2+ hour, 31+ min ago   (821+ words) Scottish Labour is still a “significant force” in Scottish politics despite recent election results, a contender for the party’s leadership has said. The number of MSPs elected for the party has declined in every Holyrood election since devolution, falling to…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (381+ words) Hilary Duff is set to play her first Scottish show in two decades this weekend. The singer-songwriter, actress and author will headline the OVO Hydro in Glasgow on Sunday, September 13 following the release of her most recent album luck… or…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (331+ words) The Scotsman Glasgow Warriors head coach Franco Smith described their 47-31 pre-season friendly defeat to Newcastle Red Bulls as ‘mission accomplished’ after a high octane contest The hosts looked like running away on the scoreboard having established a 35-7 lead at…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (341+ words) One of the biggest breakthrough musical acts of the last couple of years, Sombr (the stage name of Shane Michael Boose), released his debut single Nothing Left to Say back in 2021, but it was 2025 debut album I Barely Know Her…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (380+ words) Plans have been submitted that would see part of the former IBM site at Greenock turned into a major data centre development. Developers have applied to Inverclyde Council for planning permission for the scheme at Spango Valley, off Inverkip Road....

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (756+ words) Growing up on the edge of Glasgow in the 1970s and ’80s, I was entirely aware of the dark reputation of the place of my birth. In the popular culture of the UK, the violent Glaswegian drunk was both a feared bogeyman…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (823+ words) It’s happened, I have been ‘gymfluenced’. In common with other midlife women, my social media algorithm has acted like an angry sergeant major and converted me to the benefits of strength training. You will help prevent osteoporosis, sarcopenia (that’s muscle…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (164+ words) With the Festival in full frenzy it’s impossible to stravaig the streets of the capital without sighting a celebrity. I ask Tom how his Fringe show’s gone and am treated to his impeccable manners and vocals. “Oh it’s been wonderful!...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (90+ words) Edinburgh’s St Andrew Square has been closed off amid a major emergency services operation. Police and ambulance crews descended on the busy city centre square at around 11.30am today. A witness said there was a “significant emergency services operation” outside Harvey…...