ExxonMobil shuts Fife plant with loss of 450 jobs
ExxonMobil confirms closure of its Fife Ethylene Plant near Cowdenbeath, blaming UK government policy and high costs. Up to 450 jobs at risk. Discover the full impact.
ExxonMobil confirms closure of its Fife Ethylene Plant near Cowdenbeath, blaming UK government policy and high costs. Up to 450 jobs at risk. Discover the full impact.
SNP minister Mairi Gougeon condemns UK government's £28m fishing allocation for Scotland as 'unacceptable insult'. Holyrood to vote on demanding fair share.
Police Scotland issue a fresh appeal for information one year after the disappearance of teenager Aleksandr Benga in Stornoway. He was last seen near Lews Castle on 18 November 2024.
Scotland host Denmark in a winner-takes-all clash for automatic World Cup qualification, while Wales face North Macedonia in a play-off decider. Follow the drama.
Scotland stand 90 minutes from their first World Cup since 1998. Can Steve Clarke's side overcome Denmark at a pulsating Hampden Park? All the latest team news and analysis.
Dorothy Bain KC confirms rape shield protections remain despite Supreme Court concerns about fair trial rights. Learn how this affects victims and the justice system.
David Tennant and wife Georgia brave the Bafta Scotland Awards red carpet after reporting a series of vile death threats to the Metropolitan Police. Read their full story.
Scotland suffer a devastating 33-24 defeat at Murrayfield after leading 21-0. Santi Carreras orchestrates a stunning Pumas comeback with five tries in 23 minutes. Read the full match report.
Denmark's World Cup qualifier plans are in disarray as a sickness bug strikes key players. Can Scotland capitalise and secure their first World Cup since 1998? Follow the drama.
Scotland's World Cup qualification hopes remain alive despite 3-2 defeat to Greece after Denmark's surprise draw with Belarus sets up decisive final match.
Scotland face Greece needing just a point to keep their dream of automatic World Cup qualification alive. Can Steve Clarke's side secure a historic ticket to the finals? Follow the action.
Discover the truth behind London's legendary cave network stretching to Brighton. Once used by smugglers, these hidden tunnels hold centuries of secrets. Explore the history now!
Scotland and Wales face crucial World Cup qualifiers. Discover what both nations must do to secure their spots for the tournament. Follow the drama live.
A chance viewing of Billy Connolly's World Tour of Scotland documentary inspired an Australian woman to swap Melbourne for the UK, leading to an unexpected life in Belfast.
Steve Clarke's Scotland face Greece in a crucial World Cup qualifier. A point could set up a historic decider against Denmark. Discover if Scotland can seize their best chance since 1998.
First Minister John Swinney responds to a victim's call for a national inquiry into grooming gangs in Scotland. Learn about the case and the political response.
The Scottish government has yet to pay legal costs after losing a Supreme Court battle over the definition of a woman. Campaign group For Women Scotland awaits over £420,000.
Scotland's NHS secured a £180m hospital for just £37.5m in 2002, predating England's recent private facility acquisition. Discover this healthcare bargain and more Guardian letters.
Two men have pleaded guilty to the murder of Michael Beaton in a violent Greenock attack. Discover the full story and the police response to this tragic case.
Three men arrested after a man's body was discovered in a Kilmacolm field. Police are investigating a potential link to a disturbance in Greenock. Read the latest updates.
The family of Sheku Bayoh has launched a scathing attack on the Scottish Police Federation after it defended officers involved in the 2015 custody death, calling their position 'deeply offensive' ahead of a landmark public inquiry report.
Discover the hidden network of forgotten Tube tunnels, secret government bunkers, and disused stations that form a parallel underground world beneath London's streets.
Allan Bryant Sr speaks out on 12th anniversary of son's disappearance, revealing he now believes the missing Fife man was murdered after night out.
Scottish residents voice outrage as Home Office plans to house asylum seekers in isolated military accommodation near Inverness, citing humanitarian concerns and lack of consultation.
Legendary Scottish news presenter, known as 'Scotland's Anchorman', announces his emotional departure from broadcasting after more than three decades on air.
The closure of Kilchoan's last remaining shop exposes the devastating impact of e-commerce on remote Scottish villages, leaving elderly residents isolated and local communities fighting for survival.