Ryan McDougall

UK

Prince of Wales attends 125th anniversary of naval base’s submarine service

He later met with service families at a community centre in the neighbouring town of Helensburgh.
5 Jun 2026
Politics

Swinney to chair meeting on evacuated former mining village

Around 100 homes in Coalsnaughton were evacuated on May 18 after an investigation into ground movement took place.
5 Jun 2026
Politics

SNP calls for probe into Scottish Secretary over Mandelson meeting

The party wants to find out if he broke the ministerial code for not revealing the meeting until a year and a half after it happened.
3 Jun 2026
UK

World Cup star John McGinn features in 25ft mural on side of superfan’s home

A team of five painters have worked on the project and more than 60 brushes and 100 litres of paint have been used in Clydebank.
29 May 2026
UK

Charity campaigner reaches key staging point in World Cup walk across US

Scotsman Craig Ferguson is walking from California to Boston to raise money for mental health.
27 May 2026
UK

One in four children manipulated into online sexual interactions – study

The Childlight Global Child Safety Institute based at the University of Edinburgh said 38.6% of girls and 19% of boys are affected before turning 18.
19 May 2026
UK

Hearts fans nervous but confident they can win title clash

If Hearts win the Scottish Premiership it will mark the first time for 66 years they have done so.
16 May 2026
UK

Man, 19, charged after Celtic v Motherwell referee’s personal details leaked

The man was arrested for data protection offences.
15 May 2026
Politics

Second IndyRef on agenda in upcoming meeting between First and Prime Ministers

While Downing Street remains against the idea of another referendum, the two are expected to discuss the issue next month.
12 May 2026
UK

Brew-tiful: Cup of tea with friends is key to long life, says Margaret, aged 105

Margaret Blair received a special card from the King and Queen to mark her birthday.
12 May 2026
Health

Student nurse, 21, says life changed in ‘blink of an eye’ after cancer diagnosis

Ayley Crawford was just 19 when she was diagnosed with an aggressive form of leukaemia.
12 May 2026
Politics

Transgender MSP applies for visa renewal to ensure they can work in UK

Scottish Greens MSP Q Manivannan, elected last week, will apply for a graduate visa, and later a global talent visa.
11 May 2026
Politics

UK’s largest warship sets sail for Nordic waters

HMS Prince of Wales is travelling to Norway for a series of training exercises.
6 May 2026
Politics

Green vote would force Offord to pay ‘fair share’ towards public services

Ross Greer decried the Reform UK party as ‘toxic’.
6 May 2026
UK

Football fan’s Scots-Brazilian snacks become culinary hit for World Cup

Jimmy Main’s Brazilian wife inspired him to bring food from the two cultures together to create a dish never seen before.
5 May 2026
Politics

SNP in denial over growing mental health crisis, says Sarwar

Scottish Labour revealed there were more than 700,000 mental health related calls to NHS24 from 2021-2025.
3 May 2026
UK

Scotland fans’ dogs left out of Adidas World Cup canine jersey line

A supporters group hopes Adidas will take notice of their disappointment.
29 Apr 2026
Environment

‘Brutal’ gamekeeper who killed bird of prey caught in crow trap sentenced

Russell Mason, 49, hit a goshawk with a cosh on Cochrage Moor, Perthshire, in February 2024.
24 Apr 2026
UK

Charity walk to be held in honour of Celtic legend Jimmy ‘Jinky’ Johnstone

His son said supporters of all football teams, and none, are welcome to join the event next month.
23 Apr 2026
Politics

HMS Queen Elizabeth sails under Forth Bridge for post-maintenance sea trials

The aircraft carrier has been docked at Rosyth in Fife since July.
23 Apr 2026
UK

King given Blue Peter Green Badge in recognition of ‘amazing’ environmental work

It came during a visit to Dumfries House in East Ayrshire on Wednesday.
22 Apr 2026