TEAM GB's five Scottish curlers had to settle for a silver medal after losing their Olympic men’s curling final 5-4 to Sweden in an extra end at the National Aquatics Centre in Beijing.
A REWARD of up to £20,000 has been offered for information about the fire attack on the home of former Celtic chief executive Peter Lawwell.
MATT Hancock is facing a backlash in his constituency after a Conservative councillor asked party colleagues to deselect the MP if the “selfish, egotistical” former health secretary did not resign.
ROYAL National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) lifeguards are returning to seven beaches across Scotland today, bringing with them lifesaving equipment and vital beach safety advice.
NATURESCOT has launched a new guide to the place-names of Inverness and the surrounding area.
AN investigation has determined the decision to forcibly clear racial justice protesters from an area in front of the White House last summer was not influenced by then-president Donald Trump’s plan to stage a photo opportunity at that spot.
A STRAIGHT-TALKING Scot who once survived having a bounty placed on his head by Saddam Hussein is leading the UK’s efforts to help bring peace to Ethiopia.
MEMBERS of the Unison trade union have voted to accept the Scottish Government’s four per cent pay offer for most NHS workers.
PUBLIC Health Scotland (PHS) has said it “cannot rule out” a link between hospital discharges and coronavirus outbreaks in care homes.
IN a year of big anniversaries for both Festival and Society, the Edinburgh International Harp Festival 2021 will showcase the teaching and performing talents of a host of heavenly harpers and their fellow musicians.
