diff --git a/src/app/hooks/useScrollToLinkable/index.test.ts b/src/app/hooks/useScrollToLinkable/index.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9eca3418e1f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/hooks/useScrollToLinkable/index.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,106 @@
+import {
+  act,
+  renderHook,
+} from '#app/components/react-testing-library-with-providers';
+import useScrollToLinkable from '.';
+
+const createElementWithId = id => {
+  const element = document.createElement('article');
+  element.setAttribute('id', id);
+  document.body.appendChild(element);
+
+  return element;
+};
+
+describe('useScrollToLinkable', () => {
+  const scrollIntoViewMock = jest.fn();
+  const focusMock = jest.fn();
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    jest.useFakeTimers();
+    jest.clearAllMocks();
+    document.body.innerHTML = '';
+
+    window.HTMLElement.prototype.scrollIntoView = scrollIntoViewMock;
+    window.HTMLElement.prototype.focus = focusMock;
+  });
+
+  afterEach(() => {
+    jest.clearAllTimers();
+    jest.useRealTimers();
+  });
+
+  it('should set the element as focusable and focus it after scrolling', () => {
+    const element = createElementWithId('post-123');
+
+    const { result } = renderHook(() =>
+      useScrollToLinkable({ elementId: 'post-123', isReducedMotion: true }),
+    );
+
+    act(() => {
+      jest.advanceTimersByTime(1800);
+    });
+
+    expect(element.tabIndex).toBe(-1);
+    expect(focusMock).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    expect(result.current.hasScrolled.current).toBe(true);
+  });
+
+  it('should scroll to the provided element with smooth behavior by default', () => {
+    createElementWithId('post-123');
+
+    renderHook(() =>
+      // @ts-expect-error - initentional missing prop for this test
+      useScrollToLinkable({ elementId: 'post-123' }),
+    );
+
+    expect(scrollIntoViewMock).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+
+    act(() => {
+      jest.advanceTimersByTime(800);
+    });
+
+    expect(scrollIntoViewMock).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    expect(scrollIntoViewMock).toHaveBeenCalledWith({ behavior: 'smooth' });
+  });
+
+  it('should use auto behavior when reduced motion is enabled', () => {
+    createElementWithId('post-123');
+
+    renderHook(() =>
+      useScrollToLinkable({ elementId: 'post-123', isReducedMotion: true }),
+    );
+
+    act(() => {
+      jest.advanceTimersByTime(800);
+    });
+
+    expect(scrollIntoViewMock).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    expect(scrollIntoViewMock).toHaveBeenCalledWith({ behavior: 'auto' });
+  });
+
+  it('should not scroll when elementId is not provided', () => {
+    // @ts-expect-error - initentional missing elementId for this test
+    renderHook(() => useScrollToLinkable({}));
+
+    act(() => {
+      jest.runAllTimers();
+    });
+
+    expect(scrollIntoViewMock).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    expect(focusMock).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+
+  it('should not scroll when the element is not in the DOM', () => {
+    renderHook(() =>
+      useScrollToLinkable({ elementId: 'missing-id', isReducedMotion: true }),
+    );
+
+    act(() => {
+      jest.runAllTimers();
+    });
+
+    expect(scrollIntoViewMock).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    expect(focusMock).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/app/hooks/useScrollToLinkable/index.ts b/src/app/hooks/useScrollToLinkable/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..02a4838e09f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/hooks/useScrollToLinkable/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+import { useEffect, useRef } from 'react';
+
+const scrollIntoView = (componentToScrollTo, hasScrolled, isReducedMotion) => {
+  if (componentToScrollTo && !hasScrolled.current) {
+    componentToScrollTo.scrollIntoView({
+      behavior: isReducedMotion ? 'auto' : 'smooth',
+    });
+    setTimeout(() => {
+      // eslint-disable-next-line no-param-reassign
+      componentToScrollTo.tabIndex = '-1';
+      componentToScrollTo.focus();
+      // eslint-disable-next-line no-param-reassign
+      hasScrolled.current = true;
+    }, 1000);
+  }
+};
+
+const useScrollToLinkable = ({ elementId, isReducedMotion }) => {
+  const hasScrolled = useRef(null);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    hasScrolled.current = null;
+  }, [elementId]);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    let timer;
+
+    if (elementId) {
+      timer = setTimeout(() => {
+        const component = document.getElementById(elementId);
+
+        scrollIntoView(component, hasScrolled, isReducedMotion);
+      }, 800);
+    }
+    return () => clearTimeout(timer);
+  }, [elementId, hasScrolled, isReducedMotion]);
+
+  return { hasScrolled };
+};
+export default useScrollToLinkable;
diff --git a/ws-nextjs-app/pages/[service]/live/[id]/LivePageLayout.tsx b/ws-nextjs-app/pages/[service]/live/[id]/LivePageLayout.tsx
index 71d8f0a4669..a707674f6a6 100644
--- a/ws-nextjs-app/pages/[service]/live/[id]/LivePageLayout.tsx
+++ b/ws-nextjs-app/pages/[service]/live/[id]/LivePageLayout.tsx
@@ -64,9 +64,10 @@ export type ComponentProps = {
 
 interface LivePageProps extends ComponentProps {
   assetId?: string | null;
+  postToScrollTo?: string | null;
 }
 
-const LivePage = ({ pageData, assetId }: LivePageProps) => {
+const LivePage = ({ pageData, assetId, postToScrollTo }: LivePageProps) => {
   const { lang, translations, defaultImage, brandName } = use(ServiceContext);
   const { canonicalNonUkLink } = use(RequestContext);
   const { enabled: livePagePollingEnabled } = useToggle('livePagePolling');
@@ -192,6 +193,7 @@ const LivePage = ({ pageData, assetId }: LivePageProps) => {
               setIsFirstPostVisible={setIsFirstPostVisible}
               streamRef={streamRef}
               applyPendingUpdate={applyPendingUpdate}
+              {...(postToScrollTo && { postToScrollTo })}
             />
             <LatestPostButton
               isFirstPostVisible={isFirstPostVisible}
diff --git a/ws-nextjs-app/pages/[service]/live/[id]/Stream/index.tsx b/ws-nextjs-app/pages/[service]/live/[id]/Stream/index.tsx
index c8f934577e7..08d72289c1d 100644
--- a/ws-nextjs-app/pages/[service]/live/[id]/Stream/index.tsx
+++ b/ws-nextjs-app/pages/[service]/live/[id]/Stream/index.tsx
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import {
 import Heading from '#app/components/Heading';
 import Paragraph from '#app/components/Paragraph';
 import { ServiceContext } from '#contexts/ServiceContext';
+import useScrollToLinkable from '#app/hooks/useScrollToLinkable';
 import { StreamResponse } from '../Post/types';
 import Post from '../Post';
 import styles from './styles';
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ type Props = {
   setIsFirstPostVisible: Dispatch<SetStateAction<boolean>>;
   streamRef: ForwardedRef<HTMLDivElement>;
   applyPendingUpdate: () => void;
+  postToScrollTo?: string | null;
 };
 
 const Stream = ({
@@ -28,6 +30,7 @@ const Stream = ({
   setIsFirstPostVisible,
   streamRef,
   applyPendingUpdate,
+  postToScrollTo,
 }: Props) => {
   const {
     translations: {
@@ -35,6 +38,11 @@ const Stream = ({
     },
   } = use(ServiceContext);
 
+  useScrollToLinkable({
+    elementId: postToScrollTo,
+    isReducedMotion: true,
+  });
+
   const firstPostRef = useRef<HTMLLIElement>(null);
   const [hasShareApi, setHasShareApi] = useState(false);
   const [hashValue, setHashValue] = useState('');
diff --git a/ws-nextjs-app/pages/[service]/live/[id]/[[...variant]].page.tsx b/ws-nextjs-app/pages/[service]/live/[id]/[[...variant]].page.tsx
index 4b9e21b5a79..ad90bb3fafe 100644
--- a/ws-nextjs-app/pages/[service]/live/[id]/[[...variant]].page.tsx
+++ b/ws-nextjs-app/pages/[service]/live/[id]/[[...variant]].page.tsx
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ export const getServerSideProps: GetServerSideProps = async context => {
       status: data.status,
       timeOnServer: Date.now(), // TODO: check if needed?
       variant,
+      postToScrollTo: assetId || null,
     },
   };
 };