Shirley Hellyar said she wanted to spare her parents the burden as they had already buried one child.
Shirley Hellyar said she wanted to spare her parents the burden as they had already buried one child.
The body of 27-year-old Darren Sinclair was found by a member of the public on a footpath on Tuesday.
Motherwell striker Curtis Main says he will assess his future in January, despite his Fir Park contract having just eight months left to run...
On the centenary of the Armistice that ended World War One, commemorative events are being held across the country.
New wireless technology was used to tell people in remote communities that the war was over.
The Kelpies and Edinburgh Castle are among 150 landmarks illuminated for Armistice commemorations.
The man was pulled out of the White Cart Water in Paisley at about 15:45.
Live coverage followed by match report of Saturday's Scottish Championship game between Ayr United and Queen of the South.
Live coverage followed by match report of Saturday's Scottish Championship game between Greenock Morton and Alloa Athletic.
Live coverage followed by match report of Saturday's Scottish Championship game between Partick Thistle and Inverness Caledonian Thistle...
A selection of your poignant photos of displays from across the country.
Engineers have pumped out more than 13,000 litres of water in a bid to restore gas supplies to 300 homes in Bearsden.
Scotland's Joanne Calderwood aims to stretch her unbeaten record at flyweight when she meets Ariane Lipski at UFC 233 in January.
Stats followed by live coverage of Saturday's Scottish Premiership game between Heart of Midlothian and Kilmarnock.
Stats followed by live coverage of Saturday's Scottish Premiership game between Dundee and St Mirren.
‘Did Pakistanis ever defend Britain?’ We spoke to Scottish-Pakistani writer Amna Saleem
The East Kilbride expressway has been closed in both directions following the accident just before 07:00.
Two other men have already appeared in court in connection with the death of Kevin McGuire in Wishaw.
NHS Lanarkshire's preferred option is to move the hospital to Gartcosh - about five miles away from its current site in Airdrie.
Celtic midfielder Olivier Ntcham signs a new four-year contract tying him to the club until 2022.
The 18th Century hotel, on the banks of Loch Lomond was ravaged by fire in December last year.
A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 2 - 9 November.
Conscientious objectors should be remembered in order to give a 'whole' view of war, according to the Edinburgh Peace and Justice Ce...
The Falls of Clyde will be brought back to Scotland from Hawaii, 140 years after it was built on the Clyde.
Rangers were "unlucky" as they lost "four stupid goals" to Spartak Moscow, says Nikola Katic.
Brendan Rodgers says the 2-1 win over RB Leipzig in the Europa League is Celtic's best at home in Europe since he became manager.
Manager Steven Gerrard blames poor defending for Rangers' 11-game unbeaten Europa League run being ended by Spartak Moscow.
Rangers say they will make a complaint about referee Willie Collum after he sent off midfielder Daniel Candeias against St Mirren.
Rangers lose their appeal against the second yellow card shown to Daniel Candeias against St Mirren.
Former heroin user and gambling addict Daniel Collins is a tour guide with a difference.
A report attributes the rise in part to growth in online shopping and a shift to in-home leisure.
Michael Frati allegedly carried out the murder bid on Brian McGloin on Wellshot Road, Glasgow.
Owen Hassan died in hospital after he was found injured on Greenview Street in the Shawlands area.
The five-week-old boy suffered blood clots outside the brain after the incident at a house in Twechar.
PC Laura Sayer and PC Kenneth MacKenzie were attacked in a flat on Gateside Gardens, Greenock.
Shezad Khan paid £3,200 to order the weapons from a company based in the Czech Republic.
The 25-year-old attempted to rape his victim after following her off a bus in East Kilbride.
The council wants to restrict car numbers on two city centre streets to boost public transport.
The founder of Celtic Boys Club, Jim Torbett, used football as a cover for his paedophile crimes.
Fourty-four passengers and four crew were on board during the incident on the Flybe flight in January.
A 42-year-old man was shot by two masked intruders in Glasgow's Shettleston area on Saturday 13 October.
Glasgow University's Stevenson sport building and neighbouring Rankine building reopen after carbon monoxide alert.
Police said a 30-year-old man died in hospital after he was found seriously injured in Shawlands.
A lawyer has called on the Parkhead board to meet victims of ex-Celtic Boys Club coach Jim Torbett.
Detectives investigating the death of Darren Sinclair in Drumchapel say it is being treated as murder.
The man was treated at Hairmyers Hospital but then transferred to an intensive care unit in Glasgow.
Rangers will find out on Thursday whether the second yellow card shown to Daniel Candeias against St Mirren will be overturned.
Ryan Kent and Kyle Lafferty will miss Rangers' Europa League meeting with Spartak Moscow in Russia, manager Steven Gerrard confirms.
Celtic "can't afford to be timid" against Thursday's Europa League opponents RB Leipzig, says manager Brendan Rodgers.
Celtic midfielder Ryan Christie says he is hoping to conclude "very positive" talks on a new contract soon.