Fire crews tackle blaze in Rutherglen building

Drivers and pedestrians have been asked to keep away from the Main Street area.

Severe flooding brings Hogmanay disruption

The West Coast Mainline is closed between Carlisle and Scotland as a clean-up follows Friday's floods.

Police officer in hospital after motorway crash

The officer's patrol car was on a 999 call when it collided with another car on the M8 in Glasgow.

MP has SNP whip restored following misconduct ban

Patrick Grady was suspended from the SNP for six months over a sexual advance to a member of staff.

Rita Rusk: Scotland's first lady of hairdressing dies aged 75

Rita Rusk was named best hairdresser in the world four times by a French magazine.

Three injured as car is crushed under tractor in Coatbridge

Police said the 23-year-old driver of the car had been charged in connection with the incident.

The school offering 'kindness lockers' to help struggling students

A school in North Lanarkshire is offering free food, hygiene products and clothes to pupils through discreet lockers.

The sex traffickers hiding in plain sight

Jagpal Singh owned a dry cleaners but also trafficked women from China to work in brothels across Glasgow.

Man, 20, hit by car in attempted murder in Glasgow

The vehicle crashed into a pedestrian and parked cars then caught fire, before the occupants fled.

Loganair: The airline that survived 60 years of turbulence

Scottish airline Loganair has had highs and lows since starting as a one-plane operation in 1962.

ScotRail services return as RMT strike ends

Some trains started running on Tuesday morning but others will not return until later in the day.

Official white Christmas but more snow to come

The Met Office has confirmed snow fell in parts of Scotland on 25 December as weather warnings were extended.

No rail travel as Boxing Day sales begin

Retail bosses fear sales will be hit as trains remain cancelled in Scotland until Tuesday.

East Renfrewshire homes left without water on Christmas Day

People in East Renfrewshire were cut off from the water supply on Christmas Day and Boxing Day.

Christmas babies born across Scotland

The new arrivals brought cheer to their parents in the early hours of Christmas morning.

Scottish music mastermind David Ogilvie takes PopMaster title

David Ogilvie scored 126 points in BBC Radio 2's Champions League PopMaster grand final.

Scottish government to 'impose' pay deal on nurses

Talks between nursing unions and Health Secretary Humza Yousaf have ended with no new pay offer being made.

US trio face extradition over alleged child kidnap plot

The Supreme Court refuses to hear an appeal from three US citizens who face extradition from Scotland.

Urine test hope for early liver cancer diagnosis

Researchers at Glasgow's Beatson Institute find a new metabolite in mice which could be a sign of illness.

Airport strikes: Travellers warned to expect disruption

The boss of the PCS union says Border Force staff strikes on Friday could be the first of many.

Man jailed for trying to get student to take to her own life

Craig McInally, 31, targeted women "at their lowest point" from his Glasgow flat.

Circular economy: Scots urged to make lifestyle changes to reduce waste

Scottish consumers are being urged to reduce and re-use the resources that flow into the economy.

Speeding driver admits causing death of pedestrian

John Paul Smith was on a hands-free call when he struck Christopher Devine on the A82 near Duntocher.

Argyll community book hub stripped out of phone box

An Argyll community had believed the payphone was out of service and available for other uses.

Third teachers' union confirms January strike dates

NASUWT is calling for a fully funded pay award of 12% after rejecting Cosla's offer of 6.85%.

Coffin factory workers likely to strike into new year

Workers have accused Co-op Funeralcare of a "Scrooge-like attitude" as they begin a four-day walkout.

Rapid thaw leads to huge rise in burst water pipes

Scottish Water says there has been a rise of up to 150% in burst pipes in recent days due to the rise in temperatures.

Bible John: The forgotten women at the heart of a serial killer mystery

Uncovering the stories of three women thought to have been murdered by the same man in 1960s Glasgow.

Motherwell: 'Umpteen' burst pipes cause significant damage at Fir Park

Motherwell have suffered "umpteen" burst pipes in each stand of Fir Park, causing "significant damage", says chief execu...

Crime gang convicted over industrial-scale drug lab

The Merseyside-based group trafficked heroin, cocaine and amphetamine from the site in Scotland.

Beaver family given go ahead for Loch Lomond move

A licence has been granted for the Eurasian beavers to be relocated from Tayside to Loch Lomond.

Snow and ice to hit much of Scotland on Friday

The Met Office issues a warning for the central belt, southern Scotland, parts of Highland and Grampian.

Driver found guilty of Boxing Day death crash in Bearsden

Janette Henry, 67, caused the death of a pedestrian after her vehicle hit a family in Bearsden.

Ex-SNP MP Natalie McGarry to appeal embezzlement conviction

The former SNP MP will also launch an appeal against her sentence after being jailed for two years.

Councillor Andrew Polson accused of £187,000 romance fraud

Former local authority leader Andrew Polson is accused of property fraud and embezzling money.

300,000 chickens dead in Scotland amid bird flu outbreaks

More than 270,000 of those were in Aberdeenshire, and there was also an outbreak in Ayrshire.

Climate change theme for first minister's Christmas card

Evita Ye from Glasgow drew the snow globe design which will be sent out by Nicola Sturgeon.

One Saturday Before The War: How two Scottish brothers fill in blanks of history-making team

The search for the graves of players who helped Glentoran win a precursor to the European Cup takes researchers to within the shadows of Cel...

Thousands join the return of Glasgow's Santa Dash

The family run took place on a new 5K route starting and finishing at Glasgow Green.

M&Co: Renfrewshire clothing chain appoints administrators

The company, which used to be known as Mackays, currently employs 1,910 with 170 shops across the UK.

The donated building keeping Ukrainians connected to home

Ukrainian refugees are able to meet, cook and speak their language at the donated facility in East Renrewshire.

Coldest night of 2022 as Scots struggle with energy bills

Citizens Advice Scotland says almost half of households have cut back on spending as energy bills soar.

Joan Eardley street children painting sells for record £200,000

The Yellow Jumper by Joan Eardley shows children in a now demolished neighbourhood of 1960s Glasgow.

A warm place for playwrights during the cost of living crisis

Warm spaces across Scotland are opening their doors to playwrights during the cost of living crisis.

Island hotel gets funds for community buyout

Woodland and village green projects have also benefited from awards made by the Scottish Land Fund.

Pedestrian dies after three-vehicle crash

A 35-year-old man is pronounced dead after a collision involving three vehicles in East Kilbride.

Court ruling paves way for abortion clinic buffer zones

Campaigners say a Supreme Court ruling will have a major impact on plans for Safe Access Zones in Scotland

Sheriff confirms new timeline for Lanarkshire baby deaths FAI

A fatal accident inquiry will probe the deaths of Leo Lamont, Ellie McCormick and Mirabelle Bosch.

Conservative peer Michelle Mone to take leave of absence from Lords

Baroness Mone has been linked to PPE Medpro, which won government Covid contracts.

Police appeal after 22-year-old dies in A82 Balloch crash

Louis Hall, from Alexandria, died after a collision between two cars in West Dunbartonshire.

Two hurt in Glasgow St Enoch Christmas market gas explosion

Emergency services were called to the market on St Enoch Square in Glasgow at about 11:00.

Ukrainian refugees stage concert on cruise ship

Children from the war torn country living on a cruise ship in Glasgow find a stage for their talents.

Teachers' strikes force blanket closures in five areas

The extent of the disruption is becoming clear as Fife becomes the latest council to confirm its plans.

The photographer who puts little people in the frame

David Gilliver has won awards for his Macro photography putting tiny figurines into imaginative scenes.

Ardbeg unveils £1m fund for Islay after record cask sale

The move to support community projects comes after the distillery sold a rare cask of whisky for £16m.

School closure impact of teacher strike spreads

Scottish Borders Council says it will shut all its secondaries due to industrial action next week.

Scotland's bloodsucking pests have mixed fortunes

The weather in parts of Scotland has hit midge numbers but benefited ticks, according to experts.

School absence pupils to be helped rather then punished

Psychologists and community workers will visit homes to help pupils overcome anxiety, stress and mental health issues.

New Royal Navy frigate leaves Glasgow shipyard

HMS Glasgow takes its first trip down the River Clyde on a semi-submersible barge.