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'Living on planet Mars': ScotRail service cuts chaos as union brands ministers' vow of 130 new drivers 'a joke'

UNION leaders have warned that state-controlled ScotRail’s plans to bring in 130 new train drivers will not end a staff shortage which has led to two weeks of rail chaos and cuts to one in three services across the nation from tomorrow.

PREMIUM Revealed: Ministers don't know what state £250m ferry fiasco vessels are in - despite public assurances

Nominations for the Scottish Bar & Pub Awards are open - Vote for your favourite

Scots island suffers three months of ferry cancellation misery as angry communities appeal for ministerial action

PREMIUM 'Shocking': Squeeze on families as supermarket prices soar by over 20%

PREMIUM Nicola Sturgeon accused of "peddling ScotRail spin" over 30% cuts to train services from Monday

PREMIUM Unspun: the political diary

ScotRail cuts mean last trains for Scotland's World Cup clash with Ukraine will leave before kick off

SNP-Green split 'embarrassing' as Greer says Nato member as bad as Russia

PREMIUM Angry islands council demands urgent ministerial action over new CalMac lifeline ferry crisis

PREMIUM Scotland faces mass strikes as more workers threaten strike action over pay

PREMIUM Remembering the Winter of Discontent of the late 70s - as Scotland faces a summer of disruption

ScotRail service cuts 'could last till 2024' following delays to train driver training

Nicola Sturgeon tests positive for Covid

Derek Mackay invited to give evidence to MSPs about CalMac ferries fiasco

Labour MSP attacks 'self-defeating' refusal to debate constitutional change

Transport Minister: ScotRail service cuts will ‘absolutely not’ last until next summer

Easdale brothers make Scotland's billionaire list but Danish tycoon still top

Ewan McGregor ‘channelled Sir Alec Guinness’ when reprising Obi-Wan Kenobi role

Iceland to introduce 10 per cent discount for shoppers aged over 60

Dunfermline town becomes city as part of Platinum Jubilee celebrations

Anger over island service chaos as a second CalMac vessel is sidelined after a pier collision

Sturgeon apologises over 'devastating' ScotRail service cuts amid pay dispute

Nationalised ScotRail warns of cancellations hitting the Scottish Cup Final in driver dispute

Scots pubs and clubs say businesses are at risk as nationalised ScotRail cuts hit the night out

Outside experts to check if Scotland's £150m census is 'credible'

New Glasgow Labour leader misses first day on job after going to Rangers game

More than 900 new Covid infections recorded on average during past seven days

Weekly deaths from Covid continue to fall

Scotrail service cuts 'to last for weeks' while pay talks rumble on

Wildcats 'set to save species' from extinction born at wildlife park

PREMIUM Tom Gordon: Why such a long wait for Sturgeon's Referendum Bill?

What Giovanni Van Bronckhorst said after Rangers' cruel Europa League final penalty shootout

Fans gathered at the crack of dawn before ecstasy turned to Europa League agony for the Rangers faithful

'They let no-one down': Agony for Rangers as they are beaten in Europa League final penalty shootout

SNP 'opens door' to nuclear weapons under independence

Transport minister blames work-to-rule train drivers for new cuts to ScotRail services

From ferry fiasco to train 'chaos' as newly nationalised ScotRail slashes services by a third

PREMIUM Summer of Scots rail strikes loom as 800 services are cancelled in a week in driver work-to-rule

Scots fail to get on their bikes due to delays in pavement parking ban

Awards will be a lesson in adaptation and innovation

SNP 'set to take over North Lanarkshire Council' from Labour for first time

Former Tory MSP says 'Yes' would win an Indyref 'if held tomorrow'

Ross Greer: Joining Nato would be ‘morally wrong’ for independent Scotland

Almost 3,000 nurses and midwives leave professional register

PREMIUM Finance secretary ducks question on her confidence in delivery of £250m ferry fiasco ships

Alarm as newly-nationalised ScotRail faces 'worst service cuts since Beeching'

PREMIUM Revealed: Transport minister told tycoon contract refund pledges were not essential in Scots ferry scandal

Exclusive Marriage ‘more popular than ever’ says Scotland’s top wedding celebrant

Updated Scottish Government told to fix "significant and systemic" record-keeping failures

Updated Sturgeon discusses future of the Union with US Government

A&E waits go backwards, wiping out recent improvement

Scottish unemployment rate falls to record low

Census staff to visit stragglers as deadline looms