Winter driving tips as experts delve into five crucial ways to stay safe on the road

Susanna Reid has hit out at Matt Hancock for breaking I'm A Celebrity rules before even entering the jungle.

A cop charged with dangerous driving broke down in tears as she told how she was “momentarily too late to react” when a young cyclist veered in front of her motor during a chase. But Constable Kayleigh Simpson was accused of trying to be “a hero” by attempting to apprehend a violent domestic abuser, who she believed was riding the push bike, on her own.

A man killed a woman who was concerned about how he was treating his partner.

A new UK Government report has detailed the exact times Scottish homes could experience power cuts this winter.

DVLA rules are in place to keep drivers safe on the road and among them are requirements ensuring all motorists can see properly behind the wheel.

EXCLUSIVE: Other Angle Pictures is launching sales on the crime thriller Double Down South, starring Sons of Anarchy actor Kim Coates. Other Angle will present the completed film to buyers at AFM next month. 

Humza Yousaf has been branded the "worst health secretary since devolution" by Labour in a row over how prepared the NHS is for winter.

People in the UK have been warned to prepare for planned blackouts this winter.

A summit focusing on meat supply challenges and the positives of opening farm shops for visitors to Scottish farms is coming to Perth.

Two young women were left wandering the streets of Portugal in the dark after their Airbnb booking was axed on arrival.

Cold Weather Payments are set to be replaced this winter for people living in Scotland. The Scottish Government will introduce a new heating benefit from February 2023 that will give around 400,000 households on a low income a guaranteed £50 payment towards their energy bills.

Health bosses are warning that a difficult and challenging winter lies ahead.

Callum Davidson has hailed St Johnstone’s sell-out support and wants to repay them with a memorable Friday night under the lights.

A man has been arrested and charged in connection with a cryptocurrency fraud which saw a Scots victim lose a five-figure sum. The alleged fraudster targeted a 30-year-old man from Inverurie, who later reported the incident to police after realising he had been conned.

Winter is not far off and with the days already getting darker and colder, many people will be dreaming about taking a sun holiday.

Experts have shared that the type of lights that some use in their homes could be costing them extra money.

Thania Garcia The South by Southwest Music Festival has revealed the first round of performers for its 37th annual celebration, taking over Austin, Texas, from March 13-18, 2023.  The full list of artists appears below, but highlights include South Korean artists Balming Tiger and Beenzino, Calle 13’s iLe (Puerto Rico), Ladaniva (France), Max Cooper (England), Mightmare, Núria Graham (Spain), the Orielles (England), Otoboke Beaver (Japan), RVG (Australia), Son Rompe Pera (Mexico) and dozens more. Like previous years, the festival will host multiple events spotlighting the 191 emerging talents on the list — with this being the first of several announcements for its planned showcases that will span six nights.

Millions of households are facing a challenging winter as the temperatures begin to drop and the daylight hours get shorter. Many people will be putting on an extra layer of clothing instead of central heating this year in an effort to keep energy bills down due to the rising cost of living.

A swan brought traffic to a near standstill earlier today, blocking off a lane on the M8 motorway at the Kingston Bridge.