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A SCOTTISH Labour MP has been panned for pushing a debate in Westminster for an issue almost 200 miles away from his constituency.

A CHINOOK helicopter flying over a field in Fife caused a farm animal to collapse, an MP has claimed.

ACCLAIMED Scottish poet Douglas Dunn, whose work explored class, poverty and grief, has died aged 83.

A TRANSPORT campaigner has welcomed the SNP's pledge to bring buses into public control by 2031 and argued that McGill's have "thrown their toys out the pram" over the plans ...

WES Streeting has said the SNP’s claims that the north coast of Scotland is “undefended” are “irresponsible”.

Police have issued an update after 'threatening messages' were sent to schools across Scotland, sparking multiple evacuations

THE family of a man who died after being struck by a car on the A92 in Fife say they are “devastated” by his death.

A FREE community event is set to bring together journalists, editors, Muslim organisations, and young people to discuss media representation .,.

JOHN Swinney has told bus bosses to "watch their language" after he was compared to dictators Idi Amin and Robert Mugabe over plans to bring Scotland's bus network under public control ...

COMMUNITIES around Mossmorran are being "squeezed out" of decision-making on the site's future, say the Scottish Greens.

SILENT Hill has been one of this year’s biggest success stories with the franchise’s latest offering, Townfall, topping the gaming charts, but how did its fictional setting of a small Scottish fishing village manage to steal the show ...

The first Reform MSP to quit the party has spoken out amid speculation about her reasons for jumping ship

Members of the public have been asked to give their views on a new permanent memorial in Scotland dedicated to the late Queen Elizabeth

FAR-RIGHT agitator Tommy Robinson used “bully-boy, intimidatory tactics” to frighten two journalists, forcing them to employ security or leave home, a court has heard.

LEFT-WING media outlet The Canary will close down “indefinitely” ...

A SEARCH has been stood down after a man fell overboard from a CalMac ferry off the coast of Arran.

SCOTTISH transport chiefs have set out their policies on phone noise on trains as English local authorities were given new powers for a crackdown on antisocial behaviour.

Schools across the country have received 'threatening messages' this morning, prompting multiple evacuations

A UNION has warned that the UK’s fuel supplies could be “severely disrupted” as offshore workers in Scotland will strike this week over a pay dispute ...

Police are investigating 'threatening' messages which have been sent to schools across Scotland, sparking multiple evacuations

Police are investigating 'threatening' messages which have been sent to schools across Scotland, sparking multiple evacuations

A Reform UK MSP has quit the party and will sit as an independent, in a major blow to leader Malcolm Offord

Ten people have been arrested in connection with a wave of settler violence that included attacks on a foreign journalist and European diplomats in the occupied West Bank

A “FIRST of its kind” state-of-the-art subsea cable manufacturing plant has officially opened in the Highlands ...

FRENCH President Emmanuel Macron has warned public gatherings could be banned across France following a weekend of fierce protests nationwide against rising living costs and poor conditions in schools ...

THE boss of one of Scotland’s top coach operators has said the reaction to the SNP’s plans to bring buses back under public control is “absurd” after another major firm accused John Swinney of behaving like a dictator ...

TOMMY Robinson will appear in court on Monday for the start of his trial on charges of harassing two journalists by allegedly telling one “I’m coming to get you” and the other “I’ll be knocking at your door” ...

ISRAEL has reacted with fury after the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to a lead investigator who determined that the country was committing genocide in Gaza.

THE Court of Appeal judgement over the Drumcree march is set to be delivered on Monday

AROUND 90 Metro jobs are at risk as the free news outlet plans to make job cuts in order to get “back on a sustainable footing”

AN exhibition exploring Palestinian grief, displacement and solidarity is set to open in Edinburgh this weekend, inviting visitors to contribute to a collective artwork.

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been granted £302,000 in compensation after the lease on his former Royal Lodge home in Windsor was officially surrendered

SCOTTISH Green MSP Q Manivannan has been allowed to continue living and working in the UK

GLASGOW is set to become the “City of the Gaels” as the Royal National Mòd gets underway, with record numbers taking part in the world's largest celebration of Scottish Gaelic culture.

THE Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to a former UN human rights chief who led an investigation which concluded that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza ...

TRANSPORT Scotland has backed Stephen Flynn's account that he was not briefed about a major gas leak on the Glen Sannox ferry before appearing at a Holyrood committee ...

The SNP has accused Labour of overseeing "the worst living standards in modern history", citing new analysis showing households are thousands of pounds worse off

THE Pentagon has announced that the execution of a convicted mass killer by firing squad will be livestreamed to the public.

Zack Polanski has defended his position as Green Party leader amid criticism from a party colleague after he failed to win a seat in Parliament in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election ...

THE Green result in Holborn and St Pancras indicates an early General Election would be an "extremely risky project" for Labour, according to top pollster Sir John Curtice.

THE SNP have held on to Midstocket and Rosemount, with Jeff Diack elected as Aberdeen’s newest councillor

ZACK Polanski has said he would not have voted for the Green Party's motion declaring "Zionism is racism" in its original form.

THREE people have been arrested following reports of people in possession of a possible firearm in a village in Fife.

A new Citylink coach service will connect Lanarkshire passengers with Glasgow Airport, with stops in Uddingston and Blantyre.

ONE year after the Gaza ceasefire agreement was reached, more than 100 humanitarian, human rights, and other civil society organisations say the ceasefire exists in name only

THERE is a moment just as the chorus arrives that the latest single by Scottish rapper Bemz becomes what critics have described as a late-summer anthem

ZACK Polanski has failed to take Holborn and St Pancras for the Greens as Labour held on in Keir Starmer's former constituency.

The results in the Holborn and St Pancras are yet to be announced.

London voters will deliver a crucial verdict on Andy Burnham's Labour Party and Zack Polanski's Greens in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election

STAFF at the University of Glasgow warn management are putting “the next generation” at risk by cutting £33,900 FTE teaching assistant jobs.