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Ryan McDougall
UK
King appoints composer and engineer as Order of the Thistle members
Professor Jim McDonald and Sir James MacMillan have been honoured.
By
Ryan McDougall
7 Jun 2026
Film
Jack Lowden and Philip Howard to receive honorary doctorates
The actor and director will receive their honorary degrees from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland on October 30.
By
Ryan McDougall
29 Sept 2025
UK
Princess Royal rededicates war cenotaph to those who made ‘ultimate sacrifice’
Hundreds of people from Dunfermline were killed it the First World War.
By
Ryan McDougall
26 Sept 2025
Health
Woman urges Scots to consider organ donation after ‘hero’ husband’s death
Organ donor Jed Johnstone, who died following an aneurysm and stroke, saved the lives of four people needing transplants.
By
Ryan McDougall
25 Sept 2025
Environment
Bird flu-surviving gannets continue to breed but birth rate down, study finds
Researchers believe key reasons include birds struggling to find new partners after their previous ones were killed in the 2021-23 disease outbreak.
By
Ryan McDougall
25 Sept 2025
Environment
Team to spend Christmas on Antarctica in mission to conserve historic base
The UK Antarctic Heritage Trust says the site is facing a number of issues, due to weather, the base’s age, and climate change.
By
Ryan McDougall
24 Sept 2025
Politics
Council leader accused of embezzlement steps down for ‘personal reasons’
Grant Laing also left the SNP, and will continue to serve Perth and Kinross as an independent councillor.
By
Ryan McDougall
22 Sept 2025
Money
HMRC handed out £5.5m in late tax return fines in one year
The initial fine of £100 increases by £10 a day to a maximum of £900.
By
Ryan McDougall
22 Sept 2025
UK
Strike action averted as airport employer offers staff improved pay deal
Unite the Union says its members’ strong stance ‘forced the company to make an improved offer’.
By
Ryan McDougall
19 Sept 2025
Tech
Glasgow to pilot AI-assisted bus priority project in bid to boost efficiency
It is hoped other road users in the area will also benefit as the system works to ease congestion and improve the flow of traffic.
By
Ryan McDougall
18 Sept 2025
Politics
Staff at two universities to strike over compulsory job cuts
Industrial action was due to start on Thursday.
By
Ryan McDougall
10 Sept 2025
UK
Maclean brothers hit £1m donation target after 9,000-mile Pacific row
Their charity the Maclean Foundation will use the money to provide clean, safe water for around 40,000 people in Madagascar.
By
Ryan McDougall
10 Sept 2025
Science
Possible atmosphere identified around Earth-like exoplanet, sparking life debate
Researchers from the University of St Andrews made the discovery.
By
Ryan McDougall
8 Sept 2025
UK
Charity which provides meals to school pupils reaches 3m mark
The founder of Mary’s Meals says there are still millions of children who are starving each day.
By
Ryan McDougall
8 Sept 2025
Politics
Douglas Alexander ‘looking forward to being Scotland’s voice’
The new Scottish Secretary formally takes up the role on Monday.
By
Ryan McDougall
7 Sept 2025
Health
Hang on tight: Chris Hoy’s message to cancer sufferers before charity bike ride
The former Olympic champion cyclist says the initial days following diagnosis are tough but says things get better with time.
By
Ryan McDougall
6 Sept 2025
Health
Sir Chris Hoy launches free gym membership scheme for men with prostate cancer
Research has found that exercise helps men with prostate cancer who are on hormone therapy.
By
Ryan McDougall
6 Sept 2025
Business News
Energy company uses gas network to transport hydrogen in first test of its kind
SGN’s Live Transmission System (LTS) Futures trial was launched in Scotland this week.
By
Ryan McDougall
3 Sept 2025
Music
Music access fund set up in memory of Manchester Arena bombing victim
Eilidh’s Trust, which honours bagpiper Eilidh MacLeod, 14, has funded the Eilidh MacLeod Access Fund.
By
Ryan McDougall
1 Sept 2025
Environment
Maclean brothers due to arrive in Australia after 139 days of non-stop rowing
The brothers took on the challenge in order to raise funds for clean water projects in Madagascar.
By
Ryan McDougall
29 Aug 2025
Business News
Airline fuel drivers balloted on strike action after ‘miserly’ pay offer
Unite says there would be direct consequences for some airline companies.
By
Ryan McDougall
25 Aug 2025
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