Coronavirus: Scottish universities and colleges announce new measures

Several establishments limit contact and introduce online teaching over the spread of Covid-19.

Two men charged over Cumbernauld shooting

Two people were injured and a dog was killed in the incident in Cumbernauld in January.

'I'm going to operate a drugs fix room from a van'

Peter Krykant hopes it can become a "safe space" where users can take their own drugs under supervision.

Number of Scottish coronavirus cases increases to 85

The Scottish government confirms the number of cases of Covid-19 has increased by 25 since Thursday.

'Aye Write' festival becomes latest coronavirus cancellation

The book festival is the latest in a string of events to be shelved as the spread of Covid-19 continues.

Coronavirus: Businesses lend a helping hand to vulnerable residents

Cafes, shops and businesses offer care packages and services to people affected by coronavirus.

Man shot in the back in 'targeted' Glasgow attack

The 23-year-old was taken to hospital with serious injuries after the attack in the Maryhill are of Glasgow.

Scottish football postponed over coronavirus

The remainder of the Scottish football season is postponed indefinitely over fears about the coronavirus, the SPFL confirms.

Rangers: Europa League trip to Bayer Leverkusen postponed

The second leg of Rangers' Europa League last 16 tie with Bayer Leverkusen is postponed due to the spread of COVID-19.

Oban-based scientists in deep sea Arctic life study

The Oban-based researchers have been involved in work looking at how light affects zooplankton and fish.

Coronavirus: Lanarkshire school closure after infection confirmed

Lanark Grammar School is shut temporarily as a precaution but officials plan to re-open it on Monday.

MoD names Scottish soldier killed in Iraq

Brodie Gillon, killed on a military base, was "destined for great things", her commanding officer says.

Braehead owner warns it could go bust

The owner of the Trafford Centre and Lakeside shopping centres reports a loss of £2bn.

Three critically ill after Glasgow street stabbing

The victims were attacked near Betfred on Dumbarton Road in the west end of Glasgow.

Scotland's best new buildings of 2020

Eighteen buildings make the shortlist of an annual awards recognising the best Scottish architecture.

Almost 200 Swissport jobs at risk following Flybe collapse

Almost 200 baggage handling jobs are under threat at Swissport in Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Murder probe launched after 'very violent attack' in Glasgow

Alan Ritchie, 61, died in a flat in Glasgow after being found with "very serious injuries".

Fire crews tackle blaze at historic army centre in Paisley

Crews were called to the former Territorial Army Centre on High Street, Paisley at about 15:30.

Ferguson ferries shipyard was 'master of its own demise', MSPs hear

An inquiry hears claims that a shipyard tasked with building two new ferries was "hopelessly inefficient".

Pedestrian, 60, killed after being struck by car in Glasgow

The woman, who has not been named, was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics.

Coronavirus: Timing of phase two management is 'critical'

Scotland's health minister says there is no evidence of transmission in communities but a move to the delay phase is expected soon.

Coronavirus: Rangers' tie away to Bayer Leverkusen 'set to be played behind closed doors'

Rangers' away leg against Bayer Leverkusen in the Europa League last 16 is "set to be played behind closed doors", the German ...

Police name passenger killed in two-car crash in Lanark

Eileen Thomson, 66, died at the scene of the accident in Lanark, South Lanarkshire.

Dougie Imrie: Hamilton youth coach and former player meets police over 'yellow-card incident'

Hamilton Academical youth coach Dougie Imrie has been spoken to by Police Scotland in regards to a "yellow-card incident" last sea...

Coronavirus: mild symptoms could lead to self-isolation

Nicola Sturgeon says even the mildly sick could be asked to stay at home to help tackle coronavirus.

Scottish council tax 2020/21 - What will you be charged?

All of Scotland's 32 local authorities have decided their council tax for 2020/21. What are bills where you live?

Dame Katherine Grainger to become Glasgow university chancellor

Dame Katherine Grainger, who won five Olympic rowing medals, is the first woman to hold the post.

Renfrewshire increases council tax by 4.64%

The rise will see a Band D bill going up by £58.32 to £1,315.41.

Coronavirus: New workplace guidance aims to delay outbreak

The Scottish government confirmed two more cases of Covid-19 at the weekend bringing the positive cases total to 18.

Murdered 15-year-old 'cruelly and cowardly taken'

The family of Sean Ford say his death in Wishaw on Saturday morning has left them heartbroken.

Scotstoun sports centre closed after coronavirus case reopens

The Scotstoun sports complex in Glasgow will reopen on Monday morning following a deep clean.

Number of Scottish coronavirus cases rises to 18

The Scottish government says two more cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed since Saturday.

SNP minister Aileen Campbell quits for better 'work-life balance'

Aileen Campbell said her job as communities secretary had been demanding "in terms of pressure and time".

One dead and three hurt in Barrhead single-car crash

The 31-year-old driver of a red Honda Civic died at the scene of the crash in Barrhead on Saturday.

Third East Dunbartonshire school evacuated over carbon monoxide leak

Craigdhu Primary in Milngavie is the latest to school to be affected by a gas leak in East Dunbartonshire in two weeks.

Police probe 'suspicious' death of 15-year-old boy

The teenager was found seriously injured in a house in North Lanarkshire but died later in hospital.

HIV charity backs plans for unofficial drug consumption rooms

HIV Scotland says it will support individuals and charities setting up safe spaces for drug users.

Coronavirus: Five more positive tests in Scotland

It means a total of 16 people have tested positive for the Covid-19 virus in Scotland.

Teenager in hospital after being hit by car on B717 near Shotts

A second car which is yet to be traced was also involved in the crash on the B717 near Shotts.

Scotstoun sports campus closed over coronavirus

Scotstoun sports campus has shut after a person who used the stadium tested positive for the virus.

Shinty: Game that's a way of life for an Argyll family

Shinty has been a way of life for generations of the MacPherson family.

Women's Six Nations: Scotland v France postponed after home player tests positive for coronavirus

Scotland's Women's Six Nations match with France in Glasgow on Saturday is postponed after one of the home players tests positive fo...

GP closes Argyll surgery to patients over virus fears

A rural practice moves to telephone-only appointments to try to curb the spread of Covid 19.

Glasgow and Dundee join full-fibre rollout

The cities are among 36 UK locations named by CityFibre for the latest phase of a £4bn investment programme.

Four arrests over 10 migrants found in lorry in Belgium

A Scottish man, two Irishmen and a man in Northern Ireland are detained in international operation.

National sailing centre on Cumbrae to close this year

Cumbrae National Watersports Centre is to close after this summer's programme has been completed.

Four charged and machete seized in 'Glasgow street disturbance'

Police were seen confiscating the long-handled weapon on Househillmuir Road in Glasgow.

Police identify pedestrian killed on Glasgow motorway

The 41-year-old man was walking on the M8 in Glasgow on Wednesday evening when he was struck by a car.

Sir Billy Connolly says Parkinson's means he won't perform live again

He says he's "finished with stand-up" because Parkinson's has "made my brain work differently".

Coronavirus: Scotland remains in containment phase

Dr Catherine Calderwood expects the number of case to rise from the current total of six in the coming days.