Ministers reject Ferguson shipyard share ownership bid

The Scottish government seems increasingly likely to take the Ferguson yard in Port Glasgow into public ownership.

Drivers warned as flash flooding causes major delays on A77

Traffic Scotland says the A77 is closed in Ayrshire and drivers are urged to choose an alternative route.

Man burned his lover on cooker ring after argument

William Stevenson and the 24 year-old had an argument at his home in Drumry, West Dunbartonshire last July.

Crown granted more time to prepare for Emma Faulds case

Ross Willox, 40, has denied murdering the youth worker whose body was discovered in the Galloway Forest in June.

Contenders unveiled for Clyde's first opening road bridge

The 184m swing bridge will connect Renfrew to Clydebank and Yoker when it opens in 2022.

Backing sought for basking shark 'safe zone' in Scotland

The world's second largest fish gather in large numbers every year in Scotland's Sea of the Hebrides.

Brexit 'opportunity' to correct farm funding 'failings'

MPs say Brexit offers a chance to correct "failings" in the EU's farm funding formula for Scotland.

Man charged over death of man found in Galston lat

The 33-year-old is due in court on Wednesday after a body was discovered at a flat in Galston, East Ayrshire.

Gangster's son-in-law jailed for informer knife attack

Christopher Kavanagh, son-in-law of Robert Pickett, admitted assaulting Robert Forbes, 54, in August 2017.

Police name victim of A85 crash near Crianlarich

Kenny Mackenzie, 79, was fatally injured in the two-car collision which happened near Crianlarich on Saturday.

Biker, 66, dies after crash with car on A82 in Argyll and Bute

The car driver has been arrested following the collision near Inverbeg in Argyll and Bute on Sunday.

Man charged with street attack on teenager near pub

The 15-year-old is in a stable condition after the alleged serious assault in the Possil area of Glasgow.

Kilmarnock: Angelo Alessio has to restore confidence & replace key players

After a humiliating start to his reign, Kilmarnock manager Angelo Alessio has a big challenge ahead this term. BBC Scotland looks at the iss...

Engineering giant Weir Group sees profits and orders rise

The rise comes after Glasgow-based Weir Group made a big move into global mining.

Diabetic women more likely to have stillborn baby, study finds

A study finds high blood sugar levels and BMI in pregnant diabetics are "key risk factors" for stillbirths.

Boy, 15, in hospital after being stabbed in Glasgow

The teenager is in a stable condition after being attacked in the Possil area of Glasgow.

Mental health minister's son dies on holiday with friends

Charlie Haughey, the 20-year-old son of Clare Haughey, was pronounced dead in Amsterdam on Saturday.

Man dies after motorbike crashes into M74 barrier

The 50-year-old was travelling north on the M74 near Uddington when he crashed his Harley Davidson.

Free parking pilot aims to revive Paisley town centre

The Free for Three parking initiative hopes to help traders in the heart of Paisley.

Cruise firm to create 30 new jobs

Scotland's Cruise Centre is looking to fill sales, customer service and administration posts.

Killers jailed for Glasgow rap music row attack

Kristopher Reynolds and Martin Argyelan attacked Jim Thomson when he complained about them playing rap music.

Police seize cocaine worth £1.4m from joiner's kitchen

Police found 14kg of the drug when they raided the Blantyre home of Daniel Martin

Lewis Capaldi's Chewbacca mask bought by Paolo Nutini

The singer now has plans to raffle the mask to raise funds for a mental health charity.

A77 reopens after Ayrshire flash flooding

Police say water on the major commuter route has subsided but motorists are urged to take care.

Hazard app 'to save construction workers' lives'

The technology, developed by a Glasgow university, helps designers see problems before they go into site plans.

Arrest over 'sectarian' disturbance amid Glasgow flute march

A man is expected to appear in court following the march in the east end of Glasgow.

Man dies and two women in hospital after M8 crash

An air ambulance landed on the carriageway after an Audi crashed through the central barrier.

Air ambulance lands on M8 amid serious crash

The major route was closed in both directions while emergency crews attended the scene.

Two teenagers injured in 'unprovoked' Balloch Country Park attack

A 16-year-old was punched and a 19-year-old hit on the head with a brick at Balloch Country Park.

Further delay over Scotland's clinical waste disposal

The firm tasked with disposing of Scotland's medical waste does not yet have planning permission for a treatment site.

New marine strandings app launched

A marine stranding scheme hopes to improve information on where whales, dolphins and seals come to grief.

Boarding schools become next focus of Scottish Abuse Inquiry

As the phase investigating male-run establishments winds up, attention will turn to boarding schools next year.

Manager embezzled £200,000 to fund lavish lifestyle

Maria Weir stole the money while she was an operations manager at Scottish Intellectual Asset Management.

Police recover body from river in search for missing man

The family of Gregor Gibbons, who has not been seen since 2 July, have been notified.

Serco begins asylum seeker lock-change evictions in Glasgow

Serco, which gives free housing to 300 people, said it will not budge from its eviction timetable.

Accountancy firm Campbell Dallas expands in north east

Campbell Dallas takes over long-established Aberdeen-based accountancy firm Williamson and Dunn.

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Oban, Coll, Colonsay and Tiree flights secured for four years

Hebridean Air Services is given the contract after fears that flights would be grounded..

Protest planned outside Gemini Rail depot as it faces closure

The Gemini Rail site in Glasgow where Scotrail trains are maintained is due to close.

Galston murder inquiry launched in after body discovered

Stewart Clelland was found dead in his flat in Ayrshire the morning after a disturbance was heard.

Carluke killer jailed for stabbing neighbour 47 times

Quintus Montague murdered Paul Halley after an argument escalated into a physical fight last July.

Police probe after man stabbed outside primary school

The 38-year-old victim was attacked on Greenfield Road, just yards from St Cuthbert's Primary School in Hamilton, at about 10:50.

Sex attacker 'chanced his arm' in Clydebank woods assault

Craig Galbraith saw a woman he found "attractive" on a bus and the led her to nearby woods.

Man jailed for attacking brother's killer in the dock

Ronald Gatti punched murder accused Paul Beattie just minutes after a jury convicted him of the culpable homicide of James Gatti.

Youth charged with drug offences after schoolboy death

The 17-year-old appeared in court last week and was freed pending further inquiries.

Man jailed for streaming child sex abuse from Philippines

Mathew Bell was told he had sunk to "new depths of depravity" with his sick crimes as he was sentenced to nine years.

Flight delay court cases could close routes, says Loganair boss

Loganair's chief executive says lawyers are aggressively targeting airlines over cancellations due to the weather.

University pledge for care-system students

All Scotland's universities change their policies to help more people who have been in care become students.

Shrimp wrapped: Scots firm developing biodegradable packaging

The Scottish company says its method using langoustine shells is more environmentally-friendly than others.

Police name woman killed after Land Rover 'lost control'

Theresa John, 67, was a passenger in the vehicle which crashed into a car on the A82 at Dumbarton.

Police probe man's 'unexplained' death in Galston

The man's body was found within a property in Galston, Ayrshire, on Wednesday morning.

Margaret Fleming: Carer appeals teenager murder conviction

Edward Cairney was convicted of murdering of 19-year-old Margaret Fleming almost two decades ago.

New train station for Ayr to replace historic hotel stop

ScotRail staff have been working from portable cabins for months after Station Hotel was declared unsafe last year.

Caledonian Sleeper staff vote for industrial action over 'stress'

The RMT union claims members have suffered stress and mental health issues since a new fleet was introduced.

New service launched to help families of murder victims

Traumatised families will be offered counselling and help with funeral arrangements as part of the £1.2m scheme.

Hundreds of homes affected by Glasgow power cut

SP Energy Networks said it was working to restore supplies in the G12 and G13 areas in Glasgow's west end.

Glasgow's Sauchiehall Street closed due to falling masonry

Sauchiehall Street is closed to eastbound traffic after masonry fell from the roof of a building, the council says.

Rangers face major bill after Sports Direct court defeat

A judge rules the club should have granted Mike Ashley's company the chance to match a replica shirt deal.

Man admits assaulting woman during Glasgow Orange Walk

William Carmichael, from Milton, pleaded guilty at Glasgow Sheriff Court to pushing Caitlin McCall.

Killer offered to join search for victim

Stephen Mack and his nephew Jackson Mack brutally attacked Stephen Anderson, 51, in Gartcosh last October.

NHS patients warned of phone and internet issues

NHS Ayrshire & Arran has been made aware by BT and Capita of connectivity issues in North Ayrshire.

Lib Dems: Who is new leader Jo Swinson?

The MP has become the first female leader in the Liberal Democrats' 31-year history.

Man sentenced after attack victim dies five years later

Jason's Gilmour's victim died five years after being stamped and kicked on the head in Ardrossan.

Beatson clinical trial gives 'incurable' cancer patients hope

Doctors say the trial gives patients whose cancers would previously have been considered incurable hope.

Filip Helander: Rangers include defender in squad for Progres Niederkorn tie

Filip Helander could make his Rangers debut on Thursday after being listed in the squad for the Progres Niederkorn but Jake Hastie is absent...

Lib Dems: Jo Swinson elected new leader

Jo Swinson becomes the party's first female leader, after beating Sir Ed Davey in a poll of members.

Daniel Candeias: Rangers winger joins Genclerbirligi on two-year deal

Daniel Candeias leaves Rangers to join Genclerbirligi in Turkey on a two-year contract.

Two killers have Springburn murder bid convictions quashed

The pair were initially convicted of attempted murder but were later jailed for murder after their victim died.

Nurse Steven Campbell struck off for pulling patient by ankles

Steven Campbell is struck off after forcibly pulling a dementia patient along a hospital corridor.

Leigh Griffiths: Celtic striker opens up on mental health problems

Celtic striker Leigh Griffiths urges those with mental health problems "to be more open" after speaking out about his own struggle...

Champions League: Celtic could face Maccabi Tel-Aviv or Cluj

Celtic will play Israeli side Maccabi Tel-Aviv or Cluj of Romania in the Champions League third qualifying round if they overcome Nomme Kalj...

Europa League: Rangers could meet Midtjylland, Aberdeen may face Rijeka

Rangers could face Midtjylland if they overcome Progres Niederkorn in the Europa League while Aberdeen could meek Rijeka of Croatia if they ...

Motherwell in talks with MLS over Cadden fee loophole

Motherwell are in talks with Major League Soccer as they face losing out on 280,000 euros for Columbus Crew-bound Chris Cadden due to a comp...

Rangers: 'Warning signs' in Blackburn draw, says boss Steven Gerrard

Steven Gerrard says Rangers got "the kick up the backside we need" as they prepared for Europa League action with a 1-1 draw again...

Oban Camanachd double joy as they reach MacAuley Cup final as reserves win Sutherland Cup

Oban Camanachd beat Glasgow Mid Argyll to reach the MacAuley Cup final as their reserves, Lochside Rovers, win the Sutherland Cup.

Celtic, Rangers & Aberdeen to learn potential Euro opponents

Celtic could face Maribor in the Champions League qualifiers, with Rangers potentially facing Wolves and Aberdeen the prospect of PSV Eindho...

St Mirren draw with East Kilbride 'shows urgency' of signing new players - Jim Goodwin

Jim Goodwin says drawing with East Kilbride shows the "urgency" of making signings as counterpart Stuart Malcolm passes it off as ...

Sherwin Seedorf on stepping out of Clarence's shadow at Motherwell

Sherwin Seedorf believes Motherwell is the place to finally step out of the shadow of his iconic surname.

Hatem Abd Elhamed: Celtic agree terms for Israel defender

Celtic agree a fee with Hapoel Be'er Sheva for Hatem Abd Elhamed, the Israeli club have announced.

Scottish League Cup: St Mirren lose shoot-out against East Kilbride as top-flight sides struggle

St Mirren lose a bonus-point shoot-out against Lowland League champions East Kilbride as top-flight sides struggle in the Scottish League Cu...

Scottish League Cup: Motherwell and Dundee Utd cruise to big wins

Motherwell continue their ruthless start to their season with a 4-0 League Cup rout of Morton as Dundee United thrash Cowdenbeath 3-0.

Kilmarnock: Europa League exit a 'disgrace', says skipper Gary Dicker

Kilmarnock's Europa League exit to Connah's Quay Nomads was a "disgrace" and the club's worst-ever result, says captai...

Rangers: Daniel Candeias holds talks with Turkish club

Rangers "reluctantly but respectfully" allow Daniel Candeias to talk to a Turkish side about a potential move, reveals manager Ste...

Kilmarnock: Angelo Alessio 'sorry' for Connah's Quay Europa League exit

Kilmarnock manager Angelo Alessio is "sorry" for his side's humiliating Europa League exit but questions Connah's Quay Nom...

Tributes to former MSP Trish Godman

The former deputy presiding officer dies at the age of 79, Scottish Labour announces.

Iran tanker seizure: Radio exchanges reveal Iran-UK confrontation

In the recording, a Royal Navy frigate can be heard warning Iran not to obstruct the tanker.

Partick Thistle player's dad hailed for 'life saving' help at match

Partick Thistle striker Lewis Mansell's father is hailed a hero for giving "life saving" emergency help to a supporter at his ...

Tanker seizure: Jeremy Hunt urges Iran to release Stena Impero

The UK foreign secretary speaks as new video emerges of the moment the Steno Impero was taken over.

£1m cannabis farm uncovered in disused Inverclyde factory

Police were alerted to the cannabis factory in Port Glasgow after a member of the public noticed its strong smell.

Car driven at man in Shettleston 'attempted murder'

The 33-year-old was struck by the vehicle while walking in the Shettleston area of Glasgow.

Iran tanker seizure: UK 'deeply concerned'

The foreign secretary says the detention by Iran of the British-flagged ship is "unacceptable".

Hundreds to take part in Pride march through Glasgow city centre

Hundreds of people are expected to part in the procession from Kelvingrove to George Square.

Gang members jailed over shots at Glasgow house

The shooting happened at the home of Annette Daniel, the sister of the late Glaswegian crime boss Jamie Daniel.

Iran 'seizes British-flagged oil tanker'

A British-flagged oil tanker has been seized in the Gulf by Iranian Revolutionary Guard, Iran media say.

Man kicked, punched and stamped on in Glasgow attack

Police want to speak to people who witnessed the assault which left the victim with serious injuries.

Woman dies in Dumbarton crash after Land Rover 'lost control'

The 67-year-old was a passenger in the vehicle which crashed into a car on the A82 at Dumbarton.

Lee Mair: My friend saved lives by speaking of suicide attempt

Chris Loggie speaks about how former footballer Lee Mair stepped in to help him in June.

Days-long warning of heavy rain for Scotland

Thunderstorms and downpours are forecast for parts of Scotland from Friday to Tuesday morning.

Two men due in court after Glasgow street murder bid

Two 21-year-old men were arrested after a man was hit by a car and attacked in Glasgow.

Teenager Brandon Rice dies after 'taking ecstasy'

Brandon Rice, 17, became unwell in a house in Hamilton in the early hours of Wednesday.

The lifeline ferry deal that turned sour

A £97m order for two ferries threatens to sink the revival of the Clyde's last commercial shipyard.

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Ferguson shipyard could be nationalised amid ferry row

The Scottish government draws up plans to take Ferguson shipyard on the Clyde into public ownership

Gemmell's historic goal-scoring football boots up for auction

Tommy Gemmell's football boots were worn during Celtic's historic European Cup triumph in 1967.

Teenager dies and three hospitalised after incident at Hamilton house

The 17-year-old boy became unwell at the property in Pitreavie Court, Hamilton in the early hours of Wednesday.

Ex-Celtic Boys Club manager Frank Cairney loses second bail bid

Frank Cairney is appealing against his conviction for sexually abusing young footballers.

Clutha Inquiry: 'Mistaken' pilot 'violated procedures'

An expert said David Traill mistakenly thought that standard procedures were not appropriate.

Motherwell: Stephen Robinson & Keith Lasley signs new contracts until 2022

Motherwell manager Stephen Robinson and assistant Keith Lasley sign new contracts until 2022.

Rangers v St. Joseph's: Steven Gerrard 'very close' to squad he desires for title tilt

Preview followed by live coverage of Thursday's Europa League game between Rangers and St. Joseph's.

Kilmarnock v Connah's Quay Nomads: Angelo Alessio warns against 'complacency'

Preview followed by live coverage of Thursday's Europa League game between Kilmarnock and Connah's Quay Nomads.

Celtic: Neil Lennon expects fourth summer signing 'in next few days'

Celtic manager Neil Lennon anticipates a fourth summer signing "in the next few days" as they progress in the Champions League qua...

Celtic 2-1 Sarajevo (agg 5-2): Neil Lennon's side set up meeting with Nomme Kalju

Celtic ease aside FK Sarajevo to set up a Champions League second qualifying round meeting with Nomme Kalju on Estonia.

Scottish League Cup: St Mirren, Hamilton & Dunfermline all win

Oan Djorkaeff scores a late penalty to spare St Mirren consecutive League Cup upsets and earn Jim Goodwin his first win as the Paisley club...

Pro14: Glasgow begin away to Cheetahs, Edinburgh host Zebre

Glasgow Warriors kick off the new Pro14 season against Toyota Cheetahs in South Africa on Friday 27 September, while Edinburgh hosts Zebre t...

Ryan Hardie: Blackpool sign Rangers forward for undisclosed fee

Blackpool sign striker Ryan Hardie from Scottish Premiership side Rangers for an undisclosed fee.

Thomas Verheydt: St Mirren 'blown out water' in bid for Go Ahead striker

St Mirren have been "blown out the water" by another club in their bid to sign Go Ahead Eagles striker Thomas Verheydt, admits man...

The lap dancers who joined a union

Lap dancers who fear their jobs are under threat have joined a union in a Scottish first.

Gold ring unearthed near Loch Lomond could fetch £10,000

A metal detecting enthusiast discovered a 17th century gold ring with links to the court of James II.

Man charged with murdering missing woman Patricia Henry

George Metcalff is charged with killing Patricia Henry who has not been seen since November 2017.

Review after woman set fire to herself in Glasgow police van

The woman set herself on fire with a cigarette lighter and suffered severe burns to her thigh.

Paedophile Matthew Bell: Why did it take so long to arrest him?

Matthew Bell is facing jail, but questions remain about why it took so long to catch him.

Man's body found near Isle of Mull after reports of drifting kayak

Police are trying to establish the man's identity after Coastguard crews found his body in the water.

Gang hunted after man hit by car then stabbed after chase

Police said the 21-year-old was standing on Annette Street in Govanhill, Glasgow when he was struck by a dark Audi.

Dog biscuits found laced with nails in Glasgow for sixth time

The Scottish SPCA have called it a "calculated and abominable" act as they investigate harmful food left out for pets.

Margaret Fleming: Carers jailed for murdering teenager

Edward Cairney and Avril Jones have both been jailed for the murder of Margaret Fleming.

Margaret Fleming: How do you solve a murder without a body?

The detective who helped bring Edward Cairney and Avril Jones to justice describes how his team cracked the case.

Patricia Henry: Man charged over death of missing woman

No trace of Patricia Henry, 46, has been found since she went missing from Girvan in November 2017.

Stalker jailed for online harassment campaign

Jill Sharp, 32, targeted a couple she believed were responsible for a newspaper article about her.

Ten-year jail term for baby sex abuser

Alan Kusz's attack on a 14-month-old infant caused injuries so severe she needed surgery.

Tattooed man in sex assault on Glasgow-Lanark train

A woman in her 20s was "inappropriately touched" on the train between Glasgow Central and Carluke.

Patricia Henry: Man arrested over murder of missing woman

No trace of Patricia Henry, 46, has been found since she went missing from Girvan in November 2017.

AG Barr's share price plummets after profit warning

Shares in AG Barr fall sharply in early trading after it warns of a "challenging year" for the firm.

Alan Rough: Ex-Partick Thistle goalkeeper leaves role as Firhill director

Partick Thistle great Alan Rough is the latest figure to step down from the Firhill boardroom.

Firm behind 'McCoo' artwork collapses

Liquidators were appointed after Ayr-based Steven Brown Art Limited got into financial difficulties.

St Mirren 'need four or five' signings says Goodwin after Pars defeat

New St Mirren manager Jim Goodwin wants to sign five new players after losing at home to second-tier Dunfermline Athletic.

Bridge work to cause 'significant delays' on M74 near Hamilton

Drivers are being warned to avoid the area around the Raith Interchange for 10 days, if possible.

Extinction Rebellion protesters block roads in UK cities

Climate change campaigners use colourful boats to stop traffic and urge the government to "act now".

In pictures: TRNSMT rocks Glasgow Green

Lewis Capaldi was among dozens of big names who performed for crowds of thousands of festival-goers.

Police make 44 arrests during TRNSMT music festival

Drugs were also confiscated from 54 people in and around Glasgow Green during the three-day event.

Why TRNSMT is ‘the gate to success’ for Scottish acts

Emerging Scottish act The Snuts follow in the footsteps of Lewis Capaldi in using the festival to boost their career.

Police name 75-year-old pedestrian killed by quad bike

Margaret Meldrum was walking near her home in Glasgow when she was fatally injured on Saturday.

Pursuit Marketing to create 70 new jobs after 'record' year

Glasgow-based Pursuit Marketing reveals its hiring plans after a "record" year for revenues.

'Huge' Filip Helander gives Rangers presence, says Steven Gerrard

Steven Gerrard believes new Rangers signing Filip Helander's "huge profile" will be an advantage in Scotland.

St Mirren v Dunfermline Athletic

Live coverage followed by match report of Sunday's Scottish League Cup game between St Mirren and Dunfermline Athletic.

Woman dies after quad bike mounts pavement in Glasgow

A 75-year-old woman was struck by the quad bike while walking along Millbrix Avenue in the Knightswood area

Arsenal raise their bid for Celtic's Tierney to £25m

Arsenal approach Celtic with an improved bid in the region of £25m for defender Kieran Tierney.

Shinty: Oban & Kyles set up Camanachd Cup semi-final meeting

Oban and Kyles Athletic will meet in the Camanachd Cup semi-final next month after both sides win their last-eight ties.

Woman robbed in early-morning Glasgow street attack

Police are linking the robbery with an earlier incident in the Scotstoun area of Glasgow.

Scottish League Cup: Hibs, Hamilton & Livingston held by lower league sides

Scottish Premiership sides Hibernian, Hamilton Academical and Livingston all failed to win their League Cup group openers against lower-tier...

'I've come to win trophies' - Swedish defender Helander completes £3.5m Rangers move

Swedish centre-back Filip Helander says he has come to Rangers "to win trophies" after signing from Bologna.

Striker Jones joins Thistle after Bradford exit

English striker Alex Jones signs a one-year contract with Partick Thistle after being freed by Bradford City.

Celtic goalkeeper Doohan returns to Ayr on loan

Ayr United have re-signed Celtic's Ross Doohan on loan after what manager Ian McCall described a "remarkable" Scottish Champio...

Woman sexually assaulted at TRNSMT festival

Police say they are looking for two men who fled the scene after being disturbed by passers-by.

Three injured after car mounts pavement in Glasgow in 'attempted murder'

Police say the incident in Old Rutherglen Road in Glasgow followed a disturbance at a pub.

TRNSMT: All-female stage isn’t about ‘segregating women’

The Scottish festival launches a Queen Tut’s stage following criticism for having a male-heavy line-up.

First image of Einstein's 'spooky' particle entanglement

Scientists capture an image of two particles interacting and sharing their physical states for an instant.

Mathieu Roy: Glasgow Clan sign wing for 2019-20 season

Former Sheffield Steelers wing Mathieu Roy returns to the Elite League with Glasgow Clan after a year in his Canadian homeland.

Celtic: Neil Lennon wants to further trim squad

Neil Lennon says he wants to further trim down his Celtic squad despite the departure of 11 players this summer.

St Mirren sign son of World Cup winner Djorkaeff

St Mirren sign Oan Djorkaeff - the son of France 1998 World Cup winner Youri Djorkaeff - on a one-year deal.

Christian Ilic: Motherwell sign winger on one-year contract

Christian Ilic completes a move to Motherwell on a one-year deal, with manager Stephen Robinson saying the winger will bring pace to his sid...

Alessio praises Kilmarnock's 'great character' in Europa victory

New Kilmarnock manager Angelo Alessio says his players proved they had "great character" by coming from behind to beat Connah'...

Morton launch probe after linesman hit with coin at Cappielow

Greenock Morton have pledged to take the "strongest action available to us" after a linesman was hit by a coin in Tuesday's fr...

'Imagine how good you'll be now' - Robinson tells Turnbull after knee operation

Motherwell manager Stephen Robinson is confident David Turnbull will be back "at the top of his game" after a successful knee oper...

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Hamilton Academical: Korede Adedoyin signs on loan from Everton

Hamilton Academical sign teenager Everton attacker Korede Adedoyin on a season-long loan.

Glasgow City sign Scotland cap Rachel McLauchlan from Yeovil

Scotland cap Rachel McLauchlan has returned north to sign for Glasgow City after six months in England.

Pain 'too much to bear' for Paisley 'hit and run' victim's family

The family of Robyn Fryar, 15, who died after being hit on a Paisley road, say they are "in a nightmare they cannot wake up from"

Scots baby world's youngest to have deep brain treatment

Viktoria Kaftanikaite's life was saved by drilling holes in her skull and having electrodes implanted deep into her brain.

Three out, four in - boardroom changes for Thistle amid takeover talk

Partick Thistle have appointed four new directors amid speculation that the Glasgow club is to be taken over.

Contaminated blood inquiry: Twins with HIV 'treated like lab rats'

One boy died after he was not given the same medication as his brother at Yorkhill in Glasgow.

First Milk announces plans to close Arran Creamery

The dairy co-operative says it is also looking to scale down operations at Campbeltown Creamery.

Man's body found at Glasgow Central Mosque

The body was found after officers were called to Glasgow Central Mosque in the early hours of Thursday.

Kilmarnock: Angelo Alessio short of attacking options against Connah's Quay Nomads

Kilmarnock manager Angelo Alessio admits he is short of attacking options as he prepares his team to face Connah's Quay Nomads.

Europa League: Connah's Quay Nomads v Kilmarnock

Preview followed by live coverage of Thursday's Europa League game between Connah's Quay Nomads and Kilmarnock.

Police release CCTV images of man on the day he vanished

Gregor Gibbons, 32, left his home in Colston, Glasgow for work but never turned up for his shift.

Man guilty of raping three young sisters in Glasgow

Two of the 44-year-old's victims were aged eight when he attacked them and the third girl was 13.

'It's a great position to be in' - Lennon praises Celtic's 'brilliant' Sarajevo win

Celtic made a "brilliant" start to the season by winning 3-1 in Sarajevo in Champions League qualifying, says manager Neil Lennon....

Quality from bench is difference for Rangers this term - Gerrard

Rangers' improved squad depth could be the key to improving on last season, says manager Steven Gerrard after a winning start to the cam...

Celtic claim impressive Champions League victory in Sarajevo

Celtic took a significant step towards the second round of Champions League qualifying after an impressive 3-1 win over FK Sarajevo in Bosni...

Rangers stroll to commanding Europa League win in Gibraltar

Rangers took command of their Europa League first-round qualifier against St Joseph's after a clinical second-half display in Gibraltar....

Kearney left 'of his own accord' - St Mirren chairman

St Mirren had "no control" over Oran Kearney's exit as manager because the Northern Irishman left "of his own accord...

'I learned a lot from Buffon' - new Kilmarnock goalkeeper Branescu

Laurentiu Branescu "learned a lot" from fellow goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon at Juventus and will tap into that experience as he bid...

Kilmarnock sign Dutch midfielder El Makrini

Dutch midfielder Mohamed El Makrini becomes new Kilmarnock manager Angelo Alessio's second signing at Rugby Park.

Olivier Ntcham: Celtic 'not satisfied' with French midfielder's 'untimely' comments

Celtic manager Neil Lennon will speak to Olivier Ntcham about his "mindset" after comments the club say were "untimely" ...

Former student donates £6m to University of Glasgow

The gift from the couple behind biotech firm Biocon is the largest ever received by the institution.

Pride Glasgow 2019 to go ahead with smaller events

Permission to stage a larger festival was withdrawn by the council over unpaid bills.

Men arrested after woman 'spat on' at Orange walk in Glasgow

The incident is alleged to have happened during the Battle of the Boyne parade in Glasgow on Saturday.

Man charged after Coatbridge street stabbing

The attack on a 27-year-old man in Coatbridge is being treated as an attempted murder.

Jamie Lee murder: Fugitive 'bankrolled' by silent Scots

Police want to trace Jordan Owen in connection with the death of Jamie Lee in Castlemilk in July 2017.

Deal signals end to Glasgow Airport strike threat

Unite said members at Glasgow Airport voted to accept a revised pensions offer.

Scottish Power offer £5,000 reward after Cambuslang substation fire

It is believed vandals deliberately set the unit ablaze causing mass power loss in Cambuslang.

Man fortunate to be alive after street stabbing

Detectives said the 27-year-old victim was attacked after an argument broke out in Coatbridge.

M74 works expected to cause significant delays

Hour-long queues are expected - potentially worse at peak times - on the approach to junction five.

Girl, 16, dies in suspected ecstasy incident in Glasgow flat

Two other teenagers who also fell ill were taken to the Glasgow Royal Infirmary for treatment.

Two in court over death of girl in Paisley 'hit-and-run'

Robyn Fryar, 15, was crossing Glenburn Road in Paisley with friends when she was struck by a car.

Boots worn to score historic Lisbon goal up for auction

The boots worn by Celtic legend Tommy Gemmell when he scored in the 1967 European Cup final are set to go under the hammer.

Children tracked with GPS in Scottish tobacco sale study

It found that youngsters in deprived areas encountered shops selling cigarettes 149 times per week.

Lidl plans 500 jobs at 12 new stores in Scotland

The discount supermarket chain says the move will lead to about 500 new jobs over the next three years.

Two charged over death of girl in Paisley 'hit-and-run'

Robyn Fryar, 15, was crossing Glenburn Road in Paisley with friends when she was struck by a car.

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A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 28 June and 5 July.

Man stabbed in daylight street fight in Glasgow

The 46-year-old was involved in a disturbance with another man before the attack in Glasgow on Saturday afternoon.

Man arrested over death of girl, 15, hit by car in Paisley

The girl was crossing Glenburn Road in Paisley with friends when she was struck.

Girl, 15, dies in speeding driver hit-and-run in Paisley

The teenager was struck by a car speeding on the wrong side of Glenburn Road in Paisley.

Fire crews tackle blaze in Blantyre shops and flats

A fire has affected two shops and the homes above them in Blantyre's Main Street.

Emeli Sande to replace Jess Glynne at TRNSMT

The singer will be among acts including George Ezra and Lewis Capaldi performing on the main stage at Glasgow Green.

Police probe 'unexplained' death of 83-year-old woman

The pensioner was discovered in a property in Macduff, Erskine, Renfrewshire, at around 09:55 on Thursday.

Man murdered on his doorstep after row with two brothers

The High Court in Glasgow heard Kevin McGuire, 51, was attacked by Kamran Ahmed and his brother, Rizwan.

'Boxing softened blow of losing my mum'

Scotland's first female boxing world champion credits the sport with getting her through the toughest time of her life.

Robert Lockhart jailed for illegally importing handguns and ammunition

Court hears Robert Lockhart, 50, would sit watching Westerns with the guns at his side.

How a girl, 10, left 'inside hurting' behind

Emily regularly witnessed confrontations in the home but is now happy to have left it behind.

Water and grounds to be tested at Coatbridge health fear schools

Water and environment testing will go ahead at the Coatbridge schools at the centre of chemical contamination fears.

Man dies in River Clyde jump after running from police

Police called to a disturbance near the Euro Hostel in Glasgow saw the man run off when they arrived.

Paul McCartney: 'I cried for a year when Linda died'

The former Beatle says photographs in a new exhibition bring back memories of his late wife.

Clutha Inquiry: Helicopter model 'had fuel indication issues in months after crash'

A pilot reported fuel indication issues with the same helicopter model which crashed into a Glasgow pub.

Emma Faulds: Funeral of Kilmarnock woman takes place

The 39-year-old's body was found in Galloway Forest last month six weeks after she was last seen.

Glasgow Airport strikes suspended after pensions offer

About 400 union members will be asked whether they want to end the Glasgow Airport dispute.

Contaminated blood scandal: Infected blood mum's 30 years of pain

Eileen Dyson says contracting Hepatitis C from infected blood transfusions made her "lose her ability to be good mother".

Killer teenager boasted: 'I am a murderer and I like it'

Daniel Brown attacked Daryl Nimmo, 25, at a flat in Dalry, North Ayrshire in April.

Clutha Inquiry: pilot 'very good' in proficiency test

David Traill was one of 10 who died when his police helicopter crashed into a Glasgow pub in 2013.

Man admits live-streaming child sex abuse at Irvine home

The 51-year-old is believed to be the first person in Scotland to be convicted of the offence.

Glasgow airport strike action suspended for talks

The action was the first of seven planned days in July in an ongoing row over pay and pensions.

Police fear missing woman has 'very likely' come to harm

There has been no trace of Patricia Henry, 46, since she went missing on 13 November 2017.

Glasgow man stabbed in the brain with snapped pool cue

Kristopher Reynolds killed his mother's boyfriend after an argument in May last year.

Scots families struggle to feed children in school holidays

Scotland's councils say the demand to support struggling families during the holidays has soared.

Clutha Inquiry: Pilot says he never had low fuel warning

The man who flew the helicopter on the day of tragedy said he never experienced a fuel warning.

Whisky sour: The Johnnie Walker closure 10 years on

The end of the whisky plant in Kilmarnock led to the loss of about 700 jobs.

Killer convicted over 2012 street attack in Ardrossan

Jason's Gilmour's victim died five years after being stamped and kicked on the head.

High-tech sensor firm Novosound boosted by £1m grant

Novosound is to boost its research and development activity following Scottish Enterprise support.

Fire breaks out in disused Ayr hotel

Firefighters are called to the building close to the centre of Ayr early on Monday morning.

The Scots who share their birthday with the Scottish Parliament

Four young people born on the 1 July 1999 share their thoughts on the Scottish Parliament.