Tim Swinson: Glasgow Warriors lock signs new deal until 2020

Experienced Scotland lock Tim Swinson signs a new deal to stay at Glasgow Warriors until may 2020.

BBL Cup final: Glasgow Rocks target first silverware against old foes Newcastle

Head coach Sterling Davis is confident Glasgow Rocks can upset the odds against Newcastle Eagles in Sunday's BBL Cup final.

Basketball: Glasgow Rocks reach out as role models for kids

Rocks head coach Sterling Davis and his players talk to BBC Scotland's Rhona McLeod about the importance of their work in the community....

Woman killed on Carluke fuel forecourt named

A 68-year-old woman who died after being struck by a lorry on the forecourt of the Tesco filling station in Carluke, South Lanarkshire, is n...

Man critical after car deliberately driven at him in Glasgow

A 32-year-old man is in a life threatening condition in hospital after a car was deliberately driven at him in Glasgow city centre.

Iron man Hawke eyes huge Morton challenge

Physical and mental endurance built up in Iron Man events help prepare Warren Hawke for Morton chief executive role.

Phillip Harkins extradition battle: Final appeal hearing

A Scottish man who has fought for 14 years against being tried for murder in Florida has a final appeal.

Scottish travel disruption expected due to bad weather

Drivers are warned to expect disruption to journeys as gusts of up to 70mph are forecast in Scotland.

Funds for projects in Lewis, Clachan, Kirkliston and Crossroads

Four community projects have secured funding from the Scottish Land Fund.

Scottish small firms in 'confidence gap' warning

A growing "confidence gap" is emerging between Scottish small firms and their counterparts elsewhere in the UK, according to a rep...

Rangers to sign defender David Bates from Raith Rovers

David Bates is to make his loan switch to Rangers from Raith Rovers permanent after being offered an 18-month deal.

Joe Garner: Rangers wait for injury update on striker

Rangers boss Mark Warburton is upbeat on a swift recovery for Joe Garner as the striker prepares for a shoulder scan on Wednesday.

Skeleton mask robber jailed for Uddingston bank raid

A man who wore a full face skeleton mask while carrying out an armed robbery at a bank is jailed.

University of Glasgow expansion plan wins backing

The University of Glasgow has welcomed a decision by councillors to back a key part of its plans for a £1bn expansion.

Troon pensioner admits killing his wife

Pensioner Ian Gordon admits killing his wife Patricia at her home in Troon last year.

Paisley flat attack treated as attempted murder

An attack on a man in a Paisley flat is being treated as attempted murder by police.

Two men arrested over Ayrshire shop robberies

Two men are arrested following a robbery and an attempted robbery at two shops in Ayrshire.

Scottish household water charges set to increase

Household water charges in Scotland are set to rise by an average of £6 a year - but will remain among the lowest in Britain.

'Glasgow need best performance of season'

Glasgow Warriors will have to be at their very best to beat Munster on Saturday in the Champions Cup, says full-back Peter Murchie.

Acid find after 'attack' on Scottish Sun journalist

A court is told traces of sulphuric acid were found at the scene of an alleged attack on a journalist.

Windy blast precedes snow warning

A warning of high winds across Scotland is issued ahead of expected snowfalls across the country.

Auchinleck man John Greig jailed for rape

An Ayrshire man is jailed for 11 years for raping a woman and a primary school girl.

Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust sailing challenge for cancer patients

About 100 young people recovering from cancer are taking to the seas in a sailing challenge run by yachtswoman Dame Ellen MacArthur.

Police probe link after spate of post office incidents

Police believe the same man may have been involved in a spate of robberies and attempted robberies at post offices over the past four days.

Woman dies following virus outbreak at Beatson cancer centre

A woman dies and 14 others are affected after testing positive for a respiratory virus at a cancer care centre in Glasgow.

Emerson Hyndman: Rangers complete loan deal for Bournemouth midfielder

Rangers sign USA midfielder Emerson Hyndman on a six-month loan deal from Bournemouth.

Kilmarnock sign Newcastle's Cal Roberts, Sean Longstaff, Freddie Woodman on loan

Kilmarnock boss Lee Clark returns to his old club to sign three 19-year-olds on loan until the end of the season.

Kirsty Gilmour: Funding cut threatens future of badminton

Badminton may struggle to attract young players after funding cut, worries Scottish Olympian Kirsty Gilmour.

Brendan Rodgers & Stuart Armstrong: December awards double for Celtic

Brendan Rodgers is the Premiership manager of the month for December and Stuart Armstrong picks up the player award.

Woman killed after being hit by lorry on Tesco fuel forecourt

A 68-year-old woman dies after being struck by a lorry on the forecourt of the Tesco filling station in Carluke, South Lanarkshire.

Spencer Mellors jailed after taking stun gun to pub

A convicted rapist is jailed for five years for possessing a stun gun while shouting abuse at his ex-partner outside her work.

Workers at nuclear sites to be balloted

About 16,000 workers at UK nuclear sites are to be balloted on strike action in a dispute over pensions.

Fatal lorry crash driver had 'coughing fit', inquiry is told

The driver of a lorry which crashed into a house killing a woman had blacked out with an "explosive coughing fit", a court hears.

Marvel superhero movie 'to be shot in Scotland'

Scenes for new superhero movie, Avengers: Infinity War, are to be shot in Scotland, according to newspaper reports.

Fix rooms

Britain could soon see its first "fix room" for drug users. But who uses such places and how do they work?

Strong wind and snow warning issued

A weather warning of snow and strong winds is issued for much of Scotland between Wednesday and Thursday.

Tracking sensor firm secures £100,000 on Dragon's Den

A tech start-up which developed a tracking sensor that helps people find misplaced items secures a £100,000 investment on BBC Two's Drag...

Jack Ross at ease speaking to Buddies fans as St Mirren struggle

St Mirren manager Jack Ross has no regrets about confronting an irate fan following a home loss to Queen of the South.

Man with knife targets two convenience stores in Ayrshire

A man brandishing a knife threatened shopkeepers in two incidents at convenience stores Ayrshire.

Woman threatened in Glenboig post office robbery

A woman is threatened by a man brandishing a weapon during a robbery at a post office in North Lanarkshire.

Callum Hawkins aims for World marathon progress as Laura Muir targets new record

Callum Hawkins hopes his display at the Edinburgh Cross Country event is the launch-pad for a successful World Championships.

Champions Cup hopes in Glasgow Warriors' hands - Townsend

Gregor Townsend says Glasgow are in control of their Champions Cup destiny despite being displaced at the top of Pool One by Munster.

Murchie bags two as Glasgow sink Blues

Peter Murchie scores two tries as Glasgow Warriors earn a bonus-point win over Cardiff Blues to move fourth in the Pro12.

Police stop motorists in fire murder investigation

Police stop and speak to people near the scene of a deliberate fire that killed a man exactly a week ago.

Police at Clarkston post office after robbery reports

Police are at the scene of an incident in East Renfrewshire after reports of a robbery at a post office within a convenience store.

Greenock Morton v Dumbarton

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

St Mirren v Queen of the South

Live coverage followed by match report of Saturday's Scottish Championship game between St Mirren and Queen of the South.

Ayr United v Dunfermline Athletic

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

Glasgow Warriors: Tommy Seymour, Peter Horne & Tim Swinson set to stay

Glasgow are set to re-sign Scotland wing Tommy Seymour, centre Peter Horne and lock Tim Swinson, BBC Scotland learns.

Milngavie death fire police still seeking witnesses

Police investigating a fire which left a man dead and a woman injured continue to try to trace people seen in the area at the time.