 2026 edition after the Australian state of Victoria pulled out in 2023. Scotland’s biggest…...

7+ hour ago   (811+ words) Glasgow School of Art (GSA) has said additional financial support is needed if the Mackintosh Building is to be restored to its former glory, after it was devastated by fires in 2014 and 2018. The art school has said it will cost…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (222+ words) Anas Sarwar is set to quit as Scottish Labour leader to be a minister in Andy Burnham’s Government. Mr Sarwar will be elevated to the Lords to take up a ministerial post at the revamped Department for Business, Innovation, Science…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (586+ words) A once-lost portrait of the poet Robert Burns has gone on display at his former home in Ayrshire, exactly 230 years after his death. Henry Raeburn’s “legendary” portrait of Scotland’s national bard had been missing for more than 200 years until it…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (775+ words) The father of a 16-year-old who was murdered on a North Ayrshire beach has said losing him has “devastated our family forever”. Kayden Moy was fatally stabbed on Irvine beach on May 17 last year, after three teenagers acted together to…...

1+ day, 13+ hour 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…...

1+ day, 19+ hour 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…...

5+ day, 6+ 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, 1+ day 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…...