Scott McCartney Journalist
  • Fife
  • National World

Scott McCartney is a multimedia reporter specialising in breaking news from all areas across Scotland.

Published In

The Scotsman, Edinburgh Evening News, Fife Today, Falkirk Herald

Focus Areas

  • Breaking News

337 Articles
over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert: Dave Grohl joined by Paul McCartney and drummer's son Shane Hawkins

The Foo Fighters were joined by Sir Paul McCartney at a special tribute concert for the band's late drummer, Taylor H...

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Partygate: Probe into PM's lockdown breaches 'unfair' says lawyer advising Boris Johnson

A parliamentary inquiry into whether Boris Johnson misled MPs with his partygate denials is "unfair" and "fundamental...

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over 1 year ago
fifetoday.co.uk

Harbour Bar looks for local groups in need of meeting place

Kirkcaldy's recently-reopened Harbour Bar is on the lookout for local groups in need of a space, offering them a meet...

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Brewdog to close six pubs over spiralling energy costs as industry chiefs issue warning

Brewdog has confirmed it will close six of its bars after “spiralling energy bills” made the future of the sites unvi...

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Shamima Begum: 'IS bride was taken into Syria by people smuggler who was Canadian spy'

A Canadian intelligence agent smuggled Shamima Begum and her two friends into Syria, according to reports.

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Pussy Riot: Russian punk band to headline Glasgow Great Western Festival 2022

Russian protest punk group Pussy Riot have been announced as headliners for Glasgow’s Great Western Festival 2022.

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over 1 year ago
fifetoday.co.uk

Barry Stevenson: Funeral Director jailed for 33 months for fraud worth thousands of £s

A Fife funeral director has been jailed for 33 months after admitting fraud worth thousands of pounds.

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Tory leadership race: New Prime Minister could be appointed by Queen in Scotland

The next UK Prime Minister will be appointed in Balmoral instead of Buckingham Palace, according to reports, as the Q...

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Energy Price Cap: Martin Lewis says people will die this winter, as energy bills could top £10,000

People will die this winter because of the energy price cap rise, Martin Lewis has said.

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Cost of living crisis: Consumer champion Martin Lewis says some energy bills could top £10,000

Consumer champion Martin Lewis has said the rise in the energy price cap means some people will pay up to £10,000 a y...

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Mack Rutherford: British pilot, 17, aims to be youngest person to fly around the world

A teenage daredevil who landed a plane in Aberdeen is now aiming to be the proud owner of two Guinness World Records,...

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almost 2 years ago
fifetoday.co.uk

Lack of GPs at Kinghorn Medical Practice 'totally unacceptable'

The lack of GPs at a Fife medical practice is “totally unacceptable”, according to an MSP who highlighted Brexit as o...

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