Man arrested months after pedestrian killed in bus crash

Emergency services were called to Great Western Road in Glasgow in January this year.

Police officer seriously injured after being hit by fleeing car

The 33-year-old officer was struck by an Audi S3 after he tried to speak to the people in the car.

New Navy frigate makes first journey on giant barge

HMS Cardiff is the second of eight Type 26 frigates being built by BAE Systems in Glasgow.

TRNSMT highlights

Featuring Dylan John Thomas, Sugababes, The Last Dinner Party and Blossoms.

Your pictures of Scotland

A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

Lawyer's dark web execution plot to kill prosecutor

Martin Ready claimed that organising the killing of Darren Harty would "shine a light" on crime in Coatbridge.

Man, 38, dies in hospital after crash in Fife

Emergency services were called to the B939 at Strathkinness at about 13:15 on Saturday.

Two men plead guilty on third day of drugs smuggling trial

Gerard Carbin, 45, and Ryan McPhee, 34, admitted being involved in serious organised crime at the High Court in Glasgow.

Men filmed knife attack and shared it on Snapchat

Christopher McDonald and Ben French attacked a 51-year-old man at a flat in Thornliebank.

Emma Caldwell's killer loses bid to cut sentence

Iain Packer was jailed for at least 36 years for murdering the 27-year-old in remote woods in April 2005.

Flats in 'Scotland's Chernobyl' to be demolished

Most of the Clune Park estate in Port Glasgow has been a derelict wasteland for decades.

From King Tut's to Balloch: A look back at Oasis in Scotland

As the band announce a reunion tour, we look back at the role Scotland played in their success.

Man who confessed to Post Office theft to protect mum cleared

Ravinder Naga pleaded guilty to stealing £35,000 but Appeal judges have overturned his conviction.

Three-day search found tonne of cocaine in banana boxes, court told

Border Force officials told a trial they discovered nearly a tonne of cocaine in a cargo of bananas at Dover.

Girl, 9, had tip of her nose bitten off in dog attack

A court hears the Staffordshire bull terrier was dangerously out of control at a flat in Maryhill.

Man caught with £1.5m of cocaine jailed for three years

Tom Farquhar, 28, of Aberdeen, was stopped on the A90 near Dundee in September last year.

Ministers lose bid to delay bereaved family suing prison service

Relatives of Allan Marshall, who died being restrained by up to 17 officers, have launched a first of its kind legal action.

Hundreds of Britons advertise for suicide partner

More than 700 people in the UK have posted on “partners thread” looking for someone to die with.

Driver on phone spared jail after killing friend

Paul Shrubsole struck former lecturer Julian Wiseman with his Nissan Qashqai on the M74 near Lesmahagow.

Third rain warning in a week as Storm Lilian to sweep in

More rain has been forecast in southern Scotland and in the north east after a week of stormy weather.

Three imprisoned for fraud targeting vulnerable

Adam Rankin, Paul Brown and Irfan Yousaf are sentenced for targeting four people in the Durham area.

I still have flashbacks from explosion that wrecked my home

Marie McDowall has been displaced from her home for nearly three years following a devastating gas blast.

Go-ahead for 36-floor student tower in Glasgow

The Ard will house 784 beds with a yoga studio, games room and a second building for charity GSEN.

Council 'must be open' about wider impact of £60m school blunder

A report warns Renfrewshire Council to be transparent about finding £60m to fix a school capacity error.

Driver on phone spared jail after killing friend

Paul Shrubsole struck former lecturer Julian Wiseman with his Nissan Qashqai on the M74 near Lesmahagow.

Man who threw cocaine from car in police chase jailed

William Paterson was seen throwing a phone and black box from his car during the high-speed chase.

Delays expected from two weeks of M8 roadworks

M8 westbound at Harthill services will be reduced to single lane traffic starting 5 September for two weeks.

In Pictures: World Pipe Band Championships 2024

More than 40,000 people enjoyed the spectacle, which featured over 7,000 pipers and drummers from 204 bands.

Jack and Victor return as Still Game becomes a comic book

The popular series about a group of pensioners ran for nine TV series and sold out live productions at the OVO Hydro.

SNP MSP John Mason stands by comment on Israel

The outspoken backbench MSP has been urged by a minister to "educate himself" about the Gaza conflict.

The 72-year-old taking the Scottish dance music scene by storm

Tony Morris has fans clamouring for selfies after his dance club gigs and his first single is out soon.

The woman who quit engineering to become a rock star

Luisa Hendry, otherwise known as the Scottish Geologist, has given up her job to talk and write about rocks full-time.

The 72-year-old taking the Scottish dance music scene by storm

Tony Morris has fans clamouring for selfies after his dance club gigs and his first single is out soon.

I started playing the bagpipes again after having my teeth pulled out

A pipe major was was told he needed surgery on his tongue after being diagnosed with mouth cancer.

Inside the Scottish HQ fighting organised crime

The Scottish Crime campus opened in 2014 now houses 1100 workers from 18 key organisations.

Man shells out on rare spherical egg in auction

Ed Pownall, from Lambourn, pays £150 for a reported one-in-a-billion egg discovered in Scotland.

John Mason stripped of SNP whip over 'unacceptable' Gaza posts

Writing on X on Mr Mason said Israel's actions in Gaza did not amount to "genocide".

TRNSMT highlights

Shereen Cutkelvin presents highlights from across the TRNSMT 2024 weekend.

TRNSMT highlights

Shereen Cutkelvin presents highlights from across the TRNSMT 2024 weekend.

Scottish isles may solve mystery of 'Snowball Earth'

The islands could reveal why animal life first emerged on our planet after its biggest ever freeze.

Watch: New Clyde road bridge closes for the first time

The first opening and closing road bridge across the River Clyde has been successfully tested.

Man who stored homemade guns for friend is jailed

Salvatore Lupi was jailed for five years for storing ammunition and weapons at his home in Glasgow.

Summer glow: Sunsets and northern lights over Scotland

Pictures of red skies at night and the aurora borealis.

Police investigate deliberate fire at property auctioneers

The blaze took place at the offices of Auction House Scotland in Paisley last Thursday.

Living my Paralympic dream after switching sports

Kayleigh Haggo conquered a new sport in two years to make it to the Paralympic Games in Paris.

Man jailed for life over friend's murder in Glasgow

Christopher Howe murdered Paul Berry in November 2022 and will serve at least 17 years in prison.

Man charged over attempted murder on bus

A man is in a critical condition following the incident on the bus in Kirkmuirhill.

Killer boyfriend had thoughts about abusing children - inquiry

James Kennedy, who stabbed his girlfriend to death, told health staff he thought about sexually abusing children.

Your pictures of Scotland

A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

Union calls off bin worker strike after new pay offer

Unite members had been due to walk out from 14 – 22 August after rejecting two previous wage increases.

Unions to decide whether to call off bin strike

Unions will meet on Monday to decide whether to halt strike action by waste workers.

The volunteers saving pigeons' feet from litter

The group have caught and detangled 150 pigeons from discarded string, threads, human hair wrapped in the birds' claws.

Shipbuilding hall named after 'pioneering' female engineer

The site in Govan will be named after Janet Harvey who worked in the Clyde shipyards during WWII.

The Scottish horror film 17 years in the making

The Bench is a grisly slasher story where a group of friends take a trip to a remote cabin.

Man jailed for recording women and a child in toilet cubicle

Sean Miller used his mobile phone to record women in toilet cubicles in locations across Glasgow in 2023.

TRNSMT highlights

Shereen Cutkelvin presents highlights from TRNSMT 2024.

Murdered woman pleaded for help day before her death

An inquiry hears how Joanne Gallacher, contacted an NHS mental health unit before James Kennedy killed her.

Football pitch fence plan declared unlawful

The plan faced multiple objections from the local community , but permission was granted in December.

Jamie Greene launches Scottish Tory leadership bid

The West Scotland MSP has pledged to oversee a "radical shake-up" of the party's Holyrood strategy.

Playing it forward - how Transformers toys help charity

Since starting in 2009, the Toy-Fu group has earned an estimated £178,000 for the charity Mary's Meals.

'Our streets are being used as a free car park'

A new estate is being used by people to avoid parking charges and the LEZ in Glasgow city centre.

Family tribute to 'much loved son' hit by lorry on M74

Christopher Keenan, 18, was hit by a lorry while walking on the M74 in Glasgow

Energy secretary Màiri McAllan gives birth to 'beautiful boy'

Ms McAllan, who is currently on maternity leave, announced the news on social media and thanked the NHS.

Patient safety champion role unfilled a year on

Campaigners are frustrated by the progress in appointing a watchdog to hold healthcare providers to account.

Man charged over death of pedestrian hit by lorry

Robert Shira-Gibb, 84, died in hospital the day after being hit by a lorry in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire.

Yellow weather warning issued for heavy rain in parts of Scotland

The Met Office yellow warning runs from 18:00 on Sunday to 21:00 on Monday with heavy rain expected.

Pedestrian, 18, dies after HGV collision on M74

The man was struck on the M74 in Lanarkshire in a collision involving an HGV and died at the scene.

'Our streets are being used as a free car park'

A new estate is being used by people to avoid parking charges and the LEZ in Glasgow city centre.

Tommy Robinson not welcome in Glasgow - council leader

Susan Aitken has condemned the far-right leader's "poisonous rhetoric" after he promoted a protest.

Man arrested as police seize £210k worth of cocaine

The drugs were seized during the search of a car and the man charged will appear in court on Monday.

Oban cinema Judi Dench helped to save is up for sale

Oban Phoenix Cinema, which closed at the end of May, is on the market for offers over £250,000.

Ex-nurse guilty of catfishing scam for third time

Adele Rennie, 33, admitted posing as a man to lure an unsuspecting woman into sending her naked pictures.

Biker among eight weekend crash deaths named

Candice Adam was among those who died in four crashes over the weekend, prompting a road safety appeal.

Plans approved for 1,100 new flats on banks of River Clyde

The Yorkhill Quay development in Govan, will also feature a 200-bedroom hotel and leisure facilities.