Scottish Labour is planning extra powers for Holyrood and councils, says leader Anas Sarwar

Aldi has introduced a new initiative within Scottish stores as part of their commitment to reducing food waste.

The Scottish Government has confirmed that 30 people have died from coronavirus in the last 24 hours,

A parliamentary inquiry must be launched into the Scottish Government's initial response to the coronavirus pandemic last year, Labour had demanded.

Gordon Ramsay is sharing an update about his daughter, Holly.

The Scottish Government has ‘no plans’ to scrap free Covid tests amid reports that they could be scrapped in the UK.

Police Scotland is rolling out new 'improved and updated' ID in the wake of Sarah Everard's murder.

The Scottish Government has confirmed that 16 people have died from coronavirus in the last 24 hours.

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International Scottish Gin Day (Saturday, October 2) is a special day to enjoy all things Scottish gin. Thousands of gin fans, experts, beginners and producers will come together to celebrate all across the world, with the focus being on Scotland's fastest growing spirit.

Sarah Everard.Serving Met Police officer Wayne Couzens falsely arrested Sarah before raping and killing her, then burning her body in woodland.He was sentenced to life in prison this week.Police Scotland say the introduction of a new system will allow worried members of the public to check with the control room and verify if police officer approaching them is a real cop.A statement released tonight reads: "The move follows the understandable public concern surrounding the horrendous murder of

Queen has met with Nicola Sturgeon for the official opening of the new session of the Scottish Parliament. In a speech, the Queen urged MSPs to “help create a better, healthier future” by tackling climate change ahead of the COP26 conference in Glasgow.

We’re accustomed to police statements in the wake of misconduct being useless. But this is crossing the line into downright dangerous!

Scottish radio presenter Nicky Campbell broke down live on air while reading the horrific details of the Sarah Everard murder trial during a news bulletin today.Nicky was presenting on the 5 Live BBC Breakfast Show with colleague Rachel Burden when the heart-wrenching moment took place.The presenter described how Sarah's father Jeremy asked for a photo to be shown in court of Sarah as he read his statement and demanded his daughters murderer look at him.Nicky began reading the harrowing

car and stamped on her chest because she ran out of petrol has been handed an extended seven year prison sentence. Michael Wilkie, 29, throttled Natalie Livingstone, 26, and told her he would kill her as he pinned her to the ground in a lay-by at the side of the A9.

Labour conference saying his party is ready for a fight at the next general election. The Labour leader spoke to members of the party on the final day of the eventful conference which has taken place in Brighton.Starmer addressed a number of issues throughout his speech which was seen as the most important of his political career.

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governments ” playing the constitutional divide for their own ends, Keir Starmer will tell Scots today. In his first chance to connect with voters in a major speech, Starmer will accuse Boris Johnson of putting the United Kingdom in danger with a ‘cavalier” attitude to the Union and make a direct attack on Nicola Sturgeon’s track record at Holyrood.

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NHS. It came as he demanded the SNP Government help the poorest pensioners pay their soaring energy bills.