Schools remain closed as ice warnings issued

Warnings for snow and ice will continue in the north on Wednesday, with ice alerts for most of Scotland.

6th, January 2026, 10:56pm

Interim boss Fletcher sought Ferguson 'blessing' before taking Man Utd role

Darren Fletcher says he sought the blessing of his old Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson before taking interim charge at the Old Trafford club.

6th, January 2026, 10:30pm

Aberdeenshire Council declares 'major incident' after days of heavy snow

Hundreds of schools remained shut across Scotland on Tuesday, and closures will continue on Wednesday.

6th, January 2026, 07:08pm

A heated igloo and snow rollers: Scotland makes the most of cold snap

An Orkney stonemason has turned "snow mason" to build an impressive igloo with a working fireplace.

6th, January 2026, 05:41pm

Igloos and snow rollers: Scotland makes the most of cold snap

An Orkney stonemason has turned "snow mason" to build an impressive igloo with a working fireplace.

6th, January 2026, 05:17pm

Fletcher one of three in talks over Man Utd caretaker role

Manchester United hold talks with former players Darren Fletcher, Michael Carrick and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer about becoming the club's caretaker manager.

6th, January 2026, 05:12pm

Gritter man: How we beat the ice

And why we are obsessed with the names of the gritters.

6th, January 2026, 05:00pm

MSPs to get £3,000 pay increase next year

The 4.3% salary hike will lead to salaries at the Scottish Parliament rising from £74,507 to £77,710.

6th, January 2026, 04:47pm

Haulage firm worker used company vehicles to transport cocaine

Russell Smith was described as a "wholesaler" of large hauls of cocaine during the Covid pandemic in 2020.

6th, January 2026, 04:45pm

Lockerbie bomb suspect confession video 'lost or destroyed'

Lawyers claim Lockerbie bombing suspect Abu Agila Mas'ud Kheir Al-Marimi will be denied a fair trial.

6th, January 2026, 04:34pm