Beaver family complete move from Tayside to Loch Lomond

The relocation from Tayside offers an alternative to culling and is designed to boost biodiversity.

Life in children's home was 'torture every day'

Paul McDonagh says his abusers at a children's home should have received longer prison sentences.

Rescuers find dying hillwalker on Ben More training exercise

Killin Mountain Rescue Team say the casualty was pronounced dead on Ben More, near Crianlarich.

Teenage girl dies after two-car crash on M73

The crash happened on the northbound carriageway near Gartcosh in North Lanarkshire on Saturday.

Rubik's cubes: 'Once I picked it up, I couldn't put it down'

Enthusiasts and world record holders descend on Glasgow for a "cubing" competition.

Flybe: Regional carrier ceases trading and cancels all flights

The airline ceases trading and tells passengers expecting to travel with it not to go to the airport.

Isla Bryson: Former classmate of trans rapist feels 'violated'

Isla Bryson applied fake tan to students who were unaware of the rape charges against her.

Teenager gets five years for fatally stabbing man in heart

Daryll Wright died two days after he was attacked by Steven Gilmour in a Kilwinning flat.

Cyclist in crash with HGV in Glasgow city centre

Emergency services including firefighters and several ambulance crews were called to the scene.

Jailing of trans rapist Isla Bryson is 'shambles', says prison chief

Isla Bryson should not have been sent to a women's jail, says the ex-governor of Cornton Vale.

Euston Station: Mural celebrates pioneering female train driver

Karen Harrison's family hopes the image in Euston will "inspire women to consider train driving".

Scottish experimental cancer trials receive £4m funding

Centres in Glasgow and Edinburgh will use the money to help develop 'cancer treatments of the future'.

Jock Stein's birth record available to view online

The football great's certificate is among new entries added to an official family history website.

Paramedics say people are getting ill because their homes are so cold

Ambulance crews say they are treating more people who are sick because they cannot afford to heat their home.

Scottish Cup: Darvel players & manager revel in win over Aberdeen

Fans of Ayrshire minnows Darvel will never forget the night they knocked Aberdeen out of the Scottish Cup.

Balmore cold case: The face of a mystery man found dead in the woods

Investigators produce a facial reconstruction of a man found dead in East Dunbartonshire in 2011.

Darvel 1-0 Aberdeen: Sixth-tier hosts secure famous upset

Jordan Kirkpatrick's first-half goal gives sixth-tier Darvel a historic victory over seven-time winners Aberdeen.

The period kit designed for toilet-free environments

Erin Reid says her product is aimed at hikers, kayakers, military personnel and festival goers.

More net zero help needed for councils, warn MSPs

Scotland's climate goals could be missed unless councils get more government support, a report warns.

I'm not a 'green laird' says bidder for £10m Argyll estate

Dr Jeremy Leggett's company wants to buy and rewild 3,360 acres of land in Argyll.

'I've been given a do not resuscitate order but I want to live'

Marie McLean is scared to go to sleep after discovering her records tell medics not to attempt CPR.

Glasgow priest convicted of sexually abusing four girls

Father Neil McGarrity is found guilty of four sexual assaults against young girls in Glasgow.

Man, 70, had sex with child behind Glasgow supermarket

William Melville is jailed for five years after admitting a string of sex assaults.

Dentists warn of permanent damage from clear braces ordered online

One man said his teeth were not strong enough to bite an apple after wearing aligners bought remotely.

Second boy charged after baby on Glasgow bus hit by brick

The 17-month-old girl was hit on the head by a brick thrown through a bus window in Glasgow.

Glasgow taxi fares to rise by nearly 20%

City councillors approved an increase to help black cab drivers with mounting operating costs.

Celtic Connections music festival returns for 30th year

The celebration of Celtic, folk, and world music opens later after two years of Covid disruption.

East Renfrewshire Council to sell rare number plate to raise funds

East Renfrewshire hopes to make a six-figure sum at auction to help plug a £30m budget shortfall.

Man who stabbed stranger to death in Easterhouse jailed for life

Kai Russell attacked Kamil Charyszyn in the street after getting into an argument with his partner.

Murderer Paul Gerrard who escaped jail found in Scotland

Paul Gerrard, 40, who killed a man in Runcorn, is found in Irvine after absconding from HMP Kirkham.

Snapchat drug dealer who killed teenager has sentence cut

James McCairn, 18, sold crystal MDMA to 14-year-old Cerys Reeve after advertising on Snapchat.

Mice infestation shuts Glasgow bar Cottiers

Cottiers hopes to reopen soon after the infestation was found by environmental health officers.

Baby death rates increasing among poorest Scots, researchers find

New research finds that health inequalities are growing and average life expectancy is falling.

M&S to create 3,400 jobs as it opens new stores

The retailer says it will open 20 stores in the next year, including five in former Debenhams sites.

UK weather: Prepare for icy conditions, commuters told

A yellow warning for ice is in place across all four UK nations for Monday morning.

Scottish teachers begin 16-day wave of rolling strikes

The action will affect two councils a day until 6 February, starting with Glasgow and East Lothian.

Rangers 2-1 Aberdeen: Kemar Roofe sends Ibrox side into final

Kemar Roofe's first goal of the season sent Rangers into the Viaplay Cup final to face Celtic as Aberdeen were overcome in extra time.

Pensioner 'critical' after being hit by car in Lanark

The 79-year-old man was struck by a black Mercedes on Waterloo Drive at about 19:45 on Friday.

Three dead boa constrictors found among rubbish near loch

The Scottish SPCA said the boa constrictors were discovered by a member of the public in Blanefield.

Jail for Glasgow knife killer who sent images of dying victim

Andrew Palfreman stabbed Barry MacLachlan to death at a block of flats in Glasgow

Pair jailed for total of 28 years for school abuse

Matthew George and John Muldoon abused dozens of teenagers at Kerelaw School in Ayrshire.

Lewis Capaldi to share stage with students at Glasgow Hydro show

The Scottish singer has invited students from his old college to share the stage in Glasgow.

Drivers and garages facing 'pandemic of potholes'

Garages in Scotland have reported a significant increase in wheel damage from potholes.

Further delays for Mull ferry after breakdown

Routine repairs to the boat were delayed before it broke down on the Pentland Firth.

Dead penguin found at waste plant, court hears

Human body parts and the penguin were found during the clearance of a Lanarkshire medical waste plant.

Baby hit by brick thrown through bus window in Glasgow

The infant was taken by ambulance to hospital but was not seriously injured.

A&E patients waiting more than 12 hours hits record high

The number of hospital beds occupied by patients ready to be discharged is also at a record level.

Pedestrian hit by car in Paisley remains critically ill

Police are urging witnesses to the collision in Paisley on 30 December to come forward.

Scottish hospitals are almost full, says Nicola Sturgeon

The first minister warns of "exceptional and severe" pressure on Scotland's health services.

Teacher pay talks held ahead of school strikes in Scotland

Two days of strikes on Tuesday and Wednesday are set to close almost every school in Scotland.

Scotland's A&E departments not safe for patients, says doctors' union

BMA Scotland deputy chair Dr Lailah Peel says patients safety is "at risk every day" in hospitals.

'Robotic surgery helped save my life after cancer diagnosis'

Deborah Speirs agreed to an innovative procedure which she says saved her life from bowel cancer.

Ambulances called to 800 people suffering from hypothermia

The Scottish Ambulance Service took hundreds of people to hospital during freezing weather last month.

Railway strikes bring weekend disruption in Scotland

UK-wide industrial action by the RMT union will affect ScotRail services on Saturday and Sunday.

NHS Tracker: How are your local NHS services coping this winter?

Flu, staff shortages and Covid backlogs are putting the NHS under severe strain, find out what's happening in your area.

OAP recalls growing up in Glasgow 100 years ago

Helen Palmer is 104 and remembers what life was like in Glasgow 100 years ago.

Climate change: 2022 was Scotland's hottest year

The Met Office has confirmed Scotland's warmest year while the UK average passed 10C for the first time.

Man dies after two-car crash on A76 near Catrine

Another man and a woman are in a serious condition after the collision on Wednesday.

Scots remember Pope Benedict as 'kind, gentle man'

Church leaders say former pope enjoyed his visit to Scotland in 2010 when he offered mass in Glasgow.

Man, 41, arrested after 19-year-old hit by van in Shettleston

The teenager suffered minor injuries in the incident in the Shettleston area of Glasgow.

Lanarkshire GP surgeries to open on Saturdays to ease pressure

Some GPs in NHS Lanarkshire will extend opening hours during "an extremely challenging" period.

Pensioner dies after being hit by car in Strathaven

A 67-year-old man was also injured following the crash on Lesmahagow Road in Strathaven.

Police appeal after van driven at man in Shettleston

The 19-year-old suffered minor injuries in the incident which happened in the Shettleston area of Glasgow.

Weather alert warns of heavy rain and flooding

The Met Office says there is a risk of localised flooding and transport disruption across Scotland.

ScotRail warns of five days of strike disruption

Strikes by Network Rail workers will affect services for the rest of the week, ScotRail says.

Travel warnings for ice and rail disruption

An ice alert is in force for the whole of Scotland and train services face a week of cancellations.

Frank McGarvey: Former Celtic & St Mirren forward dies following cancer battle

Former Celtic and St Mirren forward Frank McGarvey has died, aged 66, weeks after revealing his cancer diagnosis.

Dunblane concern over shooting events at Commonwealth Games

Newly-released cabinet papers show ministers were worried about sensitivities over shooting contests.