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Deal or No Deal will be without Noel Edmunds when it sets up shop in ITV with Stephen Mulhern - Credit: Channel 4 / Handout

New look Deal or No Deal returning on ITV without Noel Edmonds

The show BullyBully will be part of this year's Edinburgh International Children’s Festival. Picture: Kamerich & Budwilowitz
The show BullyBully will be part of this year's Edinburgh International Children’s Festival. Picture: Kamerich & Budwilowitz

Children's festival tackles 'childish' world leaders, climate change and gender

Summer Elliott hits a drive during the 2022 Scottish Girls' Open at Irvine Golf Club. Picuture: Scottish Golf.
Summer Elliott hits a drive during the 2022 Scottish Girls' Open at Irvine Golf Club. Picuture: Scottish Golf.

Scottish sides selected for Boys and Girls' Quadrangular in Netherlands

Headquartered in Glasgow, Macfarlane employs more than 1,000 people at 37 sites. It supplies some 20,000 customers, mainly in the UK and Europe, and operates via two divisions - packaging distribution and manufacturing operations.
Headquartered in Glasgow, Macfarlane employs more than 1,000 people at 37 sites. It supplies some 20,000 customers, mainly in the UK and Europe, and operates via two divisions - packaging distribution and manufacturing operations.

Packaging firm Macfarlane targets acquisitions after hike in sales and profits

Megan Gaffney scores against Japan in 2021. The winger has announced her retirement from international rugby. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)
Megan Gaffney scores against Japan in 2021. The winger has announced her retirement from international rugby. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Scotland winger Megan Gaffney retires from international rugby

Kate Forbes has lost support in the race to be the next SNP leader due to her views on social issues.
Kate Forbes has lost support in the race to be the next SNP leader due to her views on social issues.

Kate Forbes: 'Right to practice' must be balanced in any conversion therapy ban

Students in the Netherlands have built a 3D printed car that is fully electric and removes carbon dioxide from the air.
Students in the Netherlands have built a 3D printed car that is fully electric and removes carbon dioxide from the air.

Students build fully electric car that removes carbon dioxide from air

Todd Cantwell tussles with Partick Thistle's Stuart Brannigan during Rangers' Scottish Cup win at Ibrox on Sunday. The new signing turns 25 the day after the Viaplay Cup final against Celtic later this month (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)
Todd Cantwell tussles with Partick Thistle's Stuart Brannigan during Rangers' Scottish Cup win at Ibrox on Sunday. The new signing turns 25 the day after the Viaplay Cup final against Celtic later this month (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

New Rangers signing on feeling at home at Ibrox after career "drama"

Jay Gorter's last match for Ajax was against PSV, when he conceded five goals.
Jay Gorter's last match for Ajax was against PSV, when he conceded five goals.

Aberdeen target keeper Gorter despite not having manager

A teacher and students in a classroom in Scotland. Picture: Ben Birchall/PA Wire
A teacher and students in a classroom in Scotland. Picture: Ben Birchall/PA Wire

How do the world’s best-ranked education systems run their schools?

A walrus called Thor was spotted having a rest at Scarborough Harbour ahead of the New Year
A walrus called Thor was spotted having a rest at Scarborough Harbour ahead of the New Year

Walrus pays a visit to Scarborough harbour en route to the Arctic

Former Celtic defender Jeremie Frimpong in action for Bayer Leverkusen. (Photo by Christof Koepsel/Getty Images)
Former Celtic defender Jeremie Frimpong in action for Bayer Leverkusen. (Photo by Christof Koepsel/Getty Images)

Celtic eye major sell-on fee as Madrid 'make enquiry' for €50m-rated former star

Argentina face Croatia in the World Cup semi-final. (Photo by KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images)
Argentina face Croatia in the World Cup semi-final. (Photo by KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images)

Argentina v Croatia: World Cup match info, TV details, kick-off time, team news

Inflows of incoming new business continued to decline in November, says RBS (file image). Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images.
Inflows of incoming new business continued to decline in November, says RBS (file image). Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images.

Scotland's private sector shrinks at fastest pace since August, says RBS

Netherlands legend Dennis Bergkamp scores his iconic last minute winner against Argentina in the 1998 World Cup finals (Photo credit should read GEORGES GOBET/AFP via Getty Images)
Netherlands legend Dennis Bergkamp scores his iconic last minute winner against Argentina in the 1998 World Cup finals (Photo credit should read GEORGES GOBET/AFP via Getty Images)

Netherlands vs Argentina, how to watch, TV info, kick-off, odds

Just eight teams are now left in the running to lift the 2022 World Cup.
Just eight teams are now left in the running to lift the 2022 World Cup.

Everything you need to know about the World Cup Quarter-Finals

Coronation Street, Emmerdale and The Chase off air due to World Cup

Giovanni van Bronckhorst and Ange Postecoglou, pictured back in September.
Giovanni van Bronckhorst and Ange Postecoglou, pictured back in September.

Gio's Tombstone epitaph could be: 'Postecoglou broke my heart'

INSPIRING: Wales' Gareth Bale (left) and Aaron Ramsey during a training session at the Al Sadd Sports Club in Doha on Sunday, ahead of their World Cup opener against USA.
INSPIRING: Wales' Gareth Bale (left) and Aaron Ramsey during a training session at the Al Sadd Sports Club in Doha on Sunday, ahead of their World Cup opener against USA.

Day two at the World Cup: England and Wales begin, potential cracker in store

Deliveroo, like other businesses that rely on people having more money than time, is finding times are tough (Picture: Daniel Leal/AFP via Getty Images)
Deliveroo, like other businesses that rely on people having more money than time, is finding times are tough (Picture: Daniel Leal/AFP via Getty Images)

UK recession hitting Deliveroo and food-delivery sector hard – Stephen Jardine

Social housing should be integrated into new housing developments (Picture: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
Social housing should be integrated into new housing developments (Picture: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Social housing must be integrated into communities not isolated on margins

Beeks ­Financial Cloud Group chief executive Gordon McArthur. Picture: Layton Thompson
Beeks ­Financial Cloud Group chief executive Gordon McArthur. Picture: Layton Thompson

Glasgow's Beeks Financial Cloud says results provide 'strong basis for growth'

GB's Andy Murray and Joe Salisbury suffered defeat in the doubles at the Davis Cup in Glasgow. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)
GB's Andy Murray and Joe Salisbury suffered defeat in the doubles at the Davis Cup in Glasgow. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

Great Britain crash out of Davis Cup after disappointing loss to Netherlands

Shell aims to become a net zero emissions energy business by 2050.
Shell aims to become a net zero emissions energy business by 2050.

Shell names new boss to lead green push after CEO confirms departure

Claire Emslie's (right) early strike looked like it was enough to grab Scotland a draw in the Netherlands, but it wasn't to be. (Photo by Lukasz Skwiot / SNS Group)
Claire Emslie's (right) early strike looked like it was enough to grab Scotland a draw in the Netherlands, but it wasn't to be. (Photo by Lukasz Skwiot / SNS Group)

Netherlands 2-1 Scotland: Last minute winner nicks it for the Dutch

Scotland's Caroline Weir will look to continue her excellent start to the season, where she has been in great form for Real Madrid (Photo by Lukasz Skwiot / SNS Group)
Scotland's Caroline Weir will look to continue her excellent start to the season, where she has been in great form for Real Madrid (Photo by Lukasz Skwiot / SNS Group)

Here's how to watch Netherlands Women vs Scotland Women, kick off, team news

A human brain suspended in liquid with a to-scale skeleton. Picture: Ben Birchall/PA Wire
A human brain suspended in liquid with a to-scale skeleton. Picture: Ben Birchall/PA Wire

Some steroids 'may change brain structure, study finds

Rangers are in Group A of the Champions League.
Rangers are in Group A of the Champions League.

Rangers to start off Champions League campaign against Ajax

Alfredo Morelos will once again be left out of the Rangers squad.
Alfredo Morelos will once again be left out of the Rangers squad.

Further Morelos talks planned as striker is told how to save Rangers career

Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos issued a message of congratulations to his team-mates after they defeated PSV. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)
Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos issued a message of congratulations to his team-mates after they defeated PSV. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Morelos in 'my team' Rangers message as Van Bronckhorst gives future update

Rangers' Glen Kamara (left) and PSV Eindhoven's Philipp Max battle for the ball.
Rangers' Glen Kamara (left) and PSV Eindhoven's Philipp Max battle for the ball.

How the Rangers players rated against PSV

Emma Mitchell is back in the Scotland squad - and her ten-month baby will be joining her.
Emma Mitchell is back in the Scotland squad - and her ten-month baby will be joining her.

Scotland squad to be joined by baby for upcoming camp

Rangers and PSV Eindhoven do battle once again this week, this time at the Philips Stadion.
Rangers and PSV Eindhoven do battle once again this week, this time at the Philips Stadion.

TV details for PSV Eindhoven v Rangers

Alfredo Morelos' red card left Rangers with nine men on the pitch.
Alfredo Morelos' red card left Rangers with nine men on the pitch.

Rangers final word: Grim reading for Morelos as golden boy status starts to slip

Almost half of adults worry they will have to compromise on the quality of their...

Kilmarnock's Rugby Park pitch is one of two artificial surfaces in the cinch Premiership but Celtic Ange Postecoglou believes it would be preferable for there to be none in the top flight, with the game changed by playing on plastic. (Photo by Rob Casey/SNS Group)
Kilmarnock's Rugby Park pitch is one of two artificial surfaces in the cinch Premiership but Celtic Ange Postecoglou believes it would be preferable for there to be none in the top flight, with the game changed by playing on plastic. (Photo by Rob Casey/SNS Group)

Celtic’s Ange Postecoglou encourages Scotland to go Dutch and ditch plastic

Dundee United manager Jack Ross has apologised to the club's fans after the 7-0 defeat by AZ Alkmaar.
Dundee United manager Jack Ross has apologised to the club's fans after the 7-0 defeat by AZ Alkmaar.

'Ragged, loose, foggy': Dundee Utd reaction after devastating defeat by AZ

Dundee United goalkeeper Mark Birighitti applauds the fans at full time after the UEFA Europa Conference League third qualifying round first leg win over AZ Alkmaar at Tannadice. Pic: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire.
Dundee United goalkeeper Mark Birighitti applauds the fans at full time after the UEFA Europa Conference League third qualifying round first leg win over AZ Alkmaar at Tannadice. Pic: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire.

Dundee United star recalls AZ Alkmaar trial ahead of Euro showdown

Dundee United manager Jack Ross and Aziz Behich during a Dundee United training at St Andrews ahead of the trip to AZ Alkmaar. (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)
Dundee United manager Jack Ross and Aziz Behich during a Dundee United training at St Andrews ahead of the trip to AZ Alkmaar. (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)

Jack Ross backs Aziz Behich for Dundee Utd debut against AZ Alkmaar

The firm saw its H1 losses widen but its interim sales exceeded £1 billion for the first time. Picture: Daniel Leal/AFP via Getty Images.
The firm saw its H1 losses widen but its interim sales exceeded £1 billion for the first time. Picture: Daniel Leal/AFP via Getty Images.

City reaction: Deliveroo sees H1 losses widen as consumers tighten belts

Dundee United face AZ Alkmaar in the Netherlands on Thursday night. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)
Dundee United face AZ Alkmaar in the Netherlands on Thursday night. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

AZ Alkmaar v Dundee United - Match info, TV details, team news

A man has died after being hit by what local media reported was likely to be a “hammer” used in an event at a Highland Games tournament at a castle in the Netherlands.
A man has died after being hit by what local media reported was likely to be a “hammer” used in an event at a Highland Games tournament at a castle in the Netherlands.

Man killed ‘by hammer’ during Highland Games event at Dutch castle

Ella Toone of England celebrates after scoring their team's first goal during the UEFA Women's Euro 2022 Quarter Final match between England and Spain at Brighton & Hove Community Stadium on July 20, 2022 in Brighton, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)
Ella Toone of England celebrates after scoring their team's first goal during the UEFA Women's Euro 2022 Quarter Final match between England and Spain at Brighton & Hove Community Stadium on July 20, 2022 in Brighton, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Here is the full TV schedule for Euro 2022 knockout stages and list of pundits

Image: Adobe Stock
Image: Adobe Stock

Another dimension: Kirsty McLuckie on 3D printed homes

Christie Murray has competed against some of Euro 2022's biggest talents for a number of years (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)
Christie Murray has competed against some of Euro 2022's biggest talents for a number of years (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

WATCH: Scotland star Christie Murray joins our weekly Women's Euro 2022 podcast

Good Trip Index
Good Trip Index

How to get the most from your holiday - Introducing the Good Trip Index!

Netherlands, Sweden, Portugal and Switzerland will all compete in Group C of the Euro 2022 tournament. Credit: Getty Images
Netherlands, Sweden, Portugal and Switzerland will all compete in Group C of the Euro 2022 tournament. Credit: Getty Images

Euro 2022: Our guide to Group C - Netherlands, Sweden, Portugal, Switzerland

The AgBot 5.115T2 was unveiled at the show
The AgBot 5.115T2 was unveiled at the show

AI-AI-O: The first driverless robot tractor unveiled to farmers at show

Tobias Lauritsen won't be joining Aberdeen. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)
Tobias Lauritsen won't be joining Aberdeen. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Aberdeen miss out on striker as Jim Goodwin eyes more attacking signings

Ellen White of England in action during the Women's International friendly match between England and Belgium at Molineux on June 16, 2022 in Wolverhampton , United Kingdom. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)
Ellen White of England in action during the Women's International friendly match between England and Belgium at Molineux on June 16, 2022 in Wolverhampton , United Kingdom. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

England striker ruled out of squad after positive Covid-19 test

Dunnottar Castle sits on a dramatic rocky headland near Stonehaven (Picture: Jane Barlow/PA)
Dunnottar Castle sits on a dramatic rocky headland near Stonehaven (Picture: Jane Barlow/PA)

Tourism industry given fresh hope by North Sea ferry plan – Scotsman comment

Dunnottar Castle near Stonehaven is one of the attractions being used to attract tourists from the Continent. PIC : VisitScotland/ Luigi di Pasquale
Dunnottar Castle near Stonehaven is one of the attractions being used to attract tourists from the Continent. PIC : VisitScotland/ Luigi di Pasquale

Scotland and the Continent edge closer with ferry tourism on the horizon

Nicola Sturgeon unveils her 'scene setter' at Bute House last week (Photo by Russell Cheyne - Pool/Getty Images)
Nicola Sturgeon unveils her 'scene setter' at Bute House last week (Photo by Russell Cheyne - Pool/Getty Images)

Brian Monteith: Nicola Sturgeon sets scene for a poorer, more miserable Scotland

Fiona Burton, club executive of the new Edinburgh venture. Picture: Chris Watt Photography
Fiona Burton, club executive of the new Edinburgh venture. Picture: Chris Watt Photography

100 jobs in pipeline as digital tech firm opens latest Edinburgh 'club'

Could lab-grown haggis be on the horizon? Picture: Shutterstock
Could lab-grown haggis be on the horizon? Picture: Shutterstock

Hopes are high for lab grown haggis - to be ready for Burns Night in 2023

Gold medallist Eliud Kipchoge celebrates after the men's marathon final
Gold medallist Eliud Kipchoge celebrates after the men's marathon final

Kipchoge 'fulfils legacy' as Kenyan defends marathon title

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Outgoing First Minister Nicola Sturgeon leaves the main chamber after her last First Minster's Questions in the main chamber of the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire
Outgoing First Minister Nicola Sturgeon leaves the main chamber after her last First Minster's Questions in the main chamber of the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Sturgeon officially tenders resignation as First Minister to King Charles III

The Scotsman's Conor Matchett, Alistair Grant and Alexander Brown discuss the SNP leadership result.
The Scotsman's Conor Matchett, Alistair Grant and Alexander Brown discuss the SNP leadership result.

WATCH: The Scotsman's politics team discuss election of Humza Yousaf

Humza Yousaf speaks after being elected as new SNP party leader
Humza Yousaf speaks after being elected as new SNP party leader

Humza Yousaf faces ‘full in-tray’ as half of Scots think country on wrong path