An electrician has quit his day job to become a full-time Jacobite after appearing as an extra on smash hit time-travel drama Outlander.

Prime Minister Theresa May has paved the way for the UK to join the US in missile attacks on Syria as she blamed the Assad regime for the Douma gas attack on Saturday which killed at least 40 people.

A toddler who had one of his arms ripped off when he climbed into a tumble drier at a holiday park was recovering in hospital today.

The former Catalan minister battling against extradition to Spain vowed to fight against the charge of violent rebellion raised against her by Madrid when she appeared at court in Edinburgh.

Residents living on one side of the Scotland-England border could be paying up to £670 more in council tax than their close neighbours.

Shooting of the scenes gripped fans across the Capital and Scotland, and moviegoers hoping to catch a glimpse of Edinburgh will not be disappointed according to the director.

The Nancy Glen fishing vessel has been raised from the seabed in an attempt to recover the bodies of two missing fishermen.

A St Andrews academic facing extradition from Scotland to Spain faces charges of causing widespread violence against police, it has been reported.