A ban on smoking in council homes is among a raft of radical new measures being considered as part of the ânext stepsâ unveiled by ministers to make Scotland smoke-free by 2034.
Theresa May has condemned the US Government's policy of separating children from their parents if they are captured after crossing the border from Mexico, saying it was "completely and unequivocally wrong".
With the Europa League second qualifying round pairing Aberdeen with Burnley, the Dons have been handed an especially difficult start to this seasonâs European campaign.
Former Scotland captain Gordon Bulloch will today set off to scale his own Mount Everest in the latest show of support for Doddie Weirâs campaign to find a cure for motor neurone disease (MND).
Aberdeen manager Derek McInnes says his players will push themselves to the limit to try to upset the odds in a mouth-watering Europa League tie against Burnley.