5+ hour, 13+ min ago  (925+ words) I'm always wanting to come home, Scottish Hollywood star Karen Gillan has said, adding that the first thing she does when she returns to Scotland is order black pudding and scrambled egg, anywhere that serves it. The Inverness-born actor, who…...

9+ hour, 44+ min ago  (517+ words) A Bafta-winning movie-maker from Glasgow is to receive an award from a film festival in her home city for her outstanding contribution to the industry. Lynne Ramsay, 56, is to receive the cinema city honorary award from the Glasgow Film Festival…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (844+ words) An ex-gamekeeper accused of shooting a man with a shotgun near Aberfeldy in 2024 hunted his victim down "like he was quarry, a court has been told. David Campbell, 77, is accused of murdering Brian Low, 65, on February 16 2024, having allegedly previously disabled…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (750+ words) Hollywood star James McAvoy and director Mark Jenkin will be among the big names taking to the red carpet at this year's Glasgow Film Festival (GFF), which begins later this month. The 22nd edition of the festival, which opens on February…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (408+ words) The former chief executive of Moorfields Eye Hospital is accused of flashing at a woman in a London park before sexually assaulting the police officer who arrested him. Dr Martin Kuper, 57, is accused of exposing himself in front of the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (661+ words) A Labour MSP has defended her relationship with a twice-convicted paedophile after she was suspended from the party. Pam Duncan-Glancy said she was "deeply disappointed" by Scottish Labour's decision to remove the whip and said it was not yet clear…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (606+ words) Scotland's former top nurse has been urged to appear in front of MSPs following allegations she offered a bereaved family money. Fiona McQueen served as chief nursing officer between 2015 and 2021 and has been accused of offering the family of Sophia…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (701+ words) A man who attempted to rape a woman on board an EasyJet flight from Naples to Edinburgh has been sentenced to six years in prison. Nicola Cristiano, 45, carried out the assault during a late evening flight on May 13, 2025, after moving…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (297+ words) The King has announced a Scottish bank holiday will be held on June 15 to mark the nation's return to the football World Cup. Scotland was last in the World Cup in 1998, and the declaration from palace officials came when First…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (511+ words) A "do not travel" alert has been issued by the UK's largest railway franchise. Train operators Southern, Thameslink and Gatwick Express " all part of the Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) franchise in south-east England " urged passengers not to travel on Wednesday…...