Scotland

The RNLI has warned that conditions around coasts could be treacherous as Storm Agnes prepares to hit the country. (Credit: Getty Images)

UK braces as Storm Agnes prepares for landfall Heather Carrick

School support workers, cleaning staff and janitors are currently on strike in Scotland as the Unison union remains locked in a pay dispute with education chiefs. (Credit: Jane Barlow/PA Wire)

Scottish school support staff stage strike in pay dispute Heather Carrick

Over half of Scotland’s popular beaches ‘blighted’ with raw sewage. (Photo: Getty Images)

Over half of Scotland’s popular beaches ‘blighted’ with raw sewage Isabella Boneham

England defeated Scotland at the Stadium of Light on Friday evening – and our cameras were in attendance to capture the action.

52 amazing photos of England fans as 41,947 watch Scotland win at SoL James Copley

Lucy Bronze scores her England's opening goal during the UEFA Womens Nations League match between England and Scotland at Stadium of Light on September 22, 2023 in Sunderland, England. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Former Black Cat Lucy Bronze scores opener as England make winning start By Rebecca Johnson, PA

A £3.5m Scottish mansion is up for grabs in a breast cancer fundraising prize draw. The six-bedroom home is the first-ever Scottish house to be available in the Omaze Million Pound House Draw Ð which is raising funds for Breast Cancer Now.

Home worth £3.5m with golfing simulator will be raffled off by Omaze Tom Morton

Pedestrians walk past a branch of a NatWest bank in London.

36 more bank branches to close across UK next year - full list

Lionesses fans sell-out Stadium of Light with over 48,000 expected James Copley

Wetherspoons will introduce a much welcomed price slash on several items for a limited time in January.

Wetherspoons to make huge price change which will delight punters Daniel Mcneil

Fiat 500

Julie Marshall falls in love with the diminutive Fiat 500 all over again Julie Marshall

Yellow weather warnings in place for thunderstorms in the UK Daniel Mcneil

Ally Connell, 38, was only a mile from shore on a fishing trip when he saw a massive shark fin poking out of the water.

Kayaker spots large shark fin circling around him off UK coast Sophie Wills

Sea fret can hide the view - and the sun - on spring and summer days.

Sea fret - a look at the foggy phenomenon which spoils sunny days in Sunderland Ross Robertson

Ross Stewart has joined Southampton on a three-year deal.

Why Ross Stewart left and why a new contract wasn't agreed Phil Smith

Ange Postecoglou

How Sunderland and Leeds United missed out on Ange Postecoglou James Copley

The Aonach Eagach ridge in Glen Coe is notoriously dangerous

Bodies of 3 missing hikers found on UK ‘bucket-listed’ mountain

Mark Gibbs woke from a coma convinced he was in California, had won £50k - and Rihanna was on her way to see him.

Man woke up from coma convinced he was going to meet Rihanna Charlotte Hawes

JD Wetherspoons operates almost 900 pubs across the UK, including 16 in Sussex, which are known for a budget menu and sometimes inhabiting historic buildings

Wetherspoons: 2 more close & 13 set to close - is your local on list? Daniel Mcneil

A student was expelled from University of Dundee after he posted a video of human dissection on social media.

Student expelled for posting video of human dissection online Rahmah Ghazali

Brits to bask in 20 degree heat after torrential rain & floods

Brits to bask in 20 degree heat & sunshine after weekend washout Chelsie Sewell

Sunderland to host England fixture as Cardiff match is rescheduled Joe Nicholson

The Northern Lights will be visible in parts of the UK tonight

UK stargazers can catch the Northern Lights tonight - here’s how Charlotte Hawes

If you claim benefits, including Universal Credit, you may find you get paid early next month due to the August bank holiday.

Full list of benefits that could be paid early next month Sophie Wills

Poundland is adding more wine and beer ranges to stores

Poundland to add more discount alcohol ranges to stores Chelsie Sewell

King Charles III

King Charles makes major change to royal family’s summer tradition Sam Johnson

Summer Solstice 2023: what is it and when is it? Beth Franklin

UK’s best dog-friendly beaches - full list of locations Beth Franklin

Nicola Sturgeon was released without charge

Nicola Sturgeon statement in full after release following arrest

Upcoming UK bank holiday’s

Bank holidays 2023: When is the next UK bank holiday? Sam Johnson

Hamdan Aslam died at St Kentigern’s Academy in Blackburn of natural causes, police have said

Teenager who collapsed in playground died of natural causes Rebecca Braybrook

Nandos has introduced new menu items

Nandos adds 3 new summer items to menu from today Sam Johnson

Rangers release midfielder linked with SAFC Joe Nicholson

Parkdean Resorts has launches a flash sale with cheap summer holidays for families

Parkdean Resorts launches flash sale with £99 family holidays Chelsie Sewell

The Met Office has made it’s prediction on how long the warm weather will last

Met Office predict how long UK will enjoy warm weather Rebecca Braybrook

Areas with highest first-time MOT pass rates in the UK Daniel Mcneil

Here’s how to get a Big Mac for less -plus extra nuggets - in a handy tip shared by a McDonald’s worker.

McDonald’s hack: How to get a Big Mac for less plus extra nuggets Sophie Wills

Andrew Miller, who is also known as Amy George, admitted to abducting a primary school girl while dressed as a woman before driving her to his home where he sexually assaulted her.

Man abducted and sexually assaulted school girl while dressed as woman Sophie Wills

A sunny Hayling beach

Top 10 UK Staycations according to TripAdvisor Chloe Clarke

Barclays is set to close a further 15 bank branches across the UK this year.

Barclays set to shut 15 more UK branches in latest round of closures Sophie Wills

Three teachers and a 14-year-old pupil have been injured in a disturbance at Johnstone High School in Renfrewshire.

Pupil and teachers taken to hospital after ‘disturbance’ at UK school Sophie Wills

Met Office says when hot weather will hit after bank holiday washout Beth Franklin

MV Pentalina had been out of passenger service apart from some brief private contracts since 2019.

Ferry runs aground with baby on board after smoke in engine room Charlotte Hawes

Mae Muller is representing the UK at the Eurovision song contest

Eurovision’s Mae Muller announces Leeds show Chloe Clarke