Biker in critical condition after Lanarkshire crash

The 44-year-old man is thought to have lost control of his bike near the Lanarkshire village of Roberton.

Cyclist seriously injured in Rutherglen crash

The 54-year-old man is reported to be in a stable condition in hospital after the crash in Rutherglen.

Eight arrests at TRNSMT festival

Police said the arrests were for minor offences, while 34 others were reported for drugs offences.

Scottish events mark Armed Forces Day

Parades and other events are taking place around Scotland on Armed Forces Day.

Steven Gerrard: Time against new Rangers manager, says Brian Laudrup

Former Rangers midfielder Brian Laudrup says new manager Steven Gerrard will have little time to gel his squad for the new season.

Tim Swinson: Glasgow & Scotland lock out for six months; misses autumn Tests

Glasgow lock Tim Swinson will miss the first half of next season following surgery for a leg injury sustained against Argentina.

TV channel STV2 goes off air for final time

Glasgow-based broadcaster STV pulls the plug on its second channel after a strategic review.

School rethinks limiting number of qualifications in fourth year

Campbeltown is one of only a few Scottish schools which allows pupils to sit just five exams.

Fire crews called to blaze at Tollcross flats

Fire crews are called to a blaze at a block of flats in the east end of Glasgow.

Minister warns over President Trump trip cost

Humza Yousaf insists the UK government should pay for the cost of policing President Trump's visit to Scotland.

Four health boards need £71m government bailout

Loans are being provided to boards with the largest funding gap for this financial year.

New electric trains approved after windscreens changed

New electric trains for Scotland's central belt are approved after their windscreens are replaced.

Councillors back 'buffer-zones' after anti-abortion vigils

Councillor Elaine McSporran claimed women, visitors and NHS staff felt traumatised by anti-abortion vigils.

Castle Huntly absconder Neil McInally traced

Neil McInally was reported missing from an address in the east end of Glasgow on 22 June.

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A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 22 and 29 June.

Council leader criticises insurers after art school blaze

Glasgow City Council leader Susan Aitken said firms had responded poorly to the Glasgow School of Art fire.

Travelling thousands of miles for a game of tag

Georgina Wilkinson and her friends have been playing the elaborate game of tag for five years.

'Long way to go'

The organiser of TRNSMT says his team is “committed to doing more” to get more female acts on the bill next year.

'I was attacked for being a goth'

Carys Serries has suffered racial abuse but last week she was beaten up because of the way she dressed.

Game Over for the Mack?

The Glasgow School of Art Mackintosh building now faces partial demolition - but will it rise again?

Police officer admits having child sexual abuse images

James Paul was caught with images of toddlers being sexually abused while he was employed by Police Scotland.

Rapper J Hus pulls out of Glasgow's TRNSMT festival

Organisers make changes to the weekend running order after the London rapper is charged by police.

Home Office to meet Glasgow 'hunger strike' family

Kamil family say they have been seeking permanent residency in the UK for the last 14 years.

Trump trip could cost Police Scotland £5m

The US president may visit at least one of his Scottish golf courses after talks in London in July.

Paintball gunman who targeted walkers is jailed for 18 months

Anthony Rasmussen shot at six people on the West Highland Way over a two-hour period.

Lidl to create 300 new jobs in Scotland

Expansion plans from the food retailer will create work in locations across Scotland in the next 18 months.

Demolition plan for Glasgow School of Art

Work to partially dismantle sections of the Glasgow School of Art Mackintosh building is expected to begin in the coming days.

Bus driver jailed for five years over death of Rangers fan

Callum Philips is sentenced after a trial hears he was going at excessive speeds before the crash.

Scotland could see hottest June day on record

Scotland is set for another day of blazing heat and could reach temperatures last seen in 1893.

Health board's £87m 'financial challenge'

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde identifies pay costs as the most significant pressure on its budget.

Ferguson shipyard loaned £30m to diversify business

The shipyard was saved four years ago and the loan from the Scottish government is aimed at winning new contracts.

Ayrshire man jailed for seven years for raping schoolgirls in the 70s

Ayrshire man Michael Martin will remain on the sex offenders register "indefinitely".

Mackintosh Hill House appeal passes £1m milestone

The National Trust for Scotland is trying to raise £1.5m to save the Charles Rennie Mackintosh house.

Police chase 'contributed' to road crash

An eight-month-old baby was in the stolen vehicle at the time of the unauthorised police pursuit.

Forecasters predict Scotland's warmest June day in 23 years

Temperatures are predicted to rise as high as 31C in parts of Scotland as the warm spell continues.

Feather woah: Pink sparrow surprises with garden visit

The pink house sparrow was spotted making visits to a garden in Kirkmuirhill in South Lanakshire.

BBC Spotlight: Brexit, Dark Money and the DUP

An investigation into the man behind a record donation to the DUP has uncovered a trail of illegal activity.

Lennard Sowah: Hamilton Academical sign defender for second time

Hamilton Academical make their ninth signing of the summer, with the return of German-born defender Lennard Sowah.

Denny Johnstone returns to Greenock Morton on one-year deal

Former Birmingham and St Johnstone striker Denny Johnstone signs a one-year deal with Championship side Greenock Morton.

Scotland's first trampoline park closed as it enters administration

Air Space in East Kilbride blames the "competitive local leisure market" for a downturn in trading.

Glasgow rapper Loki wins Orwell book prize

Under his real name, Darren McGarvey, the social commentator was praised for his book Poverty Safari.

Celtic colts visit Annan, Rangers colts host Falkirk

Challenge Cup holders Inverness will play Dunfermline in the first round, while there are two all-Premiership colt team ties.

Sleep in the park event to expand across Scotland

Participants will sleep out in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Dundee, braving the December weather.

Alan Rough: Partick Thistle appoint former goalkeeper as director

Former Partick Thistle goalkeeper Alan Rough is joining the Championship club's board of directors.

Police search for missing nine-year old Skye Docherty

Skye Docherty was last seen at her home in the Yoker area of Glasgow on Friday night.

Trial hears of football ground links to child sex attacks

Prosecutors say the alleged attacks happened at various locations including Barrowfield training ground.

Rangers' Declan John welcomes competition for places at Ibrox

Declan John welcomes competition for places at Rangers following fellow full-back Jon Flanagan's arrival.

Former St Mirren defender Stelios Demetriou signs deal with Ross County

Former St Mirren defender Stelios Demetriou signs a contract with Ross County, their fourth signing of the summer.

Former TV presenter to stand trial over rape claim

Lawyer for Bryce Curdy pleads not guilty for his client as rape trial is set for later this year.

WW1 names added to Glasgow University memorial

Nineteen men killed in World War One have been added to Glasgow University's roll of honour.

Norwich City's Mason Bloomfield joins Hamilton Academical on loan

Norwich City striker Mason Bloomfield wants to follow in the footsteps of Carlton Morris after joining Hamilton Accies on loan.

SWPL: Three players sent off off for Celtic as Hibs earn late win

Hibernian score three times in the final eight minutes as Celtic have three players sent off in a thrilling game at Ainslie Park.

Ziggy Gordon chooses Hamilton return after leaving Pogon Siedlce

Ziggy Gordon signs for Hamilton Accies after leaving Pogon Siedlce and is relishing working under manager Martin Canning again.

St Mirren extend Kyle Magennis contract as Brian Rice becomes assistant to Stubbs

Midfielder Kyle Magennis signs a contract extension with St Mirren as Brian Rice arrives from Inverness CT as assistant manager.

Stuart Armstrong: Celtic & Southampton agree terms for Scotland midfielder

Stuart Armstrong is poised to leave Celtic after they give the Scotland midfielder permission to speak to Southampton.

Greenock Morton chairman Douglas Rae dies, aged 87

Former Greenock Morton chairman Douglas Rae dies, aged 87, two months after handing over to his son because of ill health.

Glasgow School of Art fire safety system 'was weeks away'

A trade body says pumps for a fire suppression system were on site the day before the Glasgow School of Art blaze.

Prisoner absconds while on home leave

Police warn members of the public not to approach Neil McInally.

Man attacked with metal pole in Glasgow street

The victim was attacked by the passenger of a car which pulled up beside him while he was walking in Glasgow.

Jeff King: St Mirren sign former Bolton winger

St Mirren manager Alan Stubbs makes winger Jeff King his third signing since taking over this summer.

Glasgow School of Art's facades moved six inches by fire

Council leader updates on the scale of the damage warning there is "imminent danger of collapse".

Chris Burke: Kilmarnock midfielder signs new one-year deal

Kilmarnock midfielder Chris Burke extends his stay at Rugby Park for another year.

Crystal Amber increases stake in STV

The Scottish broadcaster reveals that Crystal Amber now owns 18% of its shares.

Glasgow City drawn with Anderlecht & Gornik Leczna in Champions League

Glasgow City meet Gornik Leczna, Anderlecht and FC Martve in the qualifying round for the Women's Champions League.

Union says council's handling of strike is 'shambolic'

A union says it has not been able to cover some "life and limb" shifts for vulnerable people because of management demands.

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Man arrested after firearms discovery at Glasgow courier company

The arrest followed the recovery of a large number of firearms at a courier company in Tollcross, Glasgow.

Looters target fire-damaged bar next to Glasgow School of Art

They breached a safety cordon to steal alcohol from Campus, which has been closed since the Glasgow School of Art fire.

Jon Flanagan: Rangers sign ex-Liverpool full-back on two-year deal

Liverpool full-back Jon Flanagan becomes Rangers' seventh summer signing, on a two-year deal.

St Mirren sign defender Josh Heaton & striker Cody Cooke

St Mirren boss Alan Stubbs makes Darlington defender Josh Heaton and Truro City striker Cody Cooke his first two signings.

Jacqui Low - 'My choice to be called chairman'

Jacqui Low says she is 'quite shocked' at the reaction to her calling herself Partick Thistle chairman.

Rangers: Steven Gerrard keen to avoid a repeat of last season's European humiliation

Rangers manager Steven Gerrard says he will not allow a repeat of the complacency that contributed to last season's Europa League exit.

No fatal accident inquiry over girl's E. coli death

The three-year-old from Dunbartonshire died in 2016 following health complications after an E. coli outbreak.

Multi-vehicle crash causes M8 tailbacks at Newhouse

Emergency crews were called to the scene on the eastbound carriageway at Junction 6 for Newhouse.

'Lives on the line' as council strike hits elderly and vulnerable

Age Scotland is concerned about emergency arrangements for for the elderly and vulnerable as the four-day East Dunbartonshire strike continu...

Former prisoner Dennis Duffy arrested by police

Dennis Duffy, 36, is being treated in hospital after police find him in the Cumbernauld area.

Restrictions ease around Glasgow School of Art fire site

Some residents and business owners displaced by the Glasgow School of Art fire allowed to return to their properties.

Rangers: Former Ibrox winger Johnny Hubbard dies aged 87

Former Rangers winger Johnny Hubbard, who won three league titles with the Ibrox club, has died at the age of 87.

Police find car used in Torrance gang attack

The Audi was used by an armed gang that stabbed a man in East Dunbartonshire on Tuesday.

Grand designs

The 12 winners of the 2018 award for best current Scottish architecture are announced.

Hotel plan to serve up midge burgers

The hotel has created burgers dipped in midges that were harvested from extermination machines.

Cars damaged in Land Rover dealership fire

Fire crews found eight cars alight when they arrived at the Land Rover garage in Motherwell.

Strike to close all East Dunbartonshire schools

Schools, nurseries and other council facilities in East Dunbartonshire will close for four days.

Crews tackle disused hotel fire in Lanarkshire

Firefighters are at the Hamilton Town Hotel where smoke can be seen blowing across the town centre.

Coastal area project ideas sought by Crown Estate Scotland

Community bodies and local authorities have been invited to submit ideas that would bring improvements.

CCTV image released after teenage girl attacked in Glasgow

The 15-year-old was assaulted in Glasgow city centre on 30 November last year.

Glasgow Art School fire: Council leader has hope

The leader of Glasgow City Council says they are "certainly not writing off the Mackintosh building yet".

Sean McGinty: Partick Thistle sign defender on two-year deal

Partick Thistle sign former Torquay defender Sean McGinty on a two-year deal, subject to clearance.

Jason Holt: Fleetwood sign Rangers midfielder on loan

League One club Fleetwood Town sign midfielder Jason Holt from Rangers on a season-long loan.

Celtic await Champions League qualifying round draws

Celtic will feature in the Champions League first and second qualifying round draws on Tuesday in Nyon, Switzerland.

What next for the Mack?

Can the Glasgow School of Art building be saved or is it time to pull it down and start again?

Celtic captain Scott Brown eager for Champions League return

Captain Scott Brown says Celtic are prioritising getting in winning form for next month's Champions League qualifiers.

O'Halloran takes Mooy advice on Australian move

Michael O'Halloran signs for Melbourne City after leaving Rangers and seeking the advice of Australia midfielder Aaron Mooy.

Suspect in Jamie Lee murder case 'may have left country'

Police want to trace Jordan Owen in connection with the death of Jamie Lee in Castlemilk last year.

Tinderbox City

From factories to nightclubs, firefighters have faced many challenges in Scotland's largest city.

First summit held on tackling marine litter in Scotland

The event brings together retailers, environmental groups and manufacturers to find new ways of reducing plastic.

Glasgow City Council pays compensation for boy's cemetery death

Ciaran Williamson was playing with friends in a Glasgow cemetery when a headstone fell on him.

Glasgow art school blaze: Fire chiefs 'guarantee' to find cause

Fire investigators promise a "comprehensive and professional" probe into the blaze at the Glasgow School of Art.

Women's Scottish Cup: Rangers knocked out, Hibs and Glasgow City through

Gillian Inglis' hat-trick helps Hamilton beat Rangers in the second round of the Scottish Cup, while Glasgow City and Hibs progress.

Rangers always in dialogue over players, says Mark Allen

Rangers director of football Mark Allen indicates the club's summer recruitment could "go all the way to the end of August".

Billy Dodds unsurprised by Rangers defensive recruitment

Billy Dodds is unsurprised former club Rangers have signed two new centre-halves, as teams "fancied themselves to score" against t...

Glasgow art school blaze: Expert warns it may have to be demolished

A construction expert warns the fire-ravaged structure of the Glasgow School of Art may have to be demolished.

Out-of-hours service in Greater Glasgow hit by GP shortage

All nine centres in the Greater Glasgow area will be affected because of the lack of staff.

'I assumed the art school fire was a social media blip'

Pauline McLean says she could not believe the Glasgow School of Art was on fire again.

'You would think it would never happen again'

BBC Scotland's Graham Fraser gauges the reaction of people at the scene of the Glasgow School of Art fire.

Glasgow art school fire: Sturgeon says blaze is 'heartbreaking'

The building, being restored in a multi-million pound project, has been extensively damaged.

Man dies after Loch Lomond crash between car and bus

The 42-year-old died following the collision on the A82 at Loch Lomond on Friday afternoon.

Glasgow School of Art fire: Eyewitnesses and reaction

Politicians, residents and artists react to the fire that engulfed one of Glasgow's most famous buildings.

Pavilion Theatre bosses 'united' with art school after fire

The Glasgow theatre has been closed for safety reasons since a fire at a nearby nightclub in March.

Shock at Glasgow art school fire

Former students, staff and politicians react to the devastating fire at the world-renowned building.

How the world came to love Glasgow School of Art

Charles Rennie Mackintosh's finest building was not loved at first but became a mark of his genius.

Water pumped from River Clyde to fight School of Art fire

The operation to tackle the Glasgow school of art fire has led to a number of road closures in Glasgow city centre.

In Pictures: Glasgow School of Art engulfed by flames

Flames ripped through the iconic building, destroying a multi-million restoration project.

'It's devastating': Glaswegians react to School of Art fire

The building was due to re-open next year following a multi-million pound restoration project.

Steven Gerrard: Rangers manager wants fit Lee Wallace with Ibrox dispute resolved

Manager Steven Gerrard is concentrating on getting Lee Wallace fit and leaving the captain's dispute with Rangers to the club.

Ayr can take inspiration from Livingston, says Lawrence Shankland

Livingston's double promotion can be a marker for League One champions Ayr United as they eye the Premiership, says striker Lawrence Sha...

Stephanie Inglis coaches Louise Renicks at European Veteran Judo Championships

Two Scots are back involved in judo after road crashes, with Stephanie Inglis coaching Louise Renicks at the at European Veteran Judo Champi...

Two-vehicle crash closes Loch Lomond road

The emergency services are at the scene of the "very serious" collision, between Arden and Tarbet.

Man jailed after drugs found in suitcase at Prestwick Airport

James Woods is sentenced to three years in jail after he and his brother were caught at Prestwick Airport.

'World-first' medicine centre to be located in Scotland

The multi-million pound 'innovation centre" is expected to be a boost to the Scottish economy.

Lewis Morgan 'only focused on Celtic' after returning from St Mirren loan

Lewis Morgan is not thinking about going out on loan and is eager to make his mark with Celtic after returning from St Mirren.

Odsonne Edouard: Celtic sign forward on four-year contract

Celtic sign Odsonne Edouard from Paris St-Germain on a four-year contract after the forward spent last season on loan with Brendan Rodgers...

'Text message' child rapist jailed for almost seven years

Allan Galbraith repeatedly raped a schoolgirl who he sent messages to whenever he wanted to have sex.

Irish and Highland famine memorial unveiled in Glasgow

The memorial garden recalls the people who fled the famine and arrived in the city from Ireland and the Highlands in the 1840s.

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A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 8-15 June.

Gerrard's Rangers open at Dons, Celtic host Livi

Steven Gerrard's first league game in charge of Rangers will be away at Aberdeen while Premiership champions Celtic open their account a...

Scottish Premiership fixtures: Your club-by-club guide to the 2018-19 season

Find out your club's full fixture list for the 2018-19 Scottish Premiership season.

Odsonne Edouard: Celtic agree club record fee for PSG striker

Celtic have agreed a club record fee with PSG for striker Odsonne Edouard and talks are "progressing" on a permanent deal.

Connor Goldson will thrive at Rangers - Gordon Greer

Rangers have signed a player with "great attributes" and a strong work ethic in Connor Goldson, says ex-team-mate Gordon Greer.

Connor Goldson: Rangers sign defender from Brighton

Rangers sign central defender Connor Goldson from Brighton on a four-year deal for an undisclosed fee.

Jamie McCart: Inverness CT sign defender from Celtic

Inverness Caledonian Thistle agree a deal to sign defender Jamie McCart from Celtic on a two-year contract.

Rapist doctor Khalid Jamal jailed for six years

The 45-year-old raped a teenager and sexually assaulted another woman after meeting them on a dating website.

Salvador Dali painting returns to Kelvingrove

Christ of St John of the Cross has been on loan in London and at St Petersburg in Florida.

Fifth man in court after Christopher Beaton shooting

Jordan Steele is accused of shooting at Christopher Beaton in Scotstoun and attempting to murder him.

Wealth management firm Speirs and Jeffrey in £104m takeover

Glasgow-based Speirs and Jeffrey is taken over by Rathbones Brothers in a £104m deal.

Older cars face Glasgow city centre ban

Petrol cars made before 2005 and diesels built before 2014 will not be allowed in the zone.

Woman sexually assaulted during robbery bid in Glasgow home

The 59-year-old was sexually assaulted in her own home in Glasgow after two men got into the property.

Sting and his tale

The plot of Sting's new musical The Last Ship has strong echoes for some former Clyde shipyard workers.

Nugget of an idea

Glaswegian Crag Carrick's cross between a doughnut and a chicken nugget was a TV show hit.

Fire breaks out in Glasgow tower block

The fire service say the blaze started in the kitchen of a flat on the 14th floor of the building.

Air rescue for West Highland Way walker

The casualty was picked up by air ambulance from Conic Hill, above the southern end of Loch Lomond.

Warning of ferry disruption as Storm Hector moves in

The Met Office has issued a yellow "be aware" warning for winds gusting to 60mph on Thursday.

Airdrie motorcyclist dies in early morning crash

Police say the 30-year-old may have swerved to avoid a fence post lying in the road.

Splitting siblings 'the norm', nun tells inquiry

A nun admitted it was "painful" to see siblings sent away from a children's home when they reached a certain age.

Choirmaster admits sexually abusing nine-year-old boy

The attacks took place while Joseph Cullen was choir master and organist at St Andrew's Cathedral in Glasgow

Nikola Katic: Rangers sign Croatian defender on four-year deal

Rangers sign Croatian defender Nikola Katic from Slaven Belupo on a four-year deal for an undisclosed fee.

IT company Iomart reports 'excellent' growth

Glasgow-based Iomart announces revenue growth of 9% to £97.7m over the past 12 months.

Robert Burns 'may have had bipolar disorder'

Researchers say letters written by Scotland's national bard show signs of depression and hypomania.

Orca John Coe causes a stir off Anglesey

The bull known as John Coe can be identified by a notch on his dorsal fin and a missing chunk on his fluke.

Man's body found in Glasgow park

Police were called to Hogarth Park in the east end of the city on Monday evening.

Teenager charged over Greenock street attack

A 20-year-old man was left in critical condition after the incident in Greenock on Saturday.

Cammy Bell: Partick Thistle agree to sign goalkeeper

Goalkeeper Cammy Bell has agreed to join Partick Thistle on a two-year deal when his contract with Hibernian expires next month.

Four men charged with attempted murder after Glasgow 'shooting'

The men have been charged with attempted murder following the alleged attack in Scotstoun.

Police search for 'high-risk' missing man

Keith Ross was last seen by a family member on Tuesday 29 May near the A71 in Canderside.

Man convicted of raping a woman and sexually abusing two girls

The 61-year-old carried out the attacks at houses in Glasgow between 1981 and 1997.

Motorbike rider dies after crash with car in Paisley

The 33-year-old was injured when his Suzuki was involved in a collision with a Fiat 500 in Paisley.

Alan Stubbs: St Mirren boss attracted by raised Premiership profile

New St Mirren boss Alan Stubbs says the Premiership's appeal has been 'taken to another level' by several high-profile managers....

Finn Russell: Father's sacking by Scottish Rugby 'awkward' for Scotland fly-half

Keith Russell says his unfair sacking by Scottish Rugby made it difficult for son Finn when playing for Glasgow and Scotland.

Steven Gerrard a 'massive gamble' for Rangers - former Celtic captain Tom Boyd

Tom Boyd thinks it "unlikely" anyone will stop Celtic's march to 10-in-a-row and says Steven Gerrard is "a massive gamble...

Rangers should not rely on loan signings, says Kris Boyd

Kris Boyd cautions former club Rangers against relying on loan signings and says new manager Steven Gerrard needs to recruit quickly.

Former soldier Gary Brown murdered Alyson Watt

Gary Brown stabbed Alyson Watt 42 times during the attack at her home in Paisley.

Teenager with mental health issues missing

The 19-year-old was last seen at Hairmyres Hospital in East Kilbride on Friday.

Train firms skirt law on loss claims, says Which?

Some rail firms are "thumbing their noses at passengers" by not reimbursing them, says Which?

Man stabbed in Greenock attempted murder

The 25-year-old was walking with two female friends when he was attacked on a street in Greenock.

Record foreign investment in Scotland, research shows

Research by EY finds a 7% increase in the number of investment projects, to set a record high for 2017.

Man slashed in 'cowardly' house party attack in Dennistoun

The 27-year-old man is in hospital after being slashed when three men were refused entry to a house party.

Family 'devastated' after lightning strike at home near Lenzie

The roof of the house in East Dunbartonshire burst into flames during stormy weather on Saturday.

Rail disruption after Dalmuir line flood

Services are disrupted after the line at Dalmuir is damaged by flood waters that caused a wall to collapse.

Man critical after 'shocking' street attack in Greenock

Police said the 20-year-old was assaulted by a man with a large bladed weapon in Greenock town centre.

Rangers: Kenny Miller determined to challenge 'defamation of my character'

Striker Kenny Miller has no regrets after the fine and suspension imposed by Rangers that he and Lee Wallace are challenging.

Gregor Buchanan joins Morton after snubbing promotion with Livingston

Gregor Buchanan rejects a new contract with Premiership-bound Livingston to stay in the Championship with Greenock Morton.

Liam Kelly: Livingston sign goalkeeper Rangers

Livingston sign Scotland U21 goalkeeper Liam Kelly from Rangers for an undisclosed fee.

Alex Garcia: Hamilton Academical sign Spanish defender

Hamilton Academical complete the signing of Spanish defender Alex Garcia from Spanish third-tier side Marbella FC.

House in flames after lightning strike near Lenzie

Pictures on social media showed flames leaping from the roof of the property in East Dunbartonshire.

Boy hit by bus near Glasgow Central Station

Police said the boy/young man was taken to hospital after the incident in Glasgow city centre.

Firefighters tackle blaze in Glasgow city centre

Four crews were sent to the scene after the fire broke out in the boiler room of a building in Glasgow.

Killer's attack on lover was 'senseless savagery'

The prosecution urges a jury to convict a former soldier of murder over the killing of his lover.

Man in court over Glasgow pavement crash

David Goldie is accused of driving "at excessive" speed with children inside his car.

Four men charged after shooting in Scotstoun

A 27-year-old man was shot at while sitting in a parked car in Glasgow's Scotstoun area.

Former Glasgow lord provost Pat Lally dies aged 92

The politician, who was 92, retired from local government in 1999 after more than 33 years.

Robots detect start to Arctic's marine 'spring bloom'

Researchers from Scotland used the gliders to investigate seasonal changes in the Arctic Ocean.

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Crews fight deep fat fryer blaze in Glasgow chip shop

Residents of a tenement block were evacuated after the fire started in a fryer in the shop on Byres Road.

Basic burial costs go up by 75% in eight years

The latest research says 10% of families struggle to pay the cost of laying their loved ones to rest.

Guns, drugs and vehicles seized in Lanarkshire and Glasgow crime raids

Police disrupted a "serious and organised crime group" after searches in South Lanarkshire and Glasgow.

TT 2018: Newcomer Adam Lyon died from head injuries

Adam Lyon had written on social media that it was his "dream" to race in the TT festival.

Struck-off dentist jailed over child abuse images

Harry Robertson was jailed for 18 months after he admitted downloading and possessing the material.

Coastguard issues warning over harbour tombstoning

The warm weather has led to a number of concerning incidents, including one at Ardrossan Harbour.

STV boss says station cuts 'necessary'

The broadcaster announced plans last month to close STV2 and restructure its news operation, with 59 jobs at risk.

Trial told killer snubbed anger management meetings

Gary Brown denies murdering Alyson Watt at her home in Paisley, Renfrewshire on 2 June last year.

Deportation threat student Denzel Darku can stay in UK

Denzel Darku had been facing deportation to Ghana, but has now been granted permanent residency in the UK.

Two men charged over five armed robberies

A bookmakers, convenience store and three service stations were raided in Lanarkshire and Dunbartonshire.

Domestic abuser guilty of attacking and raping partner

Steven Sprott, 45, targeted two women between 1996 and 2005 at various addresses in Kilmarnock.

Police seal off Glasgow street after Maryhill 'incident'

Police seal off street amid reports a car with children on board crashed into a bollard in the Maryhill area of Glasgow.

Father and son slashed and run over at Glasgow funeral

Nathaniel Lowe told a jury two of his cousins were responsible for the murder bid at a crematorium.

Man who killed ex-partner 'could not remember 42 stabbings'

A former soldier says he thought he had stabbed his ex-partner "three, four or five times".

"Dickensian" council criticised over new Rolls Royce

Labour MP Paul Sweeney said the £235,000 car should be auctioned to offset rising nursery costs.

Glasgow University announces Smithsonian partnership

The cross-Atlantic agreement will ensure continued access to historic collections.

Charles Rennie Mackintosh mural on hold after planning row

Clutha owner Alan Crossan and Workshop & Artists Studio Provision Scotland are in a dispute.

Man guilty of raping two women after spiking their drinks

George Cummings attacked his victims 23 years apart and offered to turn them into prostitutes.

Rolls Royce Ghost gifted to council by mystery donor

The luxury two-year-old car, worth £150,000, will replace one of the council's Volkswagen Phaetons.

Bloody footprint helped detectives catch knife attacker

Marlon Street was jailed for 11 years for attempting to murder homeless man James Law in Glasgow last July.

Hit-and-run university student found dead in prison

Katie Allan, who was 20 at the time of the accident, died in Polmont Prison, near Falkirk, on Monday.

STV defends 'golden hello' for chief executive

STV's chairwoman says it is wrong to conflate compensation offered to Simon Pitts with job cuts at the broadcaster.

Glasgow man in Fort William court over death

The 41-year-old has been charged with culpable homicide after a Bishopbriggs man found injured later died.

New mother faces jail for causing fatal crash in Ayr

Natasha Scott, 21, lost control of her Vauxhall Corsa after speeding near a farm in July 2016.

Ex-soldier admits he was 'potty' about woman he killed

Alyson Watt suffered 42 stab wounds during an attack at her home in Paisley in June last year.

St Peter's Seminary rescue arts group to close

NVA has pulled out of ambitious plans to develop the ruin of St Peter's Seminary in Argyll.

Former STV chief executive Rob Woodward to chair Met Office

Rob Woodward, who left the Scottish broadcaster last year, will take up his new post next month.

Investigation ordered over curfew breach murder

An investigation is ordered after a young father was stabbed to death by a man who was "unlawfully at large".

Mark Gillespie: Motherwell sign goalkeeper on two-year deal

Motherwell sign goalkeeper Mark Gillespie on a two-year deal as he leaves Walsall.

One dead in Bearsden Station scaffolding fall

One person has died after falling from scaffolding at a train station in East Dunbartonshire.

Customs officers confiscate hidden haul of cigarettes

A man has been arrested after a joint HMRC and police operation in North Lanarkshire.

Paul's cancer diary: ‘Tears are not a bad thing’

In 2016 Paul Meisak was told he had terminal cancer. He’s recording a diary for BBC Radio 5 live. This week he has physio, and speaks to his...

Ballantrae Primary School closed after major fire

Education officials say Ballantrae Primary School is likely to be closed for the "foreseeable future".

St Mirren: Robbie Neilson turns down approach from Buddies

Former Hearts boss Robbie Neilson turns down the opportunity to be considered for St Mirren's managerial vacancy.

Joey Barton backs 'plodding midfielder' Steven Gerrard to succeed at Rangers

Joey Barton backs Steven Gerrard to be a success at Rangers because "slow, plodding midfielders tend to be good managers".

Inquiry opens into fisherman Scott MacAlister's death

The fisherman's body was never recovered after the creel boat sank off Easdale Island in April 2013.

Woman killed by ex-lover had made 'poor next girlfriend' remark

A court hears Alyson Watt made the comment a week before she was allegedly murdered by Gary Brown.

Kilmarnock v St Mirren opens League Cup on 13 July

The all-Premiership tie between Kilmarnock and St Mirren will be the first match in the League Cup first round on 13 July.

Murder charge over Rutherglen van crash death

A 33-year-old man appears in court charged with murdering a 27-year-old man in South Lanarkshire.

Dog found dead in sack on beach near Helensburgh

A post on the Lost Dogs Glasgow Facebook page said the death was deemed as "non accidental".

Man faces attempted murder charge over police officer stabbings

The 43-year-old is charged with attempting to murder constables Kenny McKenzie and Laura Sayer in Greenock.

Hamilton Academical's pitch has been voted the worst in Scotland

Scotland's professional footballers have voted Hamilton's artificial pitch as the worst playing surface in the country.

Lambert Contracts calls in administrators

Paisley-based Lambert Contracts is the third Scottish construction company to fold in the last few days.

Isle of Man TT 2018: Newcomer Adam Lyon, 26 killed in crash

Scottish rider Adam Lyon had been competing in the event for the first time when he was killed.

Richie Vernon: Scotland international leaves Glasgow for London Scottish

Scotland international Richie Vernon is to leave Glasgow Warriors to join London Scottish next season.

Home Office has 'no plans for fix rooms'

Glasgow City Council supports the creation of drug consumption rooms, but they need UK approval.

Killer knifed Paisley man six months after breaching home curfew

James Wright had been illegally at liberty for six months when he stabbed a father-of-three in a random street attack.

E-fit appeal after sexual assault on girl, 14, in Linwood

The 14-year-old girl was attacked in woods near a sports centre in Linwood on 21 April.

Boy aged 10 faces deportation after being orphaned

Ten-year-old Giorgi Kakava's mother died seven years after they moved to Scotland from Georgia.

SWPL: Rangers beat Celtic in Old Firm derby

Rangers defeat Celtic 3-2 in the Old Firm derby while both Glasgow City and Hibs win by six goals in the Scottish Women's Premier League...

Man arrested over Rutherglen van crash death

Father-of-two, 27-year-old Steven Campbell, died after a Ford Transit van struck him in Rutherglen.

Detectives find £0.5m of cannabis plants in Glasgow

Officers with a search warrant make the discovery during a raid in the east end of Glasgow.

Rangers: 'Not impossible' for Gerrard to beat Celtic to the title - Graeme Souness

Former Rangers manager Graeme Souness backs Steven Gerrard to set up a title fight with Celtic.

Partick Thistle sign defender Thomas O'Ware on two-year deal

Relegated Partick Thistle make their first signing of the summer, with former Morton captain Thomas O'Ware joining on a two-year deal.

Thief with 'gun' robs two Lanarkshire stores in 30 minutes

A man with a firearm held up a bookmaker in East Kilbride and a Spar store in Stonehouse on Friday night.

Rutherglen van attack death treated as 'murder'

A 27-year-old man dies after a Volkswagen van is deliberately driven at him in Rutherglen.

Man charged after police officers attack in Greenock

A 43-year-old man has been charged in connection with the attempted murder of two police officers in Greenock.

Steven Gerrard's Rangers need to push Celtic, says Lee McCulloch

Former Rangers captain Lee McCulloch says fighting for the title and winning silverware has to be the aim for new manager Steven Gerrard.

St Mirren: Guti shows interest in manager post as club move towards interviews

The representative of Champions League winner Jose Maria Gutierrez Hernandez has been in touch with St Mirren over their managerial vacancy....

Man hurt in armed robbery bid at his home in Irvine

The victim confronted two men who demanded he handed over his car keys before an "altercation" took place.

Housing policy to tackle domestic abuse in West Dunbartonshire

Measures will ensure victims have immediate access to practical help and legal assistance.

Rangers: Archie Knox says Steven Gerrard needs major investment to catch Celtic

Former Rangers assistant manager Archie Knox says new Ibrox boss Steven Gerrard needs major overhaul to close the gap on Celtic.

'Gerrard's Gers will challenge Celtic' - Advocaat

Former Rangers manager Dick Advocaat says Steven Gerrard's arrival will lead to the Ibrox club challenging Celtic.

Steven Gerrard "absolutely desperate" to begin at Rangers

New Rangers manager Steven Gerrard says he is "absolutely desperate" to get started at the club, before his first day in charge.

Rangers "lucky" to get Gerrard - Redknapp

Harry Redknapp says Rangers have taken bigger gambles than appointing Steven Gerrard as boss, and says they are "lucky" to get him...

Rangers: SPFL criticise Dave King for making 'allegations' public

The SPFL criticise Rangers chairman Dave King for making complaints about chairman Murdoch MacLennan through the media.

New laws 'not needed' on football behaviour

A senior judge says the controversial Football Act, which was repealed in March, does not need to be replaced.

Partick Thistle: Gerry Britton replaces Ian Maxwell as club's new chief executive

Partick Thistle have appointed former player and manager Gerry Britton as the club's new chief executive.

Man admits Glasgow paintball shootings

A court heard how a woman was shot as she walked the West Highland Way with her children.

Your pictures

A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 25 May - 1 June.

Ed Sheeran fans braced for ticket cancellation at Hampden Park

Fans are warned that secondary tickets for his shows at Hampden Park in Glasgow will be invalid.

Isle of Bute is 'perfect' for truffle growers

Growers of the luxurious truffle believe the Isle of Bute is a perfect place to grow the sought-after delicacy.

Man jailed for unprovoked knife attack in Blantyre

Gary Howieson admitted repeatedly striking his victim on the head and body when out on licence from jail.

Two police officers injured in Greenock incident

The officers and a man detained by police at the scene are being treated in hospital.

Extra places on 'innovative' courses to attract more into GP careers

Three universities will share 85 places designed to attract more students into GP careers.