M8 junction shut down by police as officers deal with ongoing incident

Basic and New State Pension payments will increase next year by 10.1% for some 12.5 million older people across the UK, including 992,052 living in Scotland. The honouring of the Triple Lock rule was confirmed last month during Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement and means that older people are set for an income boost from April, 2023.

South Korea striker Cho Gue-sung has addressed speculation over a move to Celtic for the first time after returning from the World Cup.

Police officers in the UK are being targeted as a part of a recruitment drive by Australian law enforcement, leading to fears of a 'drain' on Police Scotland. Western Australia Police Force has launched a campaign specifically looking for applicants from the UK, Ireland and New Zealand.

Glasgow International Airport has been locked down amid reports of a 'suspicious package'.

Glasgow Airport has been locked down this morning due to an "ongoing police incident" with hundreds of passengers left waiting for information.

Martin Compston has revealed he is the culprit for his son speaking his first swear word.

The latest figures from Social Security Scotland show that at the end of February, 2022 there were 124,081 people living in Scotland receiving additional financial support through Attendance Allowance. Across the UK, there are now more than 1.5 million people over State Pension age getting either £61.85 or £92.40 each week through the benefit.

A free-range egg firm was shut down after it was found littered with dead hens which had been left in horrendous living conditions with no food or water.

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GPs are now prescribing heating to patients with medical conditions that become worse in the cold in some areas of the UK, Manchester Evening News reports.

Armed police have locked down a street in Stonehaven after officers were called to reports of a ‘disturbance’.

Police have launched an ‘unexplained death’ probe after a man died in hospital following an incident on the M8 in Glasgow.

Armed police have sealed off a street in Arbroath as they deal with an ongoing incident. Police were called to Keptie Street in the Angus town just before 1.30pm on Sunday, November 20.

Nicola Sturgeon has welcomed an historic deal struck on the last day of COP27 to launch a fund to support nations worst-hit by climate change.

A Police Scotland beards ban is being reviewed following complaints from officers.

A Place in the Sun star Danni Menzies has showed off her facial scars for the first time since she was knocked down by a stolen moped.

Police searching for a woman reportedly swept into a Scots river as she tried to rescue a dog have stood down their search on Friday.

Road policing officers are appealing for information following a one vehicle fatal crash on the A9 between Luncarty and Bankfoot, Perthshire. The incident happened around 9.20pm on Thursday at the junction for Stanley, outside Newmill Farm and involved a white Mini Cooper.

A Place in the Sun star Danni Menzies has sent a message of support to her co-star Jonnie Irwinfollowing his terminal cancer diagnosis.

Police have taped off a Scots street amid an ongoing incident. Officers were called to Princes Street in Port Glasgow on Sunday morning.