National Trust for Scotland looks to create 300 jobs with £38m investment

It comes just two years more than 200 staff were made redundant at the conservation charity.

Sydney Super Cup: Rangers pull out of Celtic friendly in Australia

Rangers withdraw from the Sydney Super Cup, where they were due to play against Celtic on 20 November.

Captain Sir Tom Moore: Man avoids prison over 'grossly offensive' tweet

Joseph Kelly, 36, posted the tweet the day after the death of the NHS fundraiser last February.

Tycoon wishes he had walked away from ferry deal

Jim McColl says he would not accepted a CalMac ferry order if he had known the full extent of concerns.

Glasgow Burrell Collection reopens after five-year revamp

The museum, which first opened in Pollok Park in 1983, has undergone a £68.25m refurbishment.

'You don't need to live in addiction'

Michelle knows how it feels to struggle with family breakdown, trauma and addiction - but now is in recovery.

Doctor denies telling patient sex is 'the best drug'

The 72-year-old GP is on trial accused of assaulting more than 50 female patients.

Scotland elections 2022: Five things to watch in May's council vote

Elections for all 32 Scottish local councils will be held on 5 May. Here are some of the things to look out for.

Family pays tribute after Loch Doon kayak death

Scott Ferries, 24, died after getting into difficulties at Loch Doon in East Ayrshire.

Hebrides: Life on beautiful islands with the UK's worst fuel poverty

The Hebridean islands already face higher living costs, and locals are braced for the worst.

Humza Yousaf denies ferries contract was awarded for political purposes

Humza Yousaf says he does not agree with claims the contract was rushed through for good publicity.

Scotland's Ewen Ferguson wins Qatar Masters

Scotland's Ewen Ferguson cards a two-under-par 70 in the final round to win the Qatar Masters and claim his maiden title on the World To...

Man dies in car crash near Glasgow airport

The one vehicle collision happened in Renfrewshire late on Saturday night.

Mary Lee: The 'skint but famous' child star who lived to be 100

Friends and family will gather this week to remember Mary Lee, who has died at the age of 100.

Nicola Sturgeon: Buck stops with me over ferry contract row

The FM says ministers acted with the aim of saving jobs and delivering lifeline ferries.

Visitors asked to avoid site of Ben Lomond wildfire

Firefighters are at the blaze which has been burning in an area of Ben Lomond since Tuesday.

Ferguson ferries deal awarded without financial safeguards

Audit Scotland says it cannot explain why Ferguson shipyard was given a contract without guarantees.

Wildfires break out at Mallaig and on Ben Lomond

The incidents come after a warning of extreme risk of wildfires for west and north east Scotland.

Flybe to resume flights and operations from April

The carrier, which collapsed two years ago, is now based in Birmingham and will operate 23 routes.

Bearsden driver faces trial after car hit pedestrians, fatally injuring a woman

Janette Henry is accused of causing the death of a woman in Bearsden on Boxing Day 2019.

Glasgow scientists develop simple test for malaria in mosquitoes

Researchers at the University of Glasgow said it opens "huge opportunities" for disease response.

Most of Scotland's remaining Covid restrictions end

Businesses are no longer required to retain customer details, but face mask rules remain in place.

Tree diseases fuel change in Scottish forest planting

How foresters are adapting to try to avoid large swathes of Scotland's woodlands being wiped out.

Car driven at Barrhead dog walker in attempted murder

He suffered leg and back injuries and his dog was killed in the incident in East Renfrewshire.

Teenager dies in water incident at country park

The body of an 18-year-old man has been recovered at Mugdock Country Park in East Dunbartonshire.

Bird flu outbreak at Ayrshire wildlife rescue centre

Restrictions are in place at Hessilhead Rescue in Ayrshire and also a farm in Aberdeenshire.

Campaigners march in Glasgow to welcome refugees

The march is being held alongside others in London and Cardiff to mark UN Anti-Racism Day.

Corry Ferguson: Body found on beach in search for missing man

Corry Ferguson, 26, has been missing from the Saltcoats area for more than two weeks.

Man to stand trial over murder at Drumchapel flat

Jonathan Graham, 46, is accused of killing Craig Shaw at his home in Drumchapel in April last year.

Jobs lost after civil engineer Roadbridge collapses

Dozens of Scotland-based workers are made redundant following the collapse of Roadbridge's UK arm.

Scots parents return from holiday to find son is at war in Ukraine

Scottish garage owner Adam Ennis, 35, has joined an international platoon of 50 men in Ukraine.

In pictures: How Scotland has been supporting Ukraine

Images from demonstrations and vigils held in Scotland since the start of Russia's war on Ukraine.

Lynda Spence: Fresh search for body of missing murder victim

Police are examining a remote forestry site near Dunoon in the search for financial adviser Lynda Spence.

Roadworks on M8 motorway in Glasgow could last four years

Repairs to a viaduct mean restrictions on the M8 in Glasgow could last for four years, it is warned.

HMS Queen Elizabeth seen in Firth of Clyde

The huge Royal Navy aircraft carrier visits the Clyde for only the second time since her launch.

Rangers through to Scottish Cup semi-finals.

Rangers join Hearts and Hibernian in the Scottish Cup semi-final draw after a dominant win at Dundee.

Woman, 20, dies in crash after car leaves Biggar road

The woman was a passenger in a BMW that crashed on the A72 at Biggar on Saturday afternoon.

Missing mother's family informed of Glasgow body find

Mother-of-two Karen Stevenson, from Cumbernauld, was last seen at about 02:55 on Saturday 19 February.

Motherwell miss out on semi-final place

Hibernian battle into the Scottish Cup semi-finals for a third year running after Elias Melkersen's double defeats 10-man Motherwell at ...

Crumbling road fears as pothole bill hits £1.7bn

The Scottish government is criticised as road repair backlogs continue to rise across the country.

Hearts beat St Mirren in cup thriller

Robbie Neilson wants Hearts to "make some history" after becoming the first team through to this season's Scottish Cup semi-fi...

Body of missing hillwalker found in Glen Coe

Neil Gillingham, from Kilmarnock, went missing on a walk with his dog last Sunday on Stob Coire Sgreamhach.

Ukrainians in Scotland inspire good deeds for war effort

Bunk beds going into Poland and orphans coming out - Scots are pushing hard to help Ukraine in any way they can.

Turkish yard wins contract to build Islay ferries

The nationalised Ferguson shipyard missed out on the order for two CalMac ships last year.

Dumped 1990s cars recovered from Paisley reservoir

Scottish Water said it recovered nine submerged vehicles at Gleniffer Braes country park in Paisley.

The people who have waited years for a supermarket

A deprived neighbourhood is on the brink of securing a major supermarket after a prolonged campaign by locals.

The NHS worker who made his first film for under £5,000

Paul Morris had no real experience when he set out to make a gangland comedy six years ago.

Oban parents saved almost 2,000 dumped Gaelic books

The books - some of them new and in their wrapping - were found near an education building in Oban.

Killers lose human rights case over phone calls block

Charles O'Neill and William Lauchlan were stopped from calling each other from their separate cells.

Call for alcohol addiction nurses at GP surgeries

Researchers say expanding specialist nurse services could tackle alcohol problems in deprived areas.

War in Ukraine: More Scots firms halt sales to Russia

Tunnock's, Walker's Shortbread and whisky firms have taken action following the invasion of Ukraine.

GP accused of groping teen with throat infection

The alleged victim says the doctor touched her breast after asking to check a scar from a back injury.

Gaelic books dumped in skip in Oban prompts probe

New children's books and educational material are among the items found to have been thrown out.

Man threatened to punch GP after he 'groped' wife

A court hears the doctor touched the pregnant woman's breasts during an examination.

Hillwalker and his dog missing on Glen Coe walk

Neil Gillingham, from Kilmarnock, and his springer spaniel were last seen on a mountain on Sunday.

Margaret Fleming killers settle benefit scam claim

Edward Cairney and Avril Jones, who claimed £182,000 in the scam, will pay a total of £27,820.

Pedestrian dies three days after being hit by car in Glasgow

The 59-year-old, who was struck by the vehicle in Glasgow on Friday night, died in hospital.

Hundreds queue for Ukrainian bake sale

A baked goods fundraiser in Glasgow strikes a chord with people looking to offer support, no matter how small.

Corry Ferguson: Volunteers join search for missing man

Corry Ferguson was last seen in a Spar shop in Saltcoats, North Ayrshire, on Tuesday morning

Crosshouse Hospital declares emergency after power cut

Crosshouse Hospital in Kilmarnock lost power in the early hours of Sunday.

War in Ukraine: Scots protesters stand in solidarity

Hundreds gather in Glasgow and Shetland to demonstrate against the continuing Russian invasion.

Red tape slows delivery of Scottish donations to Ukraine

Charities appeal for cash as groups organising donations face red tape to get shipments into Europe.

Body found confirmed as missing Ayrshire teenager Jamie Cannon

The 19-year-old's family are informed, nine months after his disappearance from Saltcoats.

Irn-Bru maker AG Barr cuts ties with Russian market

The firm says that "given the actions of the Russian state", it will "not fulfil any further orders".

Glasgow 'a very special Gotham' for The Batman

Director Matt Reeves heaps praise on the city which provided the Gothic backdrop for the new film.

How shinty's underdogs hope to bite back

Strachur, who almost vanished from the sport, are to feature in the new season under a fresh set up.

David Goodwillie: Female Clyde players quit as council ban striker & opt not to renew lease

The squad and general manager of Clyde's women quit after the return of David Goodwillie, while the stadium's owners will terminate ...

Scots expat and family escape besieged Kharkiv on last train

Sean Cusick has been shielding his wife and son from Russian air strikes for days in the besieged city.

GP allegedly groped teenager and made sexual comments

Dr Krishna Singh is on trial accused of carrying out 84 sex offences over a 35-year period.

Jobs lost after seafood producer Dawnfresh collapses

Administrators say 200 Dawnfresh jobs will go in Uddingston, but a buyer is found for its Arbroath site.

Nicola Benedetti to be Edinburgh International Festival director

The violinist is the first Scottish, and first female director to be appointed since the festival began in 1947.