'Positive' year for Rangers despite £14.3m loss - King

Rangers announce a £14.3m loss for the year up to June 30 - but chairman Dave King insists the Ibrox club have had a "positive" ye...

Logan's Rangers gloating video a warning to others - McInnes

Manager Derek McInnes says the leak of a video showing defender Shay Logan gloating about Aberdeen's win over Rangers should serve as a ...

Dundee v Celtic

Stats followed by live coverage of Wednesday's Scottish Premiership game between Dundee and Celtic.

Rangers v Kilmarnock

Stats followed by live coverage of Wednesday's Scottish Premiership game between Rangers and Kilmarnock.

St Mirren v Motherwell

Stats followed by live coverage of Wednesday's Scottish Premiership game between St Mirren and Motherwell.

Aberdeen v Hamilton Academical

Stats followed by live coverage of Wednesday's Scottish Premiership game between Aberdeen and Hamilton Academcial.

Orange Order told to re-route Remembrance Day parade

Marchers will have to avoid a church in Glasgow's east end where a priest was allegedly attacked.

Channel 4's creative hub in Glasgow will be 'huge boost'

Scottish politicians welcome the announcement of a new Channel 4 creative hub in Glasgow.

Murdered security guard was 'hard-working, honest man'

Mohammad Abu Sammour, 49, was found injured at a housing development under construction near Newarthill.

Murder-suicide probe after man and woman found dead

A 35-year-old woman was discovered in Coatbridge - 24 hours before the man was found in Tillicoultry.

Celtic Boys Club abuse accused claims 'victims' lied

Celtic Boys Club founder Jim Torbett denies abusing three boys between August 1986 and August 1994.

Channel 4 to launch 'creative hub' in Glasgow

The broadcaster is moving almost 40% of its staff out of the capital.

Man jailed for spitting on sheriff after being denied bail

Gordon Rose, 33, admitted assaulting Sheriff Daniel Kelly outside his cell in Glasgow Sheriff Court.

Detectives launch probe into unexplained house death

The body of a man, who has yet to be formally identified, was discovered in a house in Gartcosh.

Mactaggart and Mickel 'boosted' by English market entry

A Glasgow-based housebuilder says its annual results were boosted by its growing presence in England.

Newarthill building site murder victim named by police.

Site security supervisor Mohammad Abu Sammour was found fatally injured at a new housing estate in North Lanarkshire.

Second teenager charged with car park murder bid

The 15-year-old allegedly attacked Jamie Keenan with a traffic cone at Cadogan Square Cark Park in Glasgow.

Former police officer settles Hampden horse fall case

Alison Scott had originally sued for £1m after the fall left her with foot and ankle injuries.

Celtic Boys Club abuse accused had 'no ulterior motive'

Celtic Boys Club founder Jim Torbett, 71, denies abusing three boys between 1986 and 1994.

New £21m hospice opens in Glasgow's Bellahouston Park

The brand new Prince and Princess of Wales palliative care hospice in Bellahouston Park offers a new model of care.

RMT union 'appalled' by human waste train plan

ScotRail admits that only one of a new fleet of high-speed trains currently has a tank to collect human waste.

Teenager accused of Glasgow car park murder attempt

The 15-year-old boy appeared at Glasgow Sheriff Court in connection with the incident on 26 October.

Glasgow City head coach Scott Booth aiming higher after 12th league title

Glasgow City head coach already building for more success after the side claimed their 12th consecutive league title.

Hearts' Steven MacLean could face ban for grabbing Eboue Kouassi's groin area

Hearts striker Steven MacLean could face suspension with the Scottish FA poised to review an alleged grab at Eboue Kouassi's groin area....

'It's lost how much of an achievement it is' - Glasgow City win 12th straight title

Glasgow City secured a record 12th consecutive league title with a straightforward 4-2 win over Spartans.

Blame me, but Rangers players need to step up or leave - Gerrard

Manager Steven Gerrard says he will take the blame for Rangers' fifth successive semi-final defeat, but warned his players they must ...

Tennent's visitor centre aims to boost 'beer tourism'

The Tennent's Story, opening next month in the east end of Glasgow, aims to boost 'beer tourism'.

Trial of ex-Celtic boys club boss hears from psychologist

A senior expert says "people in authority" are more likely to be "successful in grooming" abuse victims.

David Munroe admits attempted murder of ex-girlfriend

David Munroe pled guilty to the attempted murder of the woman in Glasgow in June.

Glasgow city leader talks of 'massive cost' of pay row

Susan Aitken says the cost of Glasgow's equal pay row will run into "hundreds of millions of pounds".

Bus crashes through garden fence in Glasgow

The First Glasgow vehicle and a car were in collision before the bus struck the fence in Springburn.

Scotland's Rape Crisis centres to receive £1.5m funding

Fourteen centres across Scotland will receive the government funding to expand support services.

Motorway closed after multi-vehicle crash near Paisley

One carriageway of the M8 motorway has been closed after a collision involving a van, a car and an HGV.

New vulnerable witness centre announced for Glasgow

The facilities will initially be for child witnesses but may be available for vulnerable adults.

Police issue image after Glasgow serious assault

They want to speak to the man pictured about an incident which took place near a Glasgow nightclub in July.

Murder probe after man found injured in North Lanarkshire street

The man died after being discovered seriously injured in a new housing development in North Lanarkshire.

Bravehound: Where dogs give struggling veterans smile

The Bravehound charity pairs ex-soldiers with PTSD with puppies to help the veterans.

Outlander star: 'Scotland needs to capitalise on show's impact'

Richard Rankin, who plays Roger Mackenzie in the series, spoke ahead of the launch of the new season.

Huge rise in students in Scotland seeking mental health support

Cases range from anxiety, depression and gender-based violence to body dysmorphia.

Man sexually assaulted by Glasgow private hire taxi driver

The attack happened as the man was being driven to Paisley after a night out in Glasgow city centre.

Man dies after being hit by car on A71 in Galston

The man was walking on the road in Galston, East Ayrshire, when he was struck by a white Toyota Auris.

Boy, 15, charged over Glasgow car park 'murder bid'

A man is being treated in hospital for life-threatening head injuries following the attack in Glasgow city centre.

Celtic fans face major rail disruption ahead of semi-final

Supporters heading for Murrayfield Stadium for their match against Hearts have been turned away from full trains.

Crowds flock to Paisley Halloween parade

About 34,000 people watched the Halloween parade which was part of the Year of Young People 2018 celebrations.

Warriors 'won't dwell' on Munster loss - Rennie

Glasgow Warriors "won't be dwelling" on their last-gasp loss to Munster, despite surrendering a 14-point lead, insists head co...

SWPL 1: Glasgow City's Leanne Ross on brink of 12th consecutive title

Leanne Ross, Scotland's most decorated footballer, looks to lead Glasgow City to an "extra special" 12th league title on Sunda...

Duffy starts with big Dumbarton win in League One

Arbroath increase their lead at the top of League One to seven points, while Dumbarton thump East Fife in Jim Duffy's first match in cha...

Finlay Johnston wins Glenfiddich Piping Championships

A piper from Tiree wins the world-famous Glenfiddich Piping Championship.

Partick Thistle v Ayr United

Live coverage followed by match report of Saturday's Scottish Championship game between Partick Thistle and Ayr United.

Ross County 5-0 Morton: Dingwall side stay top of Championship

Ross County remain at the top of the Championship following a resounding 5-0 home victory over Greenock Morton.

Terminally ill Shirley Hellayr reaches £5,000 funeral target

Shirley Hellyar sought to raise £5,000 to fund her own funeral after being given weeks to live.

Attempted murder in Glasgow city centre car park

A man is being treated in hospital for life-threatening injuries after being attacked by two men in Glasgow.

Police take no further action over Motherwell taxi rape claim

A 42-year-old man arrested after the incident in Motherwell on 18 October has been released without charge.

M8 reopens after police 'incident' near Harthill

Drivers faced long delays after the motorway was shut in both directions near Harthill.

Heart of Midlothian v Celtic

Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's Scottish League Cup game between Heart of Midlothian and Celtic.

Aberdeen v Rangers

Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's Scottish League Cup game between Aberdeen and Rangers.

Pro14: Munster v Glasgow Warriors (Sat)

Keith Earls recovers from a hamstring injury to start for Munster against Conference A leaders Glasgow Warriors in the Pro14 clash at Thomon...

Kilmarnock v Hamilton Academical

Stats followed by live coverage of Saturday's Scottish Premiership game between Kilmarnock and Hamilton Academical.

St Johnstone v St Mirren

Stats followed by live coverage of Saturday's Scottish Premiership game between St Johnstone and St Mirren.

Brendan Rodgers: Celtic want to 'continue winning feeling' against Hearts

Holders Celtic want to "continue that real winning feeling" when they face Hearts in the League Cup semi-final, says Brendan Rodge...

'Grateful' winger Middleton signs new Rangers deal

Glenn Middleton has agreed a contract extension with Rangers until 2023.

Graham Dorrans; Rangers midfielder suffers injury setback

Rangers' Graham Dorrans faces "a few months" out as the midfielder's injury frustration continues.

Teachers to march in Glasgow over pay demand

Members of the EIS union from across Scotland will gather in Glasgow for a march and rally.

Terminally ill cancer patient raising money for her funeral

Shirley Hellyar, 40, thought she had beaten blood cancer but has been given weeks to live.

Idris Elba joins Fast and Furious film scenes in Glasgow

Stunt scenes have been taking place around George Square in Glasgow over the past few days.

Teenagers jailed for murder after victim died in home

Ajani Tella, 59, was left severely disabled after the attack in 2015 and later died in a nursing home.

Will Young fined for driving through red light in Glasgow

The singer, banned from driving after a separate incident, went through a red light in Glasgow city centre.

'Abuse victim' borrowed money from ex-Celtic Boys Club coach

Ex-Celtic Boys Club coach James Torbett, 71, denies sexually abusing four boys over a nine-year period.

Couple disturb gang of robbers ransacking their home

Police said three men smashed the back window to gain entry to the house in Pollokshields, Glasgow.

Bid to grant Erskine Bridge A-list status

Historic Environment Scotland wants to see the structure granted the same status as iconic monuments.

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Keep on running

Ultramarathon runner sets her sights on dream race as she pushes her limits through breast cancer treatment.

Man arrested over alleged Motherwell taxi rape

Police urge potential witnesses to come forward after a woman claimed she was attacked in a taxi in Motherwell.

Goat kill hunter attacks 'ignorant people'

Larysa Switlyk, who sparked anger after shooting the animal on a Scottish island, says she received death threats.

'Glasgow should own up to its dark secret'

As a mixed-race Scot, Laura Cripps thinks it is time Glasgow acknowledged its roots in the slave trade.

Hope of breakthrough in Glasgow equal pay dispute

Strike action over women "underpaid" by the City of Glasgow Council had caused disruption.

Clean seas battle goes upstream on the River Clyde

Charities launch the Upstream Battle campaign which will fight against litter pollution along the River Clyde.

Ex-Celtic Boys Club coach 'touched player's thigh in car'

Former Celtic Boys Club coach James Torbett denies abusing four boys between 1985 and 1994.

Dog walker injured in HGV hit-and-run in Wishaw

Police said the driver may not be aware he had hit the 65-year-old man in Wishaw on Wednesday morning.

Parents of jailed hit-and-run student in mental health plea

Katie Allan took her own life in prison after being jailed for a hit-and-run crash while she was drunk.

Police watchdog calls for new home curfew breach law

James Wright was "unlawfully at large" when he stabbed Craig McClelland through the heart in Paisley.

Man, 27, arrested in Bellshill murder inquiry

Ross Gow, 25, was discovered on Bellvue Crescent in Bellshill in the early hours of Wednesday 3 October.

Hillwalkers warned about winter conditions

Mountaineering Scotland says walkers should have the right kit and skills for coping with the weather and terrain.

Pensioner killed after bus crashes into HGV on M74

Police said the 74-year-old passenger died in hospital after the accident near Junction 4, Motherwell.

Elderly couple robbed in Irvine home by masked men

The 72-year-old woman and 74-year-old man were threatened by a three-man gang at the house in Irvine.

Actress Blythe Duff donates Taggart scripts to university

Actress Blythe Duff donates all of her Taggart scripts to Glasgow Caledonian University's archives

Man convicted of raping eight women over 13 year period

Graeme Brown was found guilty after ex-lovers and casual partners testified against him.

Ex-mounted police officer sues for £1m over Hampden horse fall

The officer is seeking damages for injuries suffered while she was on duty at a football match.

Man 'unusually calm' after stabbing two police officers

William Taylor is detained for mental health treatment following the attack in Greenock.

Celtic Boys Club abuse accused described as 'good man'

Ex-Celtic Boys Club coach James Torbett, 71, denies sexually abusing four boys between 1985 and 1994.

Man who hid guns in boiler cupboard at Johnstone home is jailed

The 64-year-old was caught with five rifles, a shotgun, a pistol and ammunition during a drug search at his home.

Clyde marine hub 'could create 1,000 jobs' on derelict site

Malin Group wants to establish a marine engineering hub on a derelict site in West Dunbartonshire.

Glasgow equal pay strike enters second day

Home care services face disruption and primary schools remain shut on day two of the 48-hour strike by Glasgow council staff.

Scottish Labour to hold Holyrood vote on Monklands Hospital site

Labour is raising the issue at Holyrood after a panel recommended NHS Lanarkshire use new a site at Gartcosh.

Brian Alainu'uese: Glasgow Warriors allow lock to join Toulon

Lock Brian Alainu'uese has been released from his Glasgow Warriors contract to move to French Top 14 side Toulon.

Emergency crews called to Glasgow factory 'explosion'

Police and fire crews are at the scene of an ongoing incident in the Whiteinch area of Glasgow.

Man admits rape and abuse of young girl in Campbeltown

The attacks started in Campbeltown, Argyll, in 1977 when the victim was six years old.

Man caught with more than 700,000 child abuse images

Mark Leese, who had a "titanic addiction" to pornography, downloaded thousands of child abuse images and videos.

Teenager arrested after fumes cause pub evacuation

Emergency services were called to The Last Post on County Square, Paisley, at about 21:10 on Sunday.

Youth footballer 'abused' by Celtic Boys Club manager

A former youth footballer tells a court he was abused by James Torbett when he played for the under-14 team.

Hundreds of child abuse complaints investigated by police

The Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry heard that the allegations related to homes run by three voluntary organisations.

Man jailed for knife attack over long-standing debt

Steven MacAulay repeatedly stabbed Stuart Quigg outside a block of flats in Gowkthrapple, Wishaw.

Three-year-old girl pricked by syringe on Glasgow bus

First Glasgow has launched an investigation into the incident on the number 61 bus in Summerston.

Teenager arrested over Bishopbriggs rape

Police said the 16-year-old girl was allegedly raped in the Greenhills area of Bishopbriggs

Rail services severely disrupted due to engineering works

There are no trains running in or out of Glasgow Queen Street high level station due to overrunning work.

Schools and home care disrupted by Glasgow equal pay strike

Primary schools are closed and home care services disrupted as unions stage a 48-hour walkout

The Cure to play first Scottish gig since 1992 at Summer Sessions

The gothic rock band will play a headline slot at Bellahouston Park as part of the Glasgow Summer Sessions.

Trial starts in historical child sex abuse case

James Torbett, 71, is accused of abusing four boys at various locations in the 1980 and 1990s.

Rangers' Europa League opponents Spartak Moscow sack manager Massimo Carrera

Spartak Moscow, who face Rangers in a Europa League group game on Thursday, 'release' manager Massimo Carrera.

Cardiff-Glasgow kit clash an 'out-and-out disgrace'

European Champions Cup organisers are to apologise to Cardiff Blues and Glasgow Warriors over the kit clash during Sunday's game.

Jim Duffy: Dumbarton unveil poem in homage to new manager

League One Dumbarton celebrate the arrival of Jim Duffy with a piece from their "poet in residence"

Glasgow City 2-1 Hibernian: City one point away from winning SWPL title

Glasgow City are on the verge of a 12th consecutive league title after they beat title rivals Hibernian 2-1 at Petershill Park.

Man jailed for murdering Paisley neighbour with machete

Adrian Atkinson left his victim to die in his Paisley flat and later bragged he had "done him in".

Glasgow road closures announced for Hollywood film

The movie, from the Fast and Furious franchise, will be filmed in Glasgow between 24 and 29 October.

Paisley pub evacuation caused by 'stink bomb'

The Last Post was cleared after reports of a gas leak but staff believe the smell may have been a "stink bomb".

Read all about it

Photographer Celeste Noche's pictures of bookshops and libraries in Scotland.

Chris Pine kept up Scottish accent after filming

Hollywood actor Chris Pine plays Robert The Bruce in a new Netflix biopic which has premiered in Edinburgh.

'Urgent work' planned for People's Palace

Glasgow council does not believe any lengthy closure will be necessary during Winter Gardens repairs.

Woman, 68, dies after car overturns in Hamilton

The woman was driving a Honda Jazz when she lost control on Silvertonhill Avenue and hit another car.

Jim Duffy: Dumbarton appoint former Morton boss as manager

Dumbarton appoint Jim Duffy as their new manager, with the League One club saying he was the "outstanding candidate".

Johnson to make first Glasgow outing of season

New Scotland call-up Sam Johnson makes his first appearance of the season as Glasgow Warriors meet Cardiff Blues in the Champions Cup.

Celtic survive late scare in six-goal thriller with Hibs

Celtic survive a late scare to stay within three points of Premiership leaders Hearts after an enthralling victory over Hibernian.

Motherwell 0-1 St Johnstone: Impotent Well stunned by Saints

Wasteful Motherwell are sucker-punched by a late Jason Kerr goal as they slip to a sixth league loss of the season.

Brendan Rodgers: Scott Brown 'focused' on Celtic despite Melbourne interest

Scott Brown is "focused" on Celtic despite being linked with interest from Australia, says Brendan Rodgers.

Ross County 2-1 Ayr United: Staggies win to go top of Championship

Ross County beat Ayr United in Dingwall to leapfrog their opponents at the Scottish Championship summit.

Morton 1-0 Falkirk: No happy return for McKinnon

Live coverage followed by match report of Saturday's Scottish Championship game between Greenock Morton and Falkirk.

Alloa Athletic 1-0 Partick Thistle: Alloa break duck to spoil Caldwell's Jags debut

Alloa Atrhletic earn their first league win of the season, consigning Gary Caldwell to defeat in his debut as Partick Thistle manager.

Griffiths right to put fitness first - Rodgers

Brendan Rodgers agrees with Leigh Griffiths' decision to withdraw from Scotland duty, stressing that the striker "has no business...

Hamilton Academical v Rangers

Stats followed by live coverage of Sunday's Scottish Premiership game between Hamilton Academical and Rangers.

Kyle Lafferty: Rangers boss Steven Gerrard 'respects' Northern Ireland 'punishment'

Steven Gerrard says he supports Kyle Lafferty "100%" after the Rangers striker apologised for failing to follow international prot...

Kilmarnock up to third after 2-1 win over struggling St Mirren

Kilmarnock came from behind again to win and move third in the Premiership as Oran Kearney's search for his first win as St Mirren manag...

MP and actress named 'Outstanding Women'

Mhairi Black and Maureen Beattie are among 10 women being honoured by the Saltire Society.

Scottish Green Party leaders back 'people's vote'

At the Scottish Green Party conference, Patrick Harvie and Maggie Chapman call for a new referendum.

Loganair flight abandoned after bird strike

The Glasgow-bound flight from Shetland was carrying 40 passengers when it was struck by birds.

Man arrested after Maxwell Park 'indecency'

Detectives have been investigating an incident in Glasgow's Maxwell Park on Thursday afternoon.

Living outside Scottish cities 'saves money'

The saving on housing costs in smaller towns can more than pay for a daily commute to Edinburgh or Glasgow, a study finds.

Burnt-out car found in targeted shooting investigation

The vehicle was found less than three miles from where a man was shot could prove significant in police investigation.

Arrests after £625k Govanhill cannabis seizure

Six men are detained by police following a search of a flat in Govanhill.

Murder accused left with no wheelchair after prison

Edward Cairney, who denies murdering Margaret Fleming, was granted bail after his trial collapsed.

Man sought after indecent incident on Paisley train

Police are investigating after the man behaved inappropriately as a train left Paisley Gilmour station.

Jobs lost as furnishing firm collapses

A total of 57 workers in Broxburn and Glasgow are laid off after First Furnishings calls in administrators.

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Workers stabilise the west gable of Mackintosh building

Workers complete the stabilisation of the west gable of the Mackintosh building after weather delays.

Warning after 'black panther' sighting in East Ayrshire

Residents in Drongan and Coalhall are being advised to be vigilant after an animal was spotted in fields.

Police release CCTV of man in park indecency probe

Detectives said the incident happened in Maxwell Park, Pollokshields, Glasgow.

Arts venue shut by Glasgow School of Art fire to reopen

Glasgow arts venue CCA has announced a staggered re-opening from Saturday, after being shut since June.

Margaret Fleming murder trial deserted but no details given

The missing woman's carers had denied killing her and fraudulently claiming her benefits.

Woman stabbed and choked mum, then gave lover 'a shot'

Loretta Happen's daughter and her girlfriend were both jailed for more than four years for the attack in Glasgow.

Sex offender spared prison in 'cat food' neglect case

Derek Carrick, of Knightswood, Glasgow, wilfully neglected three school children in his care.

Winter Gardens to close for £5m repair programme

Glasgow City Council said it is working on ways to ensure the People's Palace museum stays open.

Rest and be Thankful finally reopens after landslips

Temporary traffic lights will remain in place on the A83 while additional work is carried out.

Police charge second man over death of Kevin McGuire in Wishaw

Kevin McGuire, 51, was discovered critically injured outside his house in Morar Street on Sunday.

The letter from the Ayrshire dad who refused to fight

A father, sent to a labour camp after refusing to fight in the Great War, wrote to his baby daughter to explain his absence.

Rest and be Thankful set to reopen on Thursday afternoon

BEAR Scotland will carry out a full safety assessment before the final decision is taken.

Two men arrested over death of man outside his home

Kevin McGuire, 51, was discovered critically injured outside his home in Morar Street on Sunday.

Jail for man who drove at Motherwell football fan

Nathan Mortimer deliberately drove a car at a 14-year-old after a game at Hampden Park in Glasgow last year.

Irish FA blocks Lafferty from playing for Rangers

Northern Ireland international Kyle Lafferty will not be able to play for Rangers against Hamilton Academical this weekend after the Irish F...

'Glasgow City can score goals against Barcelona'

Glasgow City can hurt Barcelona in the last 16 of the Women's Champions League, says head coach Scott Booth.

Ashley associates eye Morton takeover 'as feeder club for England'

Associates of Mike Ashley - former Rangers directors Sandy Easdale and Derek Llambias - aim to take control of Greenock Morton.

Morton planning for top-flight return - Johansson

Manager Jonatan Johansson says Greenock Morton have a "big plan" to end a 30-year absence from the highest division.

Two disciplinary charges for Lozowski following Saracens' win in Glasgow

England centre Alex Lozowski is given a two-week ban after being found guilty of dangerously entering a ruck in Saracens' win at Glasgow...

Police dog 'would not pick up scent' of missing woman

A murder accused told police a sniffer dog would not detect the scent of missing Margaret Fleming.

Watchdog criticises police after pensioner found dead

The vulnerable 65-year-old was discovered dead in her Glasgow home on 24 February last year.

Man admits raping 14-year-old girl on waste ground

Stephen Kinnaird also pleaded guilty to a series of sex attacks on the girl over a seven-year period.

Scottish house prices outstrip UK average in August

The average cost of a house in Scotland rose by 4.1% in the year to August - above the UK figure of 3.2%.

Wishaw family pays tribute to 'much-loved' murder victim

Kevin McGuire, 51, was stabbed multiple times in a targeted attack outside his house in Wishaw.

Teenager jailed for raping woman as she slept after party

Dylan Nisbet was sentenced to five years for the rape which happened after a party in Newarthill.

Closure of Kilsyth restaurant 'illustrates problems within sector'

The closure of a restaurant highlights the increasing pressure and failures of businesses within the industry.

Gary Caldwell: New Partick Thistle manager says he's a 'better' manager

Gary Caldwell says he is an "infinitely better" manager as he begins his spell in charge of Partick Thistle.

Motherwell U21s to meet Ross County in Challenge Cup

Motherwell colts host Ross County in the Scottish Challenge Cup quarter-finals, while Bohemians and Connah's Quay Nomads are drawn to fa...

Murder accused described missing woman as 'backwards'

Edward Cairney, 77, and Avril Jones, 58, both deny murdering Margaret Fleming when she was 19.

Murder victim was stabbed multiple times outside his Wishaw home

Kevin McGuire, 51, was assaulted by two men in a targeted attack outside his house in Wishaw.

Old Military Road at the Rest and Be Thankful reopens

The route through the Rest and Be Thankful is open after being shut overnight, but the A83 remains off limits.

Man critical after being struck by lorry at busy Glasgow junction

Police said the accident happened near the SSE Hydro in Glasgow at around 09:00 on Monday.

Police officer tells court about initial search for missing Margaret Fleming

PC Jonathan Gilmour tells a murder trial he was asked to investigate the disappearance of Margaret Fleming.

Gary Caldwell: Partick Thistle appoint former Wigan manager as new boss

Former Wigan and Chesterfield boss Gary Caldwell is appointed Partick Thistle manager.

Man, 52, dies after fight outside house in Wishaw

The man died in hospital following a disturbance in Morar Street in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Police appeal after woman killed in road accident near Oban

The 53-year-old died at the scene of the crash, which happened near Oude Dam at 07:30 on Monday.

Old Military Road at the Rest and Be Thankful reopens

The Old Military Road reopens after a series of landslides last week, but the A83 remains closed.

Religious order to be sued over 'abuse'

Ten people who claim they were physically and sexually abused at two Scottish orphanages are taking legal action.

Scottish campaign on 'plain sight' trafficking

One rescued woman was forced to work as a prostitute for eight hours a day with her exploiters charging £120 an hour.

Man who died on beach at Longniddry Bents identified

The 23-year-old had attended the Oktoberfest event in Longniddry, East Lothian the night before.

Dave Rennie urges composure from Glasgow after loss to Saracens

Glasgow Warriors "just need to show more composure", says head coach Dave Rennie following the 13-3 defeat by Saracens.

Stuart Hogg: Family will influence decision whether to leave Glasgow Warriors

Family will come first says Glasgow Warriors full-back Stuart Hogg as he nears the end of his contract.

Neilson's United tenure off to winning start at Thistle

Robbie Neilson begins his tenure as Dundee United manager with a perfunctory win over Partick Thistle.

Scottish Challenge Cup: Motherwell U21s first colts side to reach quarters

Motherwell colts make history by reaching the Challenge Cup quarter-finals after victory over Sligo Rovers.

'Forza the Ants' - Giants Roma inspire junior side to victory

Serie A giants Roma become St Anthony's lucky charm in 3-1 victory for the Scottish junior club.

Duffy wants Thistle job 'on merit' - not because of Firhill ties

Former Partick Thistle defender Jim Duffy hopes to become the Jags' new manager based on his record - not because of Maryhill ties.

Man critically injured in shooting in Glasgow

Police say a 42-year-old man was seriously injured after the incident at a house in Glasgow on Saturday.

Charity run in memory of murder victim Moira Jones

The 5k race in Queen's Park, Glasgow, is in memory of Moira Jones, 40, who was murdered in May 2008.

Sugar Boat shipwreck: The River Clyde's unlikely landmark

How a storm turned an ill-fated merchant ship into an unlikely river attraction.

Glasvegas' James Allan: Why praise and success led to pain

Glasvegas singer James Allan explains why all the praise for their debut album made him depressed.

Car used in ATM digger raid recovered in Carnwath area

Police say a silver Kia Sorrento found in the Carnwath area had been modified to fit a cash machine.

Police called to Glasgow Science Centre tower incident

Officers were called to the Glasgow attraction following reports that a man was planning to climb up the tower.

Gaelic Ambassador of the Year announced at Royal National Mod

Eilidh Cormack, 22, from Portree, says she is "absolutely delighted" to receive the award.

First new ScotRail train back on track after fault fixed

ScotRail says the first of three trains taken out of service over a technical fault is back in operation.

Flood warnings in place for Scotland after storm Callum

Heavy rain continues to cause problems for parts of Scotland, with the Rest and Be Thankful still closed.

Robbers jailed for armed raids which targeted lone women

James McDowell and Robert Donnelly stole more than £8,000 from two shops in North Lanarkshire.

Concerns about missing Margaret Fleming 'raised in 2012'

Edward Cairney and Avril Jones are accused of killing Margaret Fleming between January 1999 and December 2000.

Ex-Glasgow councillor 'handed over bag containing £2,000'

Yvonne Kucuk and William Faulds are accused of embezzling £8690 from the People's Development Trust.

European Rugby Champions Cup: Glasgow Warriors v Saracens

Team news as Glasgow Warriors host Saracens in Sunday's Heineken Champions Cup fixture at Scotstoun Stadium (15:15 BST).

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Soldiering on

A former soldier says he felt "abandoned" after leaving the army and had to deal with PTSD without support.

Georgios Samaras: Former Celtic striker retires after 16-year career

Former Celtic and Greece striker Georgios Samaras announces his retirement from football, aged 33.

Chris Humphrey: Motherwell thanked by winger as he retires because of injury

Winger Chris Humphrey says will "never forget" the support Motherwell gave him, after announcing his retirement from football beca...

Heavy rain causes fresh landslips at Rest and Be Thankful

Contractors say a storm on Friday morning caused fresh problems above the A83.

Digger used in Forth newsagent ATM ram-raid

A street in the Lanarkshire village of Forth is closed while the damaged building is assessed.

Petrus du Plessis: Glasgow Warriors sign South African prop on short-term deal

Glasgow sign veteran South African tight-head prop Petrus du Plessis until the end of the season as lock Brian Alainu'uese departs.

Mark Roberts: Queen's Park appoint replacement for Gus MacPherson

Mark Roberts takes over as Queen's Park head coach following Gus MacPherson's departure to St Mirren.

Sports Direct buys iconic Glasgow Frasers building

The company plans to buy the freehold of the Frasers building for £95m - and turn it into the "Harrods of the North".

Kyle Lafferty: Michael O'Neill says NI striker cited Achilles injury for withdrawal

Northern Ireland boss Michael O'Neill says Kyle Lafferty cited an Achilles injury for his withdrawal from his country's two Nations ...

Kilmarnock's Jordan Jones says 'consistency is key' after diving ban

Kilmarnock winger Jordan Jones says 'consistency is key' as he accepts a two-match ban for diving but points to incidents involving ...

I should have been 'brave' like Griffiths & missed Scotland games - Brown

Striker Leigh Griffiths is "brave" to pull out of the Scotland squad and work on his fitness, says Celtic captain Scott Brown.

Thistle seek boss with 'personality & mindset' to deliver promotion

Partick Thistle are searching for a new manager with the "personality" and "mindset" to deliver promotion this season, s...

NHS waste scandal firm has been 'vilified', boss says

It comes after Healthcare Environmental Services was stripped of NHS waste handling contracts.

Scottish church leaders back brothers' fight against deportation

Campaigners say Somer and Areeb Umeed Bakhsh would be in danger if they are sent back to Pakistan.

Thomas Leer and Robert Rental: A tale of electronic pioneers

An exhibition hopes to cement Thomas Leer and Robert Rental's place among UK's electronic pioneers.

Paul Gascoigne: Hall of Fame nomination withdrawn

Former England and Rangers player Paul Gascoigne has had his nomination for the Scottish Hall of Fame withdrawn.

Poltergeist 'expert' convicted of child sex attacks

Jason Love, 42, preyed on three boys in Renfrewshire and Glasgow between 1987 and 1999.

Corncrake remains vulnerable, says RSPB Scotland

'Marginal increases' in numbers of the birds in the Western Isles have been 'outweighed' by falls elsewhere.

Man dies in hospital eight days after road accident

Cameron Donaldson, 20, was a passenger in a car when the driver lost control on Edinburgh Road.

Gritters to 'prioritise' Glasgow cycle paths this winter

Winter plans will see gritting teams treating two cycle routes as priority 1 corridors for commuters.

Engineers begin safety work on Rest and Be Thankful boulders

The first of three large boulders exposed in landslips above the A83 has been safely secured.

Man convicted of importing firearms to auction online

Shezad Khan admitted paying £3,200 to order the weapons from a company based in the Czech Republic.

Donald Trump's UK visit cost nearly £18m to police

The US president's controversial visit prompted large protests in London, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

The Scotsman publisher Johnston Press up for sale

The Edinburgh-based company says it has not yet had any talks with, or approaches from, potential buyers.

Airport helipad extended after helicopter collision

The AAIB said safety instructions had been revised after the incident at Cumbernauld Airport in May.

Firefighters tackle blaze in derelict Maryhill pub

The fire broke out in the Maryhill Tavern in Glasgow just before 21:-00 on Wednesday.

Child abuse inquiry to report on Smyllum Park orphanage

The Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry is to publish its findings on the Smyllum Park orphanage.

Clydebank man Jim Graham's cornea transplant 'life-changing'

Jim Graham, 79, says he was almost completely blind before undergoing the surgery.

Teen freed by prosecutors ahead of drugs death hearing

The 17-year-old boy was due to appear in court, but prosecutors released him ahead of the hearing.

Neighbour thought couple accused of murder lived alone

Edward Cairney and Avril Jones are accused of killing Margaret Fleming between January 1999 and December 2000.

Glasgow man admits spitting on sheriff from inside cell

A man has pleaded guilty to spitting on a judge at Glasgow Sheriff Court after he was refused bail.

Find out which Glasgow streets will be shut for filming

We now know which roads will be closed, and when, as scenes from a major Hollywood movie are shot in Glasgow.

Woman killed lover with whiskey birthday gift

Alexis Cook, 32, attacked James McGrogan with a bottle of Jim Beam on the day he turned 54.

Argyll crash victim had recently finished radiotherapy

Caroline Nelson died after two cars collided near Helensburgh on Monday.

RNLI called out after head torch mistaken for distress flare

An RNLI lifeboat was dispatched from Oban after the light was mistaken for a distress signal.

Rest and Be Thankful road remains closed after landslips

Prolonged heavy rain has prevented maintenance workers accessing a slope where 2,500 tonnes of debris fell.

Curry and pizza among failed Scottish meat tests

About 8% of meat tested in Scotland in 2017 was found to contain DNA of an animal not listed on the label.

Gunslinging pensioner 'Billy The Kid' admonished by sheriff

William Holmes, 72, had his imitation weapon confiscated by police in Paisley last year.

Boy, 17, arrested after death of Irvine teenager Grace Handling

Police confirm a teenager has been charged with drugs offences following the 13-year-old's death in June.

Missing woman Margaret Fleming 'did not write letters'

An English teacher told the Margaret Fleming murder trial in Glasgow that she was "of low ability".

Shoe box cigarette smuggler gets community payback order

Xiao Gu, who smuggled almost 20,000 illegal cigarettes from China, was ordered to do 190 hours of unpaid work.

Charity offers £10,000 reward to catch drive-by killer

The Crimestoppers appeal follows the murder of Gary More outside his flat in Gartness last month.

Man accused of murdering partner found dead in prison

Hugh Baird allegedly stabbed 33-year-old Jennifer Morgan to death at in her home in Kirkintilloch.

Father jailed for stabbing son in row over damaged book

Gary Roe, 49, from Greenock, wounded his 20-year-old son after he confronted him about ripping up a book.

Uninsured driver jailed for killing newlywed mother

Thomas Canning, 22, previously admitted causing the death of Lisa Fleming, 32, by dangerous driving.

Cry freedom

Three years after his release from prison Nelson Mandela went to Glasgow to thank the city.

Landslide closes A83 at Rest and Be thankful amid heavy rain

The A83 at Rest and Be Thankful is shut and several flood warnings are in force across Scotland.

Comic creator Mark Millar in tribute to 'forgotten' soldier

The death of a Scots soldier will be marked in France and Scotland 100 years after he and comrades liberated area.

First Glasgow to invest £100m on low emissions zone

First Glasgow says the investment will be needed over five years to operate in the city's new low emission zone.

Woman dead and two seriously hurt in Argyll and Bute crash

A 45-year-old woman died in the crash on the A818 near Helensburgh on Monday morning

Stevie Aitken: Dumbarton part with manager after three-and-a-half years

Manager Stevie Aitken parts company with Dumbarton, the Scottish League One club announce with "regret".

Motherwell 1-1 Livingston: Gary Holt's side extend unbeaten run

Livingston extend their unbeaten run to seven matches as Motherwell end a four-match losing run despite Carl McHugh's red card.

Celtic boss Rodgers rules himself out of Villa job

Celtic's Brendan Rodgers rules himself out of the vacant Aston Villa manager's job to BBC Scotland but gives mixed messages later.

Rangers have blown title race 'wide open' - Gerrard

Rangers have blown the title race "wide open" after beating Scottish Premiership leaders Hearts 3-1, says manager Steven Gerrard.

Celtic dressing room 'as strong as ever' - Forrest

The Celtic dressing room is "as strong as ever" believes James Forrest after they beat St Johnstone 6-0 at McDiarmid Park.

Rangers 3-1 Hearts: Kent, Morelos & Arfield score for Steven Gerrard's side

Rangers end Hearts' 13-game unbeaten run with a commanding victory against the Scottish Premiership leaders.

St Johnstone 0-6 Celtic: James Forrest scores four for Brendan Rodgers side

James Forrest scores four goals in 30 first-half minutes as Celtic romp to their first away Scottish Premiership win of the season against S...

Kris Boyd: Kilmarnock striker says he is not contemplating retirement

Kris Boyd "had enough" of football last year but is not yet ready to retire as Steve Clarke's rejuvenation of Kilmarnock conti...

Dundee 1-2 Kilmarnock: Controversial penalty gives Kilmarnock win over Dundee

Kilmarnock make it three wins in a row with victory over Dundee thanks to a controversial penalty from Eamonn Brophy.

Aberdeen 4-1 St Mirren: Sam Cosgrove scores twice at Pittodrie

Sam Cosgrove scores twice as Aberdeen thrash St Mirren in their biggest league win since March.

Hibernian 6-0 Hamilton Academical: Mallan double as Hibs hammer Accies

Stevie Mallan scores two long-range goals as Hibernian thrash Hamilton Academical to move within two points of Premiership leaders Hearts.

Airdrieonians: Stephen Findlay leaves 'by mutual consent' as manager

Airdrieonians, who have gone five games without a victory, say they have parted with manager Stephen Findlay "by mutual consent".

Woman jumped from window to escape rapist partner

David Smith from Glasgow raped his partner and tried to kill her when he thought a man had smiled at her.

Plans lodged for £95m office development in Glasgow

Developers say the Argyle Street project will deliver "a meaningful boost" to Glasgow's economy.

Jail and lifetime animal ban for Kilmarnock dog owner

Elaine Erskine admitted causing unnecessary suffering to 30 dogs in her care.

Old schools in Thornhill and Glentrool set for new lease of life

The former primaries in south west Scotland will become studios and a multi-use community facility.

Woman, 85, dies after being hit by car in Linwood

The woman was struck as she crossed a road in Linwood, Renfrewshire, on Saturday.

Drugs 'entrepreneurs' have young people's 'blood on their hands'

The father of a 13-year-old girl who died after taking ecstasy warns other parents about the risk.

Body found in hunt for missing Cumnock teenager

Police said a body was found in wooded area in Cumnock in Ayrshire on Sunday morning.

Multi-vehicle crash causes M8 tailbacks near Newhouse

It is understood the incident near Newhouse on the M8 in North Lanarkshire involved six or seven vehicles.

Sir Billy Connolly volunteers to be Parkinson's research 'guinea pig'

Glasgow-born comedian Sir Billy Connolly was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease five years ago.

Glasgow University honours first African American medical graduate

Glasgow University is naming a building after the first African American to be awarded a medical degree.

Aberdeen object to Hampden League Cup semi-final ticket allocation

Aberdeen tell the SPFL they "do not agree" with the way in which they are being ask to sell tickets for the League Cup semi-final ...

Woman with no hands or feet in record Kilimanjaro climb

Corinne Hutton is believed to be the first female quadruple amputee to reach the summit of Kilimanjaro.

The battle to revive Scotland's disappearing orchards

A study suggests orchards continue to be in steep decline. What can be done to halt or reverse the trend?

Body recovered from River Clyde believed to be missing man

The body recovered from the River Clyde in Glasgow is believed to be 24-year-old Justin Conroy.

Ceremony to remember WW1 ship disaster

Hundreds of people died when the HMS Otranto smashed into a reef off the coast of Islay in October 1918.

Three arrests after 'stabbing' outside pub in Glasgow

Police were called to reports of a man being seriously injured outside the Old Toll Bar in Glasgow

Man reported over second death in Oban block of flats

Police confirm a second man, 75, died in Columba Court on Monday and the death is being treated as suspicious.

Man banned from football over Livingston FC coin attack

Assistant referee Calum Spence was struck on the head during Livingston's game with Rangers last Sunday.

Court told missing Margaret Fleming was 'with friends'

Avril Jones met up with her cousin in Glasgow while police were actively searching her Inverkip home.

Technical fault puts new ScotRail trains out of service

The withdrawal of the Class 385s led to a shortage of carriages between Glasgow and Edinburgh on Friday morning.

Sir Stephen House named new Met deputy commissioner

The former chief constable of Police Scotland chief's will replace Sir Craig Mackey, who retires in December.

'I drunk-booked a Brazil trip then took on the world'

Hungover Jamie Ather decided to go on the surprise South America trip, then went on to see the seven wonders of the world.

William Grant & Sons posts big rise in profit and sales

The Speyside-based distiller says its annual results were boosted by strong growth of core brands.

Five men face trial for Scotstoun shotgun murder bid

The men deny attempting to murder Christopher Beaton, 27, in Scotstoun, Glasgow.

Convicted paedophile jailed after vigilante sting

Mark Sutherland, 36, believed he was communicating with a 13-year-old boy on the dating app Grindr.

Your pictures

A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 28 September - 5 October

Trump Turnberry posts losses for fourth year in a row

The US president's golf resort in South Ayrshire lost £3.4m last year, according to Companies House filings.

Bellshill murder victim 'was involved in house fight'

Ross Gow, 25, was discovered on Bellvue Crescent, Bellshill, about 04:40 on Wednesday.

NHS waste backlog: Criminal probe over body parts 'pile up'

A waste disposal firm was not able to incinerate body parts and other waste collected from hospitals.

'I was Scotland's first Asian paramedic'

But Araf Saddiq hopes he won't be the last as after 22 years in the service, ethnic minorities are still underrepresented.

Baby hurt after being dropped in car seat by drunk man

The six-week-old boy suffered blood clots outside the brain after being dropped while in his car seat.

Regulators clear CYBG takeover of Virgin Money

Clydesdale owner CYBG can now move ahead with plans for a banking group with about six million customers.

Man charged after football official hit by coin

Assistant referee Calum Spence was struck on the head during Livingston's game with Rangers on Sunday.

Rapist claimed teenage victim abused him in her sleep

The 54-year-old told the girl she had a condition called "sexsomnia" which made her attack him in her sleep.

Death of man found in Bellshill street treated as suspicious

The 25-year-old died in hospital after being found seriously injured in Bellshill.

Inverkip murder accused pair named as carers in will

Eddie Cairney and Avril Jones were asked to look after Margaret Fleming following her father's death.

Travelodge plans new Scottish hotels for events sector

The budget hotel chain aims to open new hotels near major event venues in Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Glasgow School of Art rebuild work 'on schedule' after fire

Work to stabilise the west gable of the fire-ravaged Mackintosh Building is due to be completed by 14 October.

CCTV images released over serious assault in Rutherglen

It follows an attack on a 33-year-old man on Castlemilk Road in Rutherglen on 14 January.

UberEats workers join fast food strike

Workers from UberEats, JD Wetherspoon, McDonald's and TGI Fridays call for a pay hike.

Woof!

Archie Macpherson was the most famous voice and comb over in Scottish football for decades.

Disabled fan wins football seat victory

A disabled fan who found himself separated from fellow supporters at an away game has won an apology.

Antonine and Hadrian's walls get £2m lottery boost

Funding will help preserve Hadrian's Wall and raise awareness of Scotland's Antonine Wall.

FC Red Bull Salzburg v Celtic

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers wants his side to be "clinical" in Thursday's Europa League meeting with Salzburg.

Hearts v Celtic moved to Murrayfield

Hearts' League Cup semi-final against Celtic is moved to Murrayfield and will kick-off before Aberdeen's semi-final meeting with Ran...

Scot missing in Tenerife for four months 'may have come to harm'

Alan Jeffrey, from Wishaw, was last seen on the holiday island by his girlfriend on 10 June.

Thousands to strike over equal pay dispute in Glasgow

The industrial action, involving about 8,000 workers, will affect social care and schools in Glasgow.

Margaret Fleming trial: Mother 'attacked' when she last saw daughter

Margaret Fleming's mother was giving evidence at the trial of two people accused of her murder.

Rangers v Rapid Vienna

Steven Gerrard urges his Rangers team to seize the initiative at home to Europa League opponents Rapid Vienna on Thursday.

A simulation of fatal Clutha flight to be shown at FAI

The Clutha inquiry will see a simulation of the flight by a police helicopter before it crashed into a Glasgow pub.

Scottish League Cup: Celtic ask for ballot on semi-final switch

Celtic want a draw to determine which League Cup semi-final is moved to Murrayfield, if plans to play both matches at Hampden are scrapped.

Rangers defender McAuley out of NI squad

Gareth McAuley and Conor Washington are omitted from the Northern Ireland squad to face Austria and Bosnia-Herzegovina.

'Rangers players refused to shake hands' - Gallagher

Livingston's Declan Gallagher says Rangers players sparked heated exchanges after his side's win by refusing to shake hands.

Kieran Tierney: No drop-off in Celtic effort despite patchy form

Kieran Tierney says it is too early in the season to voice concerns about Celtic's title challenge despite admitting to patchy form.

Steven Gerrard: Rangers and I will be better for Livingston loss

Steven Gerrard says the lessons of Sunday's defeat by Livingston will help him improve as a manager - and Rangers as a team.

Souleymane Coulibaly: Partick Thistle sign striker after Fifa ruling

Striker Souleymane Coulibaly has finally been registered as a Partick Thistle player, the Scottish Championship club have confirmed.

St Mirren sign Adam Hammill as the former Barnsley winger's hunger is highlighted

Former Barnsley winger Adam Hammill signs for St Mirren until January with an option to extend his stay.

Aberdeen expect 50-50 ticket split in semi-final with Rangers

Chief executive Duncan Fraser expects Aberdeen to get a half share of tickets for their League Cup semi-final against Rangers.

A woman has been hit by van at the Oban ferry terminal

The pedestrian was knocked down by the vehicle at the Railway Pier at 07:25, and has been taken to hospital.

Pensioner who died after 'altercation' in Oban is named

A 32-year-old man has been charged in connection with the death of the 73-year-old in Oban.

Hollywood movie to be filmed in Glasgow later this month

Several city centre roads will be closed later this month as filming takes place on a major production.

Perth Prison drug smugglers filmed themselves on drone camera

The men were caught after the drone packed with cannabis and pills crashed as they tried to fly it into Perth Prison.

Fire appliance crashes at busy Glasgow junction

The fire service vehicle and a car are badly damaged in the rush-hour collision in Govan.

Heart drug trials halted over Brexit fears

A US medical research firm suspends trials in Glasgow, Leeds and Exeter due to uncertainty over EU withdrawal.

Where does rent hit young people the hardest in Britain?

Search our interactive map of Britain to see where rent is judged as "unaffordable".

'Before my first voyage I had no clue'

Can a voyage at sea on board a super yacht set a young life on a new course?

'Deceitful' £17m solar panel scam gang jailed for fraud

Vulnerable victims were "manipulated by outright lies", says the Serious Fraud Office.

Two men appear in court over Drumchapel murder bid

William Steele, 49, and Jordan Steele, 23, deny trying to kill Darren Sinclair on 9 February.

Police seek talks on League Cup semi-final scheduling

Police Scotland want further talks with the SPFL over plans to stage both League Cup semi-finals at Hampden on Sunday 28 October.

Rapist convicted again after victim read news report

Gerard Porteous, 58, preyed on the mother during a campaign of terror in the late 1980s and 90s.

UK police chief to lead review of football policing in Scotland

It was ordered after a crush at Celtic Park, although police say it was not triggered by a particular incident.

Man raped woman with learning difficulties

Jonathan Steel, 51, struck after helping to decorate the vulnerable woman's flat in Rutherglen.

Concerns over two Scottish health boards' finances

Scotland's auditor general says NHS Highland and NHS Ayrshire and Arran face "significant challenges".

Man charged after pensioner's death in Oban

The 32-year-old was arrested following reports of an altercation with a 73-year-old man in Oban.

Man in court charged with murdering wife at Drumchapel home

Peter Maher, 57, is accused of killing 51-year-old Jenna Maher on 26 September.

Woman smuggled heroin in kinder egg to inmate brother

Kieran Kerr missed his brother's funeral after his sister was caught passing the drugs to him outside a church.

Police need help to identify M74 body near Larkhall

The body of a man on the carriageway was reported on Sunday but officers have been unable to identify him.

Car crashes after police pursuit in east end of Glasgow

The driver of the Vauxhall Meriva was arrested after the smash in the east end of Glasgow.

Plan for Highlands wind farm using Motherwell-made towers

Under the plans, the towers needed for the 39 turbines would be manufactured in Motherwell.

Man stabbed in Glasgow street in 'random attack'

The victim was attacked by a hooded man in a lane behind Fernbank Street in Springburn.

Children's author backs bid to save public libraries

AH Proctor, who is behind the Thumble Tumble series, said she was heartbroken at recent library closures.