Lifestyle

Mixed sex couples in Scotland will soon be able to enter into a civil partnership instead of getting married, to ensure they have the same set of choices as gay people.

Almost a fifth of Scots patients with suspected cancer are not being treated within two months of being referred by their GPs.

A schoolboy bully who terrorises Oor Wullie in the long-running comic strip is to be turned into a tearaway girl to ensure a new musical on the iconic character is more “gender balanced”, its creators have revealed.

Janet Christie’s Mum’s the Word

Drive south of Edinburgh past the Pentland Hills and you might expect to see rugged landscape, rolling hills and drystane dykes.

Balmoral Court, which is located in the grounds of the Gleneagles Hotel in Perthshire, offers the chance to buy a unique family or holiday home.

These astonishing photos of dolphins playing off the coast of Scotland were snapped by a tourist - who described the sight as 'magical'.

A remote country estate which only had electricity partially installed in 2017 and is still mainly lit by oil lamps and candles has gone on the market for £2 million.

The cost of entertaining children during the school holidays has risen by a quarter over the last five years, according to a report from the Post Office.

Shoppers are buying an “overwhelming” 110 tonnes of sugar a day in Scotland as a result of multi-buy deals, according to doctors.

Tourist cities such as Paris and Rome could reach 40 degrees as continental Europe braces itself for a potentially deadly heatwave.