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A Roman brooch sits on a black background

Scotland

Rare Roman brooch found by metal detectorist to go on show for first time

The exhibition Roman Scotland: Life on the Edge of Empire opens in November.

By Lucinda Cameron, Press Association Scotland · 5 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Scotland

Denise Mina unveils line-up for ‘sensational’ crime writing festival

Bloody Scotland takes place in Stirling in September.

By Lucinda Cameron, Press Association Scotland · 4 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

Scotland

Stonehenge altar stone may have travelled from Scotland via glacier – study

Scientists said the mystery of how the six-tonne, sandstone monolith travelled 435 miles to Salisbury Plain is ‘widely debated’.

By Nick Forbes, Press Association Scotland · 4 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

A performer holding a Fringe programme, reflected several times in giant kaleidoscope

Scotland

Fringe programme launches featuring ‘notable increase’ in overseas performers

This year’s event features shows on topics including artificial intelligence, the manosphere, cults and social class.

By Neil Pooran, Press Association Scotland News Editor · 4 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

Laura Whitmore attending the BAFTA TV Awards 2026

Scotland

Laura Whitmore announces ‘unexpectedly early’ birth of second child

The Irish TV presenter and former Love Island host, 41, has been married to Scottish comedian Iain Stirling since 2020.

By Pierra Willix, Press Association Senior Entertainment Reporter · 3 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

Belle and Sebastian perform at the Glastonbury Festival in 2004

Scotland

Belle and Sebastian unveil offering for Scotland’s World Cup anthem

The Scottish pop group released the track – titled It Only Takes One Lion – on Tuesday.

By Carla Feric, Press Association Entertainment Reporter · 2 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

Scotland

Susan Boyle unveils surprise new collaboration and promises more to come

It comes days after the Scottish singer, 65, teased her comeback.

By Carla Feric, Press Association Entertainment Reporter · 1 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

Scotland

Swinney ‘extremely disappointed’ and ‘deeply concerned’ about STV changes

Scottish First Minister John Swinney spoke out after regulator Ofcom approved changes to STV news services for the north of Scotland.

By Katrine Bussey and Nick Forbes, Press Association Scotland · 1 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Scotland

Susan Boyle reveals new project after unveiling dramatic new look

The Scottish singer, 65, teased her comeback last week.

By Carla Feric, Press Association Entertainment Reporter · 1 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

Scotland

Media regulator approves STV plan for news programme changes

Ofcom approved the broadcaster’s bid to change its flagship news programme.

By Nick Forbes, Press Association Scotland · 1 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

The Balamory title above an image of the town

Scotland

Balamory reboot to continue with two more series on CBeebies

The hit children’s TV show returned to screens last month, more than two decades after its initial run.

By Pierra Willix, Press Association Senior Entertainment Reporter · 28 May 2026 · 2 min read

Sam Heughan in front of a train with an Outlander wrap

Scotland

Caledonian Sleeper train given Outlander makeover in celebration of the show

Sam Heughan unveiled the new design at London Euston on Thursday.

By Lucinda Cameron, Press Association Scotland · 28 May 2026 · 3 min read