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Scotland's Rachel Malcolm (centre) is tackled by Fiji's Manuqalo Komaitai (left) during the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 Pool B match at Salford Community Stadium, August 30, 2025
Women's Rugby Union / 10 April 2026
10 April 2026
A screengrab taken from video dated July 27, 2023, issued by the Crown Office and procurator Fiscal Service showing Lee Milne walking ahead of Kimberly Milne while leaving supermarket at Kingsway, Dundee
Britain / 10 April 2026
10 April 2026
A general view of medical equipment on a NHS hospital ward at Ealing Hospital in London
Workers' Rights / 10 April 2026
10 April 2026
A man running through the Scottish Highlands
Environment / 10 April 2026
10 April 2026
Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice at a press conference at the Macdonald Norwood Hall Hotel in Aberdeen, whilst campaigning for the upcoming Holyrood election, April 8, 2026
Aw That / 11 April 2026
11 April 2026

As world leaders posture and local politicians bore, voters are left with a grim choice: despair, disengage — or start imagining something better, says MATT KERR

First Minister and SNP leader John Swinney during campaigning in Stirling for the Scottish Parliament elections, March 31, 2026
Scotland / 2 April 2026
2 April 2026
Tenement flats along Comely Bank in Edinburgh
Scotland / 31 March 2026
31 March 2026
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar and Jackie Baillie MSP at the launch of the party's 2026 Scottish Parliament election campaign Barras Art and Design, Glasgow, March 26, 2026
Voices of Scotland / 31 March 2026
31 March 2026

Labour’s approach to Scotland reveals a long-running tension between rhetoric and reality, warns PAULINE BRYAN

STUC general secretary Roz Foyer delivers a speech during the SNP annual conference at the Event Complex Aberdeen, October 11, 2025
Scotland / 30 March 2026
30 March 2026
ART TAKES A STAND: The Homeless Jesus bronze statue in Glasgow, located at Nelson Mandela Place near St George's Tron Church, was created by Canadian sculptor Timothy Schmalz and installed in December 2017 / Pic: Brian Deegan/CC
Aw That / 28 March 2026
28 March 2026

Art matters because stories, herstories, histories, and even flights of fancy matter, posits MATT KERR

Scotland's Tommy Conway during a training session at Lesser Hampden, Glasgow, March 25, 2026
Men's Football / 26 March 2026
26 March 2026
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage and Reform UK Scottish leader Malcolm Offord (right) at the Reform UK Scotland manifesto launch and candidate announcement for the upcoming Scottish Parliament elections, at Ingliston Country Club & Hotel, March 19, 2026
Scotland / 25 March 2026
25 March 2026
UCU members at Edinburgh University gather for a rally in George Square, Edinburgh, September 8, 2025
Scotland / 25 March 2026
25 March 2026
Scottish Green party co-leaders Ross Greer and Gillian Mackay during a visit to the Palestine Museum Scotland in Edinburgh, October 17, 2025
Scotland / 24 March 2026
24 March 2026
A general view of a central heating thermostat
Scotland / 24 March 2026
24 March 2026
A member of public smokes a cigarette
Health / 24 March 2026
24 March 2026