Scotland to be drenched in heavy rain and floods tomorrow as Met Office issue yellow warning

Incredible images and video footage has been captured of the lightning flashes.

Suzanne Shaw has exclusively invited OK! magazine inside the stunning new Buckinghamshire home that she shares with her fiancé Sam, their four-year-old son Raffy and her 15-year-old son Corey, whose father is her ex-partner Darren Day.The former Her’Say star, 38, revealed all of the favourite parts of her gorgeous property, including a yoga space and sprawling garden. In an exclusive OK! video, Suzanne shows us her five most-loved aspects of the home, which she moved into just before lockdown.

Boli Bolingoli as he called upon his former club to sack the disgraced left-back. The Belgian is fighting to save his Parkhead career after secretly flying to Spain without going into self isolation on his return.

coronavirus-connected deaths in the last week - an decrease of two from the previous week. National Records of Scotland released its figures today.

weather has made Scotland the perfect breeding ground for killer mosquitoes. Experts fear beasties that carry the lethal Zika rictus will mate with our native ones and cause mayhem.These creatures may even be joined by the Asian Tiger mosquito, whose bite can pass on 23 infections.

The Met Office has issued five severe thunderstorm warnings covering the most of the UK and starting this afternoon.

East Kilbride's rail services when he visited ground investigation works in the town this morning.It comes after Transport Scotland’s ‘Rail Services Decarbonisation Action Plan’ was launched last month with electrification of key routes at its core including a focus on the East Kilbride line.The Scottish Government plan to decarbonise Scotland’s rail passenger services by 2035 -  five years ahead of the UK target -  and ground clearance and other preparatory works have begun on the line.And speaking to the News at East Kilbride station Mr Matheson admitted the rail service in East Kilbride was "inadequate" to meet growing demand from passengers and the ambitious targets set by the Scottish Government.He also said commuters - who have long

Rangers star Scott Arfield and use his step up to the Scottish Premiership to catapult him back into the Canada team. Trafford made the switch from Inverness Caledonian Thistle to Hamilton during the summer after three years and almost 100 appearances at the Highland club.

thunderstorms threaten to batter Scotland once again today. Experts at the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) have issued 17 flood alerts and six flood warnings across the country.Aberdeenshire, Tayside, Dundee and Angus are expected to see the worst of the floods on Wednesday.

train has derailed in the north-east of Scotland amid reports of an engine fire and passengers being injured.

A dad accused of murdering his teenager daughter threw her across a room when she was a baby because she would not stop crying, a court heard.

An RAF airman tragically collapsed and died from a head injury after suffering several heavy blows in tackles during a rugby match.

animal welfare officers in Lockerbie. The baby spaniels were discovered by a member of the public on August 6 and were thought to be around four weeks old.

economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic.The Office for National Statistics (ONS) confirmed the UK’s nosedive back into recession after nearly 11 years, and there are fears of worse yet to come.The new figures show the pandemic sent the economy plunging by a record 20.4 per cent between April and June,  with hospitality singled out as the worst-hit industry.The news comes just a day after confirmation that nearly one million jobs have been lost already during lockdown.Get all the top Scottish politics news sent straight to your Inbox by signing up to our Politics newsletter.We cover Holyrood, Westminster and local councils, with a current focus on how our governments are handling the coronavirus pandemic.To sign up, simply enter your

Alex Salmond fiasco has clashed again with the Scottish Government on the operation of the probe.

McDonald’s announced the return of six of its menu favourites.Customers have been limited by what they can order due to the coronavirus pandemic.But as the fast food giant grows more confident about keeping punters safe, it’s been able to expand the menu.From tomorrow (August 13), customers will be able to get hold of apple pies again.They can also order Chicken Legend burgers and double quarter pounders with cheese, which haven’t been available for months.The three other additions are toffee lattes, millionaire's donuts and carrot sticks.The original limited menu includes the following items, which will remain on sale:While the Veggie Deluxe and Veggie Dippers were not originally included, they were added to the menu at a later date.Other

Kilmarnock residents have reported water supply issues this morning after a water main burst in the area.

chaos across Scotland closing schools, disrupting train services, causing rivers to burst their banks and blocking roads.Shocking pictures show the devastating impact of the heavy rainfall over mainly eastern areas of the country.A number of schools across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire have been closed by council bosses after the heaving downpours, including Portlethen Academy, Dunnottar School, Mackie Academy and Hillside School.Falkirk, Fife, Perth, Edinburgh and other areas have also been badly affected.In Falkirk the banks of the river have burst leaving a car park flooded beside the Premier Inn.It is unclear if guests remain trapped and the hotel has been contacted for comment.The car park of Queen Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy, Fife, is

Champions League – and even better news is now on the cards. UEFA's coefficient has been set in stone with Scotland to start next season in 13th place of the league rankings due to the exploits of the Glasgow rivals - meaning the stress of four nerve-jangling rounds will become a thing of the past.

St Mirren ’s clash with Celtic is further proof Scottish football is not “bulletproof” from coronavirus. The Buddies should have been lining up to face Neil Lennon’s Hoops side this evening, looking to bounce back from a disappointing 3-0 loss against Rangers on Sunday.

Yesterday, he told us: “Hundreds of young people across Renfrewshire were marked down by the SQA based on a flawed system that entrenches the very inequalities the government should be trying to address.