Just before the UK Budget when many, including The Scottish Government, hope that the UK Chancellor will end the two child ...

The UK budget was published in error by the Office for Budget Responsibility ahead of the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, standing up in the House of Commons to deliver her budget speech. This was ...

Workers at Rockstar North who say they were fired for taking part in trade union activity should be supported by the council, according to one councillor. Late last month, 31 staff at the Edinburgh ...

A new policy on rent collection for council tenants will be more proactive in preventing arrears. Housing officers say that the changes will allow the council to collect more of the money which is ...

Livingston FC chairman Calvin Ford claims that the Scottish Football Association (SFA) have officially recorded the failure to award a penalty at Ibrox last Saturday “as a mistake”. In a letter to ...

A 41-year-old man has been jailed for 10 years for serious sexual offences in West Lothian. Steven Mitchell was found guilty of multiple offences, including rape, following a trial at Livingston High ...

Scotland Women’s Under-23s travel to Belgium this week for their latest international fixture, with Michael McArdle’s side aiming for their first win of the campaign following a defeat to Sweden and a ...

Police have charged a second man in connection with offences under the Terrorism Act, following a planned protest at Queen Elizabeth House in Edinburgh on Tuesday, 18 November, 2025. Two women and a ...

School inspections create “fear and panic” and need to be redefined; councillors have been told. West Lothian’s Education Executive has approved a response to the Scottish Government’s plans to change ...

A project to support children and young people who have become isolated from school get back into classrooms has helped hundreds of them gain qualifications in its first year. East Lothian Council ...

Five Edinburgh club players are listed in Scotland’s women’s squad for a double-header in Ireland against Belgium and the hosts as they continue their build-up to the World Cup qualifiers in Chile in ...

Derek McInnes, Hearts’ head coach, is keen to probe why a number of his squad have been hit by hamstring injuries this season. Midfielders Beni Baningimi (Democratic Republic of Congo), Calem ...