'Niamh DJ-ed in severe pain, because not doing it would have been worse'

Niamh Jobson, who was a prominent figure in the city's club scene, died from a rare bone cancer.

Man charged over murder bid after house disturbance

Armed police were called to a property in Galston on Saturday after a 55-year-old man was found injured.

Future of delayed NHS surgery centres is unclear

The future of five already delayed NHS treatment centres to deal with a backlog of operations will not be known until December.

Former Lord Provost bombarded ex-partner with messages

Philip Braat targeted the woman at a property near Glasgow city centre over a two-month period in 2024.

Why are Lambretta scooter fans riding to Ayr?

More than 1,000 fans of the famous Italian brand will descend on the town for a Lambretta jamboree.

Your pictures of Scotland

A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

What could be better than a Lambretta? 1,000 of them

More than 1,000 fans of the famous Italian brand will descend on Ayr for a Lambretta jamboree.

'Niamh DJ-ed in severe pain, because not doing it would have been worse'

Niamh Jobson, who was a prominent figure in the city's club scene, died from a rare bone cancer.

Ravenscraig site could become AI data centre in £3bn plan

The former Lanarkshire steelworks would become a data centre with battery energy storage, using renewable energy.

Sabrina Carpenter reveals new album art after Glasgow Women's Aid criticism

The original artwork was criticised by some who claimed it promoted misogynistic stereotypes.

Glasgow cat praised by school for '100%' attendance

Kiki follows 10-year-old Sonny and his friends to school every day, before waiting in the playground and then following them home.

Another man charged over vandalism at Trump Turnberry

A green was dug up at the Ayrshire course and another had the words "Gaza is not for sale" painted on it.

Pedestrian, 22, injured in targeted hit-and-run

The victim was injured by a car in the city's Milton area at about 18:55 on Monday.

Revamp of tiny Staffa's jetty and steps completed

The tiny uninhabited island in the Inner Hebrides is famous for its puffins and Fingal's Cave.

What will Rangers' £20m rebuild look like?

BBC Scotland looks at the key questions following the Ibrox club's £20m funding being approved on Monday.

Fresh £20m Rangers investment approved

Rangers shareholders have given approval for the club's new American owners to invest £20m in the club.

'I'm worried my child will never speak if he doesn't get support'

New figures show demand for speech and language therapists is increasing in Scotland.

Father of Kory McCrimmon leads march to end knife crime

Hundreds of people marched from Ibrox to Celtic Park after a number of recent deaths from stabbings.

Scotland & Lions great McLauchlan dies at 83

Former Scotland captain and British and Irish Lions great Ian McLauchlan has died at the age of 83.

Police probing 'suspicious' vehicle fire at cash and carry

Three vehicles were allegedly targeted outside the shop in the early hours of Saturday in Pollokshields.

Man airlifted to hospital after crash near loch

The 38-year-old remains in a serious condition after the crash involving two cars in Argyll and Bute.

Temperatures to hit 28C on Scotland's hottest day

Parts of western Scotland and the Scottish Borders could reach up to 28C before wetter weather takes hold at the weekend.

Glasgow gives go-ahead for 'tourist tax' on visitors

The visitor levy will come into force in January 2027 and hopes to raise £16m for the city each year

Your pictures of Scotland

A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

Celtic open against St Mirren as fixtures revealed

Champions Celtic begin the defence of their Scottish Premiership crown at home to St Mirren, while there is just one 15:00 BST start on the ...

Deacon Blue keyboard player James Prime dies aged 64

The founding member of the Glasgow band has died after "a short struggle with cancer".

Plans for 25-storey student block approved

Plans to build a 410-bed student block near the River Clyde have been approved by Glasgow City Council.

'I swapped nursing for erotic fiction - but I won't let mum read my books'

Nurse turned writer Sophie Gravia has teamed up with Christine McGuiness for a new podcast about relationships.

Askou targets top six for Motherwell with 'dynamic' style

New manager Jens Berthel Askou wants Motherwell to adapt a dynamic style, with "more dimensions than Scottish football maybe traditiona...

South Ayrshire Council to abandon tourist tax plan

A public consultation revealed doubts Ayrshire was attractive enough a location for the levy to work.

Rangers and Hibs discover European opponents

Rangers are drawn against Panathinaikos in the second qualifying round of the Champions League, while Hibernian take on Midtjylland in the E...

Islanders raise £50,000 for school legal challenge

Campaigners on the Isle of Mull want a judicial review over a council decision on where to build a new school.

Man admits brutal murder of partner and cover-up bid

The body of Phoenix Spencer-Horn, 21, was discovered at her home in East Kilbride in November 2024.

Significant decline among seals on Scotland's west coast

The population fell by 20% over five years, in a region considered a stronghold for the marine mammal.

Royal Regiment of Scotland to receive freedom of Inverclyde

The local authority says it has set aside £25,000 in the 2025/26 budget for a ceremony and parade.

Will US Open near miss help MacIntyre's major hunt?

Bob MacIntyre came from seven back on the final day to almost claim a first major. But what does his US Open tilt tell us about what might c...

Human leg found washed up on beach

Police Scotland confirmed the limb was discovered on the shore at Prestwick last week.

Work starts to upgrade Scotstoun for Glasgow 2026

Work to upgrade Scotstoun Stadium in advance of next summer's Commonwealth Games starts, in what has been described as a "significa...

'Sugar boat' shipwreck set to sink from view

The wreckage has been visible on the surface of the River Clyde for more than 50 years - but recent harsh weather has accelerated its declin...

Search after person goes overboard from Clyde ferry

HM Coastguard and lifeboat crews have launched a search on the Firth of Clyde.

I paint Gaelic murals around Glasgow - with pronunciations

A mural artist from the Highlands is painting Glasgow' street locations with Gaelic words in an effort to promote interest in the langua...

Shereen Nanjiani signs off from BBC radio show

The former STV newsreader tells listeners it feels like a good time to get her weekends back and explore new adventures.

Man arrested over shooting of Scots in Spanish bar

Eddie Lyons Jr and Ross Monaghan were shot dead at a bar in Fuengirola in the Costa Del Sol last month.

Why I've walked the West Highland Way 97 times

Robert Marshall hopes to complete the trail 100 times before his 70th birthday in November.

Couple found dead in tent after suspected carbon monoxide poisoning

The bodies were discovered on the shores of Loch Awe, close to the village of Dalmally, on Saturday.

Schools to convert gender-neutral toilets to single-sex

At least 18 schools are making changes after a court ruling on the provision of gender-neutral bathroom facilities.

Your pictures of Scotland

A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

Unseen works by Alasdair Gray to go on display at Kelvingrove

Nine exhibits go on display at Glasgow's Kelvingrove Art Gallery - the place he said inspired his love of art.

Celtic settles 85% of Boys Club sex abuse claims

The club has made compensation payments in 24 out of 28 claims brought against it and hopes the last four will be settled soon.

Councillors admit health and safety charges over near-drowning

The charges were brought after a disabled swimmer had to be resuscitated at the Galleon Leisure Centre in Kilmarnock.

Fault disrupts IT systems at NHS Highland hospitals

The health board says it has declared a "critical incident" to help it coordinate its response.

University's peregrine falcon chick dies from bird flu

The young falcon had hatched on the rooftop of the University of Glasgow tower in April.

Drugs campaigner Peter Krykant dies, aged 48

Peter Krykant, a former addict, set up a supervised facility from a van which he took around Glasgow.

Breastfeeding buddies close down after funding cut

A breastfeeding support service which has helped mums of newborn babies for a decade has closed down.

Campaigners launch legal challenge over new Mull school

Argyll and Bute Council decided earlier this year to build a new school close to Tobermory.

First Minister to host youth violence summit after knife murders

The Scottish government also pledged funding for the Scottish Violence Reduction Unit will rise by 7% to more than £1.2m.

In pictures: Tour of Britain takes to the streets of Glasgow

Hundreds of spectators lined the street of Glasgow for the fourth and final stage of the Women's Tour of Britain.

Convicted nurse faces wait for appeal ruling

Colin Campbell was found guilty in 2008 of killing four women and attempting to kill a fifth.

Stagecoach drivers begin six week strike as pay dispute rolls on

Stagecoach drivers will not return to work until 21 July, with the operator running a limited service.

Arran seabed restoration championed by Sir David Attenborough

As governments gather at the UN Oceans Conference, protections off Arran are hailed as an example in restoration.

In pictures: Tour of Britain takes to the streets of Glasgow

Hundreds of spectators lined the street of Glasgow for the fourth and final stage of the Women's Tour of Britain.

Wollaston denies GB's Ferguson to win Tour of Britain in Glasgow

New Zealand's Ally Wollaston overturns a three-second deficit to win the Tour of Britain Women and deny British teenager Cat Ferguson vi...

Swinney to host youth violence summit after knife murders

The Scottish government also pledged funding for the Scottish Violence Reduction Unit will rise by 7% to more than £1.2m.

Clement 'had bad feeling after League Cup final'

Former Rangers manager Philippe Clement talks to BBC Sport Scotland about cutting costs, recruitment, mentality and the players he left behi...

Six-try Leinster overcome holders Glasgow to reach URC final

Leinster overpower Glasgow Warriors to oust the reigning champions and ease into the United Rugby Championship final.

Glasgow city centre roads closed due to ongoing 'disturbance'

The alarm was raised at about 04:45 and a number of police vehicles and an ambulance are parked near the city's Mitchell Library.

Travel disruption as M8 reopens after early morning closure

Social media posts from some drivers said they had been stuck for hours.

Hamilton by-election victory confounds expectations

The result in the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election came as a surprise to many pundits.

Labour wins Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election

The ballot was held following the death of local MSP and government minister Christina McKelvie.

Springsteen performs harmonica duet with 12-year-old fan

The young fan from North Lanarkshire caught the eye of "The Boss" during his gig at Liverpool's Anfield Stadium.

Four jailed over 'outrageous' £6m NHS contract fraud

The four men conspired to defraud the health service out of huge sums during the procurement of telecoms services.

Martin confirmed as new Rangers head coach

Russell Martin is Rangers' new head coach, with the former Southampton boss signing a three-year contract saying "I know what this ...

Rangers on verge of Martin appointment - what can fans expect?

Rangers are close to finalising a deal with Russell Martin to become the club's next manager.

Glasgow-born nurse's murder convictions unsafe, court told

Colin Campbell was found guilty of killing four women and trying to kill a fifth in 2008.

Body found in search for stag party Scot missing in Portugal

Greg Monks was reported missing in Albufeira last week after travelling to the resort for a stag party.

Boy, 14, is third arrested over Kayden Moy death

Two 17-year-olds who have already appeared in court over the teenagers death on Irvine beach.

Holidaymakers 'frightened' in surreal gang shooting aftermath

Brits on holiday in the Costa del Sol have been shaken by the murder of two senior underworld figures.

Glasgow subway staff to strike during Summer Sessions

The 24-hour walk-outs will take place during Summer Sessions at Bellahouston Park on 21, 25, 27 and 28 June.

Fallen tree halts Glasgow to London train journeys

Avanti West Coast services travelling through Lockerbie and Carstairs are affected with all lines blocked.

'Daft' device for sunken chest has changed teenager's life

A simple suction bell has made a massive difference to teenager Ryan Dolan's rare chest condition.

Spain bar shootings: Who were Ross Monaghan and Eddie Lyons Jnr?

Ross Monaghan and Eddie Lyons Jnr, who were shot dead in Fuengirola were major players in the Lyons crime clan.

Police probe house fire 'link' to gangland feud

The detached home in Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire was set alight late on Saturday evening.

Who can I vote for in the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election?

A guide to all the candidates who are standing in the by-election on 5 June.

Chinook families to launch legal action against MoD

Four crew and 25 passengers were killed when the helicopter crashed on the Mull of Kintyre in Scotland in June 1994.

Parties jockey for power in Hamilton by-election

The Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse seat is the largest test of voter opinion in Scotland since last year's UK election.