Ferry crew praised for berthing lurching ferry at Ardrossan

Footage shows a CalMac ferry struggling to berth in high winds at Ardrossan harbour.

Car rescue and rail disruption after Storm Dennis

A couple were helped to safety after their car was swept from the road in the wake of Storm Dennis.

Travel disruption as Storm Dennis hits Scotland

Met Office alerts are in place right across the country for heavy downpours and gusts in excess of 70mph.

M8 closed as fire engulfs lorry near Harthill services

The M8 is shut westbound near Harthill services as smoke from a lorry fire billows across the carriageway.

Outlander tourism effect a 'double edged sword'

The books and TV series have boosted tourism in Scotland, but also resulted in some unexpected problems.

Fire crews tackling blaze inside Glasgow car park

Smoke was seen billowing out from the building on to the street from the car park beneath a block of flats.

Coronavirus: North Sea platform crew member tested

The man on the Tern Alpha platform, off Shetland, recently returned from holiday in Thailand.

Brothers admit murdering gardener in Glasgow street with axe and knife

David Brookhouse and John Brookhouse were joined by a 15-year-old boy in the attack.

Orange Walk man jailed for spitting on woman in Glasgow

Darren Thompson spat on and pushed the woman when she crossed the road during a parade in Glasgow.

Scotland-Northern Ireland bridge is £20bn 'vanity project'

Scotland's transport minister criticises Boris Johnson for not consulting Holyrood over the idea.

Further delay to Glasgow School of Art fire inquiry

Investigations into the fire that destroyed the Mackintosh building will take another six months.

Four men guilty of sexually abusing Glasgow schoolgirl

The 15-year-old girl was abused by four men at various locations in Glasgow in 2015.

Alok Sharma to be president of UN climate conference

The UK government's new business secretary will also lead this year's big UN climate meeting.

Two jailed after Paisley man kicked and stamped to death

George Calvert was murdered in an unprovoked attack at his flat in paisley in March last year.

'Tricky' commute warning as snow and ice forecast in Scotland

Motorists have been warned to expect disruption to their commute as the wintry weather continues.

Man dies after being hit by bus in Glasgow

Police are looking to speak to passengers on the bus who may have left the scene before officers arrived.

COP26: Government insists COP26 summit will be in Glasgow

Downing Street dismisses fresh reports that it could move the key climate conference to London.

Govanhill flats evacuated over 'noxious substance' after man's body found

A number of homes in Glasgow's Govanhill were evacuated due to the possible presence of a noxious substance.

Celtic football hooligan jailed for punching three police horses

The Celtic fan was part of a mob that attacked police officers ahead of a Scottish Cup tie against Airdrie.

Homophobic graffiti daubed on Polo Lounge entrance in Glasgow

Police have launched an investigation after they were alerted to the vandalism at the Polo Lounge.

Cockle 'transplant' could let Solway beds reopen

The shellfish will go from a donor to a host site in a study that could let harvesting begin again.

McNamara 'critical but stable' after collapse

Former Celtic captain Jackie McNamara is in "a critical but stable condition" in intensive care after collapsing near his home in ...

The dividing lines over Scotland's gender laws

Government proposals to make it easier to legally change gender have generated passion, discomfort and even anger.

Plans lodged for £100m development at Spango Valley

Developers want to build up to 450 homes, as well as retail, leisure and community facilities in Greenock.

Fresh appeal over burned-out car murder mystery

The body Rafal Lyko, 36, was discovered inside a stolen black Mercedes GLE in Blantyre a year ago.

Forecasters issue amber alert of heavy snowfalls

The Met Office warning covers a large swathe of southern Scotland with disruption expected.

No animal ban for man who sold sick puppies from illegal 'pet shop'

Marco Tondo has been ordered to carry out 270 hours of unpaid work over his illegal "pet shop" in Bishopbriggs.

Boy, 12, charged over racist chants against Alfredo Morelos

Police launched an investigation following allegations of abuse during an Old Firm game in December.

Man arrested after elderly woman found dead in her home

Police said a 35-year-old was arrested in connection with the death of the elderly woman in Hamilton,

Coronavirus labs to begin testing in Scotland

Two new testing facilities are created in Glasgow and Edinburgh to carry out coronavirus tests.

Ice and snow forecast in wake of Storm Ciara

Weather warnings for snow and wind across Scotland as temperatures drop in the wake of Storm Ciara.

Police in Ayr probe 'suspicious death' of man found in house

A 34-year-old man dies after being found with serious injuries at a house in Ayr.

SNP 'can't force Derek Mackay to quit as MSP'

SNP deputy Keith Brown says it is Mr Mackay's decision to step down as an MSP following a messaging scandal.

Damage and disruption as Strom Ciara blows in

Sepa issues 38 flood warnings and a further 15 flood alerts as Storm Ciara blows in from the Atlantic.

Clare Grogan: 'I'm still waiting for the bubble to burst'

Gregory's Girl and Altered Images star Clare Grogan reveals the secret of surviving 40 years in the limelight.

The music icons captured by Scots amateur photographers

Chris Brickley spent months searching for amateur photos of gigs in Scotland between 1974 and 1990.

Glasgow walking group fronts diversity campaign

Boots and Beards, and "sister" group Bonnie Boots, is involved in a drive to promote the UK's national parks.

Man charged over Rangers-Hibs match bottle throwing

A 32-year-old man is arrested over the incident at December's Scottish Premiership match at Easter Road.

Police speak to boy sent messages by Derek Mackay

The 16-year-old who was sent 270 messages by the former finance secretary speaks to detectives.

Four days of weather disruption forecast for Scotland

Storm Ciara is approaching from the Atlantic and could bring wind, rain and snow to Scotland.

Plans for £25m development in Glasgow given green light

The mixed-use development in Glasgow's Merchant City will include a luxury 157-bed hotel and shops.

Drew McIntyre aiming to be Scotland's first WWE champion

Drew McIntyre earned his championship shot after becoming the first British wrestler to win the Royal Rumble.

The research centre dedicated to the science of cracks

Strathclyde University is claiming a world-first with a research centre that simulates and analyses fissures.

Final design for Govan-Partick bridge across the Clyde unveiled

It is hoped construction will start next year with the £10m bridge across the River Clyde opening in 2022.

Premier Inn to open five new hotels in Scotland

Plans include a hotel at the former BHS store in Edinburgh's Princes Street and a "mega-hotel" in Glasgow.

Unseen Alasdair Gray prints go on display in Glasgow

One month after the death of the artist and author, previously-unseen prints are revealed.

Discarded needle reports reach 10-year high in Glasgow

Residents call for more action to tackle the problem of abandoned drug-taking equipment in the city.

Glasgow City Council still processing equal pay claims

Glasgow City Council is praised for settling 98% of claims but is still dealing with hundreds of others.

Two roads around George Square to be pedestrianised

The east and west sides of the Glasgow square will be closed to traffic and all parking spaces removed.

Irn-Bru maker AG Barr goes green with wind power deal

Swedish energy group Vattenfall will provide 100% renewable electricity to AG Barr sites across the UK.