Top stories of the week

Dramatic pictures have emerged of what appears to be a tornado sweeping through part of the the Outer Herbides.

The former top secret Machrihanish air base has been awarded nearly £500,000 to develop its spaceport plans - but rivals Prestwick says it hasn't been left behind.

Boris Johnson has slammed the SNP over its record in power and promised to “compensate for the grave inadequacies” of the Scottish Government.

Nicola Sturgeon has admitted the SNP would back a plan to install Jeremy Corbyn as prime minister on a temporary basis in order to avoid a no-deal Brexit.

The creators of Spitting Image have revealed that the satirical puppet show is set to make a TV comeback after 23 years.

The SNP leadership is reportedly open to the prospect of Jeremy Corbyn being installed as prime minister on a temporary basis in order to avoid a no deal Brexit.

A mother has praised the optometrist who saved her daughter's life after spotting signs she had a rare brain tumour.

These newborn snow leopard cubs are just starting to explore the outside world - and hopes are high they will be a 'lifeline' for the increasingly endangered species.