Call for Government blueprint for Britain to return to work

Former chancellor Philip Hammond said the country cannot afford to wait for a coronavirus vaccine before restarting the economy. The articl...

Celtic charity raises almost £300,000 to help people in need

Celtic FC Foundation will use the money donated to 'put food on the table, as well as to distribute urgent essentials'. The article...

Unpaid and family carers to get access to PPE from NHS stock

From Monday, local hubs will distribute personal protective equipment supplies to the whole of the social care sector. The article Unpaid a...

More than £1.2bn in Covid-19 insurance payouts expected

The initial estimate from the ABI covers payments for business interruption, travel insurance, weddings policies and school trips. The arti...

Record-breaking whisky auction targeted in cyber attack

The first part of Richard Gooding’s The Perfect Collection sold for more than £3.2m earlier this year. The article Record-breaking whisky a...

Scots urged to stay at home during warm weather to save lives

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is urging the public to stick with the lockdown restrictions put in place. The article Scots urged to stay a...

Cyclist taken to hospital after being hit by car at roundabout

A woman was struck by a vehicle in Glasgow on Friday night. The article Cyclist taken to hospital after being hit by car at roundabout app...

‘Be inspired and do one act of kindness for another person’

Glasgow businessman Amrik Singh passed away from coronavirus at a hospital in Birmingham on Wednesday. The article ‘Be inspired and do one ...

Firefighter remains on call after dream retirement delayed

Paul Taylor, 54, was due to start a new chapter of his life on Spain’s sun-kissed Costa Blanca this week. The article Firefighter remains o...

Superstar Ewan McGregor backs children’s charity campaign

Chas offers a family support service for babies, children and young people with life-shortening conditions. The article Superstar Ewan McGr...

Eye care treatment centres set up after £3m investment

The centres will help Scots who suffer emergency eye problems during the coronavirus pandemic. The article Eye care treatment centres set u...

Rennie: Pandemic can lead to change for better in politics

The Scottish Lib Dem leader has enjoyed unprecedented co-operation from the Scottish Government during the coronavirus crisis. The article ...

Rethink urged on support for salmon farming production

The Scottish Government is being urged to suspend its support for increased production in the salmon farming sector. The article Rethink ur...

Minister urges garden centres to offer home deliveries

The rural affairs and natural environment minister called on centres to consider a mail order service during the Covid-19 outbreak. The art...

TV presenter Lynn Faulds Wood dies after suffering stroke

The presenter and cancer campaigner, from Glasgow, passed away on Thursday night. The article TV presenter Lynn Faulds Wood dies after suff...

‘No evidence of wrongdoing’ in SPFL season-ending vote

The SPFL has published details of an investigation into Dundee's vote which eventually saw the lower league season ended. The article ‘...

Former Watchdog host Lynn Faulds Wood dies aged 72

The cancer campaigner died peacefully with her family after suffering a stroke.

Sturgeon: Ingesting disinfectant is a very, very bad idea

First Minister warned it would be 'extremely dangerous' after US president said 'it would be interesting to check' its succe...

Scott Brown wants Celtic to retain title on the pitch

Celtic captain says he and team-mates are keen to complete the current season. The article Scott Brown wants Celtic to retain title on the ...

Man takes on 48-hour Mount Everest rope climb in garden

Kenny Simm plans to complete 8848m the height of Mount Everest from his garden. The article Man takes on 48-hour Mount Everest rope climb i...

Ramadan ‘will have to be different’ for Muslim communities

Justice secretary Humza Yousaf said Ramadan will be 'challenging' as it usually involves social interaction. The article Ramadan ‘w...

Sewing community making scrubs and bags for NHS workers

Businesses across Scotland - from bridal boutiques to fabric shops - are making essential items for frontline staff. The article Sewing com...

Former diplomat faces action over Alex Salmond trial blog

Former UK ambassador to Uzbekistan attended two days of the case sitting in the public gallery. The article Former diplomat faces action ov...

Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival cancelled due to coronavirus

The event, held near Inverness, followed Glasgow's TRNSMT in announcing a postponement. The article Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival can...

Coronavirus: 64 more deaths as Scotland nears 10,000 cases

Official Covid-19 deaths stand at 1184, but counting suspected cases the death toll is around 1900. The article Coronavirus: 64 more deaths...

Painter’s political pastiches ease turmoil of virus lockdown

Lampooning world leaders in oils provides some light relief for talented artist The article Painter’s political pastiches ease turmoil of v...

Conflicted cancer surgeons call for ‘Covid-free hubs’

Third of surgeons have stopped carrying out cancer operations, Royal College says. The article Conflicted cancer surgeons call for ‘Covid-f...

TRNSMT music festival cancelled due to Covid-19

Lewis Capaldi and Liam Gallagher were among acts due to perform at the Glasgow Green event in July.

TRNSMT cancelled because of coronavirus restrictions

The decision has been made after it was revealed large events would not be happening in the near future. The article TRNSMT cancelled becau...

Coronavirus: 78 arrested as police dish out 1637 fines

Action has mainly been taken in response to house parties or public gatherings. The article Coronavirus: 78 arrested as police dish out 163...

Boy, 13, charged over murder bid on woman in Glasgow

Police Scotland say a 41-year-old woman is in a critical condition following the incident in Pollok.

Feline fine: Fat cat is winning his battle with the bulge

Jinky has embarked on a weight loss mission after tipping the scales at nearly 11kg. The article Feline fine: Fat cat is winning his battle...

Elderly woman rescued after fire breaks out in flat

The woman was walked to safety and treated by ambulance crews at the scene. The article Elderly woman rescued after fire breaks out in flat...

Vaccine trial begins but ‘mass programme still months away’

Two volunteers have been injected – a coronavirus vaccine candidate and one with a meningitis vaccine acting as a control. The article Vacc...

Council puts job cuts on hold in response to pandemic

Council chiefs had planned to cut the roles as part of efforts to plug a £45m budget black hole over next three years. The article Council ...

Footballers ‘should practice mindfulness to avoid injury’

A study from Abertay University suggests mindfulness helps players lower injury risk. The article Footballers ‘should practice mindfulness ...

SNP MP accuses UK Government of ‘dodging scrutiny’

MPs have hit out at a failure to establish the Scottish Affairs Committee more than four months after the election. The article SNP MP accu...

Scots family spending lockdown in Nepalese mountains

The Smiths were on a round-the-world trip when the coronavirus lockdown came into force. The article Scots family spending lockdown in Nepa...

Eleven arrested after £2.65m drug haul seized during raids

Police recovered 64kg of class A drugs, firearms, stolen vehicles and jewellery from properties across the country. The article Eleven arre...

Premiership can end if government bans football’s return

UEFA outlines grounds which would allow the SPFL to call time on the Premiership season. The article Premiership can end if government bans...

Woman reunites with husband after weeks in Covid-19 coma

Sarah MacDougall has urged others with symptoms to seek medical help after she spent weeks battling the killer virus. The article Woman reu...

Global tourist hotspot Edinburgh ‘at risk of economic hit’

Analysis predicts the capital has the highest level of exposure during the lockdown restrictions. The article Global tourist hotspot Edinbu...

Scottish courts facing ‘enormous backlog’ due to lockdown

Humza Yousaf told MSPs additional resources would be needed to help courts clear the cases. The article Scottish courts facing ‘enormous ba...

Women’s Euro 2021 tournament moved to summer of 2022

The 2021 Women's European Championships will now take place in the summer of 2022. The article Women’s Euro 2021 tournament moved to su...

Social distancing could be in place for rest of year

Nicola Sturgeon said lockdown restrictions could be reduced in an 'incremental' way - but put back in place if Covid-19 cases rise. ...

Coronavirus claims the lives of 58 more people in Scotland

Death toll including suspected cases outwith hospitals now stands at 1833. The article Coronavirus claims the lives of 58 more people in Sc...

Andy Murray will play French Open if it goes ahead

Murray says he'll be ready, though isn't expecting the tennis tour to have resumed by September. The article Andy Murray will play ...

Man charged after armed police officers sent to house

A 27-year-old man will appear at Inverness Sheriff Court on Friday in connection with Elgin incident. The article Man charged after armed p...

‘We hope our final words reached him … someway, somehow’

Tributes to shopkeeper after medics allow family to speak to him before coronavirus claimed his life. The article ‘We hope our final words ...

Fantastic Mr Fox saves cub after brush with drowning

Police officer Robert Fox helped rescue the cub after it fell into a water-filled hole. The article Fantastic Mr Fox saves cub after brush ...