Man arrested at airport over cocaine conspiracy

The 45-year-old, from Irvine, was detained at Glasgow Prestwick as he stepped off a flight from Spain.

Man dies after early morning hit-and-run near Taynuilt

Police believe the 61-year-old was hit by a vehicle on the A85 near Taynuilt between 00:30 and 01:00.

Moira Jones: Virtual charity run to honour park murder victim

Runners will take part in the 5k challenge remotely in memory of Moira Jones, who was killed in 2008.

CO26: Scots urged to open up their homes to attendees

Nearly 700 households have already signed up to the Cop26 Homestay Network, operated by the third sector.

Man in critical condition after 'despicable' attack in Glasgow

The 60-year-old was assaulted at a bus shelter in Glasgow's Hope Street late on Friday night.

Covid in Scotland: More than 500 cases linked to TRNSMT

Public Health Scotland says 551 people who tested positive for the virus were at the festival around the time of their illness.

Luxury student complex in Glasgow 'unfinished and filthy'

Students in Glasgow have complained to the provider about holes in floors, construction dust and flooding.

Mohammad Abu Sammour: Third man guilty of killing security guard

Mohammed Abu Sammour, a father-of-four, was beaten then reversed over in his own works van.

COP26: Pope will not travel to Glasgow for climate summit

The Vatican confirms that Pope Francis will not attend the UN climate conference in Scotland.

COP26: Drones affected by temporary airspace restrictions

The restrictions, which cover a large area, will be in place from 30 October to 13 November.

Job vacancies rise as candidate numbers 'plummet', says RBS report

RBS report finds the second-fastest decline of applicants for permanent jobs since records began.

Engineering firm Weir hit by major ransomware attack

Weir says it is liaising with "relevant intelligence services" as it works to fully restore its IT systems.

Man guilty of rape and murder of missing woman Patricia Henry

George Metcalff killed Patricia Henry at her flat in Ayrshire in November 2017 before hiding her body.

David MacMillan: 'Being Scottish helped me win Nobel Prize'

Prof David MacMillan says growing up in Scotland meant he learned how to communicate ideas quickly.

Taxi shortage 'will lead to a woman being harmed' after night out

A Glasgow nightclub DJ says the lack of cab drivers is putting people at risk after nights out in the city.

Scotland's students face accommodation 'nightmare'

Student leaders are warning a lack of flats and soaring rents have created a "student housing emergency."

Pedestrian, 26, killed after car mounts footpath near Glasgow music venue

The woman was pronounced dead at the scene of the incident which happened near the O2 Academy in Glasgow.

Rangers administrators ordered to pay £3.4m over 'duty breach'

David Whitehouse and Paul Clark breached their duties when acting as the club's administrators, a court says.

Hospitals inquiry: Child cancer patient given drug to due to 'dirty hospital'

A mother tells an inquiry she discovered the reason for her son's medication after he travelled to the US for treatment.

Rangers kit signed by players for charity stolen from car in Glasgow

Football strips and boots signed by Rangers players were due to be auctioned to raise money for charity.

Life sentence for killer who struck weeks after jail release

Gerard McGinlay, 39, fatally stabbed Peter McElroy, 45, in a street attack in Airdrie in April last year.

Scottish scientist wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry

A Briton and a German have been awarded the chemistry Nobel for their work to build new molecules.

Celtic Connections to return with live music in 2022

The Glasgow festival had to go online this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Celtic to face 'class action' over Boys Club abuse

The US-style legal action is thought to be one of the first cases of its kind in Scotland.

New pay offer in bid to halt ScotRail strikes

A fresh deal is expected to be put to railway workers after six months of industrial action, the Scottish government says.

COP26: The sculpture created from 1765 Antarctic air

Antarctic snowfall two-and-half centuries old forms the basis of a new artwork by Wayne Binitie.

Second-hand ferry deal to boost CalMac network

MV Utne has been bought from Norway in a £9m deal for sailings between Oban and the island of Mull.

Hospitals inquiry: Mum told her son 'safer at home'

Denise Gallagher tells the Scottish Hospitals Inquiry her son picked up an infection in hospital.

Baby's fight for her life with rare PPHN birth problem

When Khloe McInally was born she passed all the doctors' checks, but within hours she was on life support.

Drug gang member made £810, court hears

Eric Morrison, 37, was jailed for three years and issued with a proceeds of crime action worth less than £1,000.

Boy, 13, charged after bottle thrown at Aberdeen and Celtic match

The teenager is charged in connection with a breach of the peace after the incident in the Aberdeen v Celtic game.

'Some people find it very unusual that I speak Gaelic'

Gaelic speakers of African and Caribbean descent have shared their experiences in a BBC Alba documentary.

Police name man who died in supermarket car park

Derek Blackshaw was struck by a car outside a Morrisons store in Glasgow on Friday night

Justice secretary: Misogyny may become a distinct crime in Scotland

Scotland's justice secretary says such a move would send a "powerful signal" that sexist abuse will not be tolerated.

Four attackers sought by police over Glasgow stabbing

Police are looking for two men and two women thought to be involved in the attack on Jamaica Street on Friday.

Lone police officers to offer verification check

Police Scotland introduces new safeguards in the wake of the murder of Sarah Everard.

Man hit by car dies in Glasgow supermarket car park

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested over the incident in Cardonald.

Health boards U-turn on drop-in vaccine clinics

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and NHS Lanarkshire reinstate on-demand Covid vaccination.

Soft start for Scotland's vaccine passport scheme

Many venues said no-one would be refused entry after technical problems with the vaccine certification app.

Glasgow education chief: Schools were excluding pupils out of habit

There has been a huge drop in school exclusions since Maureen McKenna became Glasgow's education chief.

No Covid vaccine passports required at Aberdeen v Celtic

Aberdeen postpone the trialling of proof of vaccine for entry at Sunday's Scottish Premiership meeting with Celtic.

Vaccine passports: Humza Yousaf 'regrets' app problems

Humza Yousaf says "high demand" is to blame for people being unable to access their vaccination status.

No vaccine drop-in clinics at Scotland's largest health boards

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and NHS Lanarkshire have stopped all vaccine drop-in clinics.

Sparta Prague 1-0 Rangers: Steven Gerrard says racism penalties 'not severe enough' after booing of Glen Kamara

Rangers boss Steven Gerrard urges stringent penalties to tackle racism after the booing of Glen Kamara in the 1-0 Europa League defeat to Sp...

Energy price cap: Millions of households face higher gas and electricity bills

Standard energy bills rise by £139 a year and prepayment meter bills see sharper rise under new price cap.

Covid in Scotland: Vaccine passport app launch hit by problems

Many users say they have been unable to access their vaccination status through the new app.

Nearly 200 Scottish care homes took in mainly untested patients

Data obtained by the BBC shows for the first time which homes in Scotland took in untested and Covid positive hospital patients.

Scotland's Covid vaccine passport scheme goes live

The launch comes less than 12 hours after the NHS Scotland Covid Status app became available to download.

Deborah Kerr: The English rose actress being reclaimed by Glasgow

Hollywood star Deborah Kerr was often thought of as English but her roots in Scotland are being reclaimed.

Hospitals inquiry: Boy left 'isolated and lonely' in 'disgusting hospital'

A mother says her son was put in "source" isolation when she started asking questions about Glasgow's super hospital.