Nicola Sturgeon is "considering carefully" whether to introduce nationwide lockdown measures and has been given assurances that access to coronavirus tests will not be restricted in Scotland due to a backlog south of the border.
Britain’s cars are older than ever despite a push to get drivers into modern, fuel-efficient and zero-emissions models.
Several large European nations have seen a steady increase in the number of coronavirus infections being recorded in recent weeks.
First Minister Arlene Foster has accused the EU of treating Northern Ireland as its plaything.
The UK is set to bask in temperatures of more than 30C this week, as summer heat returns.
The coronavirus “rule of six” came into force in England on Monday, meaning any social gatherings of more than six people will break the law.
The UK will see a north-south split in terms of weather over the weekend – the last before more stringent coronavirus restrictions come into effect.
The EU has threatened legal action against the UK if ministers do not withdraw measures that override Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal from new legislation by the end of the month.
In the 1950s and 60s, the train sheds at Ferryhill in Aberdeen were alive with the sight and sounds of magnificent engines, billowing steam and smoke, full of the noise of these superb machines and the skilled men who worked on them.
A second wave of coronavirus and a no-deal Brexit this winter would have a "seriously detrimental impact on the viability" of the Scottish fishing sector, MPs have heard.
The competition watchdog has dropped its final investigation into whether retailers overcharged desperate customers for hand sanitiser as Covid-19 started to spread in the UK.
Scotland has reversed a long-running population trend, with the country now attracting more people from the rest of the UK than the number of Scots leaving the country to set up home in other parts of Britain, a new report has found.
Luxury fashion house Burberry has been handed more than half a million pounds to make PPE equipment for the NHS, according to newly released Government records.
UK oil workers are eligible for an exemption to new rules restricting travel to Norway, the country’s government has advised.
DFS Furniture said it has seen a strong start to its financial year as customers in the UK are prioritising investment in the homes they were confined to for months.
Boris Johnson’s retreat from the English exams furore on a glamping holiday in Wester Ross resulted in the prime minister becoming embroiled in a controversy of an entirely different nature.
Passengers arriving in the UK from Croatia, Austria and Trinidad and Tobago will now have to quarantine for 14 days, while Portugal has been added to the travel corridor list.
Croatia, Austria and Trinidad and Tobago have been removed from the list of safe countries people can travel to without going into quarantine following fears they could be experiencing a second wave of Covid-19.
Denying the Scottish Government full involvement in international fishing negotiations could lead to a "potential detriment to Scotland", the country's rural economy secretary has warned.
More than a third of drivers avoid driving on motorways, a new survey has revealed.
The number of people moving home in Scotland dropped by more than a third in the first half of the year, according to new figures.
Mountune has announced that it is seeking a potential buyer or investment partner.
More than 500 migrants have crossed the English Channel to the UK in just three days.
Sunseekers have been told to avoid some beaches along the southern coast that are packed with people, as Friday saw the hottest August day in 17 years.
Scottish tourism businesses should target people from the UK and Germany as they try to recover from the lockdown, according to researchers.
An official heatwave could hit the UK from Thursday with temperatures expected to soar to 37C (98.6F) by the end of the week.
Amnesty International says they are “very concerned” for the welfare of a British-Australian academic who is being held in detention in one of Iran’s most notorious prisons.
Scots have been the least anxious nation about their ability to cope with pregnancy or a baby because of Covid-19, according to a poll.
The ban on different households meeting indoors in parts of northern England is the latest response to problems raised in the recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.
Protective ones may have been on as Boris Johnson held a crab in each hand for a photo opportunity in Orkney, but the gloves are well and truly off in his campaign to keep Scotland in the UK.