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Families have the chance to see Santa in Lapland

‘Bucket-list trip’ to see Santa Claus and Northern Lights in Lapland

‘Activity wonderland for all ages’ to open in huge Scottish shopping centre

To celebrate Toy Story 5 arriving in cinemas, ODEON is launching the 'Play Them Forward' toy collection campaign this weekend.

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HCLTech has been selected as a strategic technology partner by Neste

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Blairgowrie’s Connor Graham is among four Scots sitting in the top 20 after the first round of the Links Trophy in St Andrews

Four Scots off to strong Links Trophy starts in St Andrews

The Met Office says the northern lights could be visible from parts of the UK this week.

Where and when Northern Lights could be visible in UK this week

Scottish golfer feared career was finished after being 'badly hurt'

The Met Office says the Northern Lights could be visible in Scotland this week.

When Northern Lights are forecast to be visible in Scotland this week

Yuval Raphael came second for Israel in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest.

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Scotland skip Bruce Mouat has enjoyed a brilliant start to his European Championship.

European Curling Championships 2025: Team Scotland lineups,format

An image of the Northern Lights in England in 2024 and a Met Office map showing where the Northern Lights could be visible in the UK on October 28 2025.

Where Northern Lights could be visible in the UK tonight

Rangers winger Oliver Antman's World Cup dream is effectively over following the defeat to the Netherlands on Sunday evening. Cr: Getty Images.

Rangers ace sees World Cup dream falter as ex-Celtic star scores

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The happiest country in the world truly made me happy!

We went to Finland’s Lake Saimaa to uncover what makes Finns so happy

Met Office map shows where in the UK Northern Lights could be visible tonight.

Map shows where in the UK Northern Lights could be visible tonight

The Northern Lights visible over Aberdeenshire, Scotland during the early hours of September 2.

Incredible time-lapse shows Northern Lights visible over Scotland

When Northern Lights may be visible as aurora sightings possible in UK.

When Northern Lights may be visible as aurora sightings possible in UK

David Law celebrates his second win in quick succession on this season’s HotelPlanner Tour after landing a two-shot success in the Vierumäki Finnish Challenge supported by Finnish Golf Union

David Law sets sights on top DP World Tour card after quickfire double

New York City is a dream Christmas destination - and you could fly there for just £99

Fly to a mystery Christmas destination for just £99 with this deal

Ryan Lumsden pictured on day four of the Nexo Championship at Trump International Golf Links

'It's made me hungry for more' - Ryan Lumsden on encouraging display

Where you could see Northern lights tonight as Met Office forecasts enhanced auroral activity.

Watch: Met Office forecasts visible auroral activity - where and when

Switzerland face a date with destiny in the Women's Euros on Thursday. Cr: Getty Images.

Women's Euro 2025: How to watch Finland vs Switzerland, TV details

Here is our complete guide to Group A at the Women's Euros 2025. Cr: Getty Images.

Women's Euro 2025 Group A guide: Fixtures, key players, predictions

The aurora borealis, or northern lights, are visible in parts of Scotland and get more spectacular the further north you go.

Where northern lights could be visible tonight as red alert issued

Jim McGill with the Mazda CX-30

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Northern Lights photographed in Longniddry, 12 miles east of Edinburgh.

Watch: Spectacular Northern Lights display lights up Scotland’s skies

The aurora borealis.

Map shows where in Scotland Northern Lights could be visible tonight

Met Office map shows where in Scotland Northern Lights could be visible tonight.

Map shows where in Scotland Northern Lights could be visible tonight

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Retired Lanarkshire quality surveyor travels to wilds of Finland on photographic...

Met Office map shows where in Scotland Northern Lights could be visible tonight.

Map shows where in Scotland Northern Lights could be visible tonight

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TUI trips to Lapland, of course, include a visit to see Santa Claus

I visited Lapland on a TUI trip of a lifetime - my advice to parents

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Caroline Weir (L) vies with Emma Koivisto of Finland. Cr: AP.

Scotland boss in defiant pledge as pressure builds following grim loss

Scotland boss Pedro Martinez Losa is under pressure after the defeat to Finland. Cr: Getty Images.

Scotland boss on the brink as Finland defeat prolongs tournament exile

Scotland Women head coach Pedro Martinez Losa. Cr: SNS Group.

'Trust in the process' - Pedro Martinez Losa's Scotland message

Scotland must win against Finland in the second leg of their Euro 2025 playoff after drawing 0-0 at Easter Road last night. Cr: SNS Group.

Scotland face anxious night as Euros fate to be decided in Helsinki

Head coach Pedro Martinez Losa believes his side's 0-0 draw with Finland was a good result. Cr: SNS Group.

'A good result': Scotland boss remains confident of Euro qualification

Scotland's Caroline Weir looks on during the UEFA Women's European Championship qualifying play-off first round clash against Finland at Easter Road.

Scotland disappoint in the capital as Euros hopes take a blow

Lewis Morgan earned his first Scotland cap since 2018 in the 2-2 draw with Finland at Hampden on Friday. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Lewis Morgan on Scotland recall, Euros ambitions and New York position switch

Scotland striker Lawrence Shankland arrives at their team hotel in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, at the beginning of their Euro 2024 campaign.

Shankland backs Scotland to shock Germany and explains relief over Finland goal

Scotland's Tommy Conway has a late chance during the 2-2 friendly draw with Finland at Hampden. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Tommy Conway tells inside story of Scotland Euros call-up and 'surreal' debut

Scotland's Craig Gordon was penalised for this foul on Tomas Galvez, leading to Finland's equaliser from the penalty spot at Hampden.

Gordon's Scotland farewell ruined as niggling concerns remain after send-off

Here's how we rated each Scotland player's performance against Finland at Hampden Park. Cr. SNS Group.

How the Scotland players rated in draw against Finland

Tommy Conway could make his debut for Scotland against Finland on Friday evening.

Steve Clarke excited by duo as he reveals squad cull call has been made

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