A picture taken from a summit in the Cairngorms shows the scale of ongoing wildfires in the Carrbridge and Dava areas. The picture, taken by Councillor Draeyk van der Horn of Moray Council, shows a ...

Several key roads remained closed on Monday lunchtime amid major wildfires in the Carrbridge and Dava areas. The blazes, which broke out on Saturday evening, have left a path of destruction - with ...

An industrial landmark’s 40th anniversary has been marked with a special family celebration West Fraser’s oriented strand board (OSB) plant - affectionately dubbed the ‘Cloud Factory’ - has been a ...

A tree fell on railway lines near Beattock, Dumfries and Galloway causing major disruption (Avanti West Coast) Train passengers taking the West Coast Main Line have been warned to avoid travelling on ...

WH Smith has been forced to slash the price of its high street business in a last-minute renegotiation after recent trading worsened (PA) WH Smith has been forced to slash the price of its high street ...

This year’s Wimbledon tennis championships has begun with the hottest opening day on record, according to the Met Office. Temperatures reached a provisional high of 29.7C at Kew Gardens in west London ...

The mother and best friend of a teenager who drowned in a “fierce” rip current on Bournemouth beach, which also killed a 12-year-old girl, have backed Coastguard advice to help people enjoy the sea ...

A flood alert has been issued for much of the Moray area as well as parts of the Highlands for this evening. The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) says that heavy rainfall could cause ...

Campaign group Palestine Action is seeking a legal challenge against the Government’s bid to proscribe the group under anti-terror laws (Jonathan Brady/PA) Campaign ...

The BBC has expressed regret at not pulling the live stream of Bob Vylan’s performance during Glastonbury on Saturday, saying the “antisemitic sentiments” expressed by the group were “utterly ...

A baby hare has been hailed a “little miracle” after being delivered from its mother in an emergency roadside Caesarean. The adult female hare was accidentally struck by machinery while farmer Robert ...

Tireless fire crews and others battling raging wildfires in Highland and Moray have been hailed for their efforts - as further video of the scale of the blazes emerges. Fire crews from across the ...