A controversial new charge for tourist drivers on single-track roads in the Scottish Highlands has been introduced. Dubbed a 'tourist tax', the 'Safe Parking Scheme' aims to tackle congestion and support local communities, but has sparked a heated debate
An intrepid solo female traveller rates the safest destinations in Europe after an extensive tour. Discover which country topped her list for security, welcoming locals, and stress-free exploration.
Discover the stunning Scottish village of Plockton, a hidden gem on the shores of Loch Carron that has beaten all of England to be named one of the most beautiful in the entire UK.
Discover why travelling alone is the UK's fastest-growing travel trend. From complete freedom to profound self-discovery, here's why you should embark on a solo adventure this year.
A heroic multi-agency rescue saves a distressed kingfisher found far from home on a Highland beach, in an unusual operation coordinated by HM Coastguard and the RSPCA.
The Met Office issues urgent weather warnings as a powerful sequence of storms from the North Atlantic takes aim at Scotland, threatening severe gales and travel disruption across the UK.
EXCLUSIVE: Under-fire Scot Gemmill remains in charge of Scotland's U21s despite a dismal competitive record, sparking fury and calls for an immediate overhaul from former stars.
A savvy traveller has revealed her incredible hack for an epic European day trip, visiting three countries from a single UK airport for less than the price of a train to London. Discover her budget-friendly itinerary for a unforgettable adventure.
Hidden gem in Scotland boasts Caribbean-like turquoise waters and golden sands without the crowds. Your ultimate guide to visiting this spectacular beach.
Discover Intrepid Travel's groundbreaking 'Not Hot List' for 2026, featuring stunning, crowd-free alternatives to overtouristed destinations. Plan your sustainable adventure now.
Former US President Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on Scotland's First Minister John Swinney, demanding a formal apology over critical remarks about his character. The explosive intervention threatens to strain US-Scottish relations and casts
Scotland manager Steve Clarke urges his squad to build on their 'promising' unbeaten start to the 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign, with a crucial double-header against Portugal and Croatia looming in the UEFA Nations League.
Steve Clarke's Scotland side emerged with a hard-fought 2-0 win over a physical Belarus team. Discover our full player ratings and analysis from a match that saw a lucky escape from a dangerous tackle.
Liverpool's teenage sensation Ben Doak came off the bench to inspire Scotland to a dramatic 4-1 friendly win against the United States, providing a massive boost for Steve Clarke's side ahead of their Euro 2024 campaign.
Steve Clarke insists his Scotland squad will not be intimidated by the surreal, fan-free stadium in Hungary as they prepare to face a stubborn Belarus side in a pivotal Euro 2024 qualifier. Get the latest team news and tactical insight.
Steve Clarke's Scotland suffer a catastrophic 1-0 defeat to Belarus in a fiery World Cup qualifier, leaving their 2026 campaign in serious jeopardy after a night of frustration and missed chances.
Steve Clarke's Scotland travel to face Belarus in a must-win World Cup 2026 qualifier. Get the latest team news, predicted lineups, betting odds, and expert insight for this pivotal clash.
The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for a significant number of countries, including holiday favourites Spain, Italy, and France. Here's the full list of destinations and the specific risks you need to know about before you book.
Scotland manager Steve Clarke has issued a rallying cry to his players, urging them to get 'nasty' and rediscover their aggressive edge as they prepare to launch their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign against Poland in a must-win friendly.
Scotland faces a mounting dental health emergency, with NHS spending on urgent treatments soaring to £84 million. Discover the crisis leaving patients in pain and the growing 'dental deserts' across the nation.
Scotland manager Steve Clarke's shrewd and courageous leadership has transformed the national team's fortunes, proving his doubters wrong and building a formidable, united squad poised for success.
Discover the empowering trend of solo female travel as women prioritise adventure and self-discovery over settling down. Learn the safety tips and destinations shaping this movement.
Scotland's hopes for automatic qualification for the 2026 World Cup were extinguished after a crushing 2-0 defeat to a dominant Denmark side at a rain-swept Hampden Park. Read the full match report and analysis.
A heartbreaking 86th-minute goal from Christian Nørgaard denies Scotland a heroic point in Copenhagen. Read the full match report on a night of high drama in World Cup qualifying.
Expert analysis and betting tips for Scotland's crucial Euro 2024 qualifier against Denmark in Copenhagen. Can Steve Clarke's side secure a vital result?
Dramatic scenes unfold on a remote Scottish island as newlyweds and reality TV fans are trapped by ferocious storms, with food supplies running low and rescue attempts thwarted.
Scottish ministers confront stark warnings as the nation's soaring benefits expenditure threatens to trigger significant tax increases and austerity measures, testing the limits of devolved powers.
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney is under intense scrutiny as the nation's NHS faces a deepening crisis, with soaring waiting times and critical reports highlighting systemic failures in patient care.
After years of exploring the UK's coastline, a seasoned traveller reveals his ultimate favourite beach – a hidden gem in Scotland with turquoise waters and white sands that will make you forget you're in Britain.