I was dying but still couldn’t get a bed in rehab

A new bill aims to give people struggling with addiction the right to the appropriate treatment.

Super Gran star Gudrun Ure dies aged 98

As well as Super Gran she appeared in a number of stage productions, radio plays and other TV shows.

Brazilian butt lift firms banned after woman in hospital

The woman required emergency hospital treatment following the procedure in a hotel function room.

Family given stranger's ashes after mother's death

A daughter had an urn in her house for months before discovering it did not contain her mother's ashes.

Thousands of pounds worth of unlicensed dermal filler seized

Boxes of dermal fillers, needles and vials of botulinum were seized during the raid in Glasgow

Uber driver jailed for killing passenger he ordered out of car

Kunathilinghan Mohanthas, 48, left Christopher Hanton for dead in Glasgow city centre.

Three arrested during Old Firm match at Celtic Park

Police say the individuals, aged 29, 44 and 49, were arrested in connection with "acts of disorder".

'O'Riley's Celtic impact shows Rangers what they're missing'

Matt O'Riley's impact shows the difference between Celtic and Rangers in microcosm after a decisive Old Firm contest.

Detectives launch murder probe after man found injured in flat

John Cairns, 24, was found in a property in Shotts, North Lanarkshire, at about 08:20 on Thursday.

Who will win fascinating but flawed Old Firm title race?

Celtic welcome Rangers on Saturday with three games left and the title on the line. Tom English sets the scene.

Your pictures of Scotland

A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

Biker, 77, killed in crash on A83 in Argyll

Emergency services attended the scene south of Clachan, near Tarbert, at 12:05 on Thursday.

Man charged with murder bid after chainsaw incident

Liridon Kastrati was also charged with possessing an offensive weapon among other offences.

Mosquitoes found all across warming Scotland

One of the most common types of mosquito has been identified for the first time in locations across Scotland.

MoD censured over soldier's 'preventable' death

Pte Conor McPherson was shot dead during a night-time training exercise in Northumberland in 2016.

Hundreds take part in march for Scottish independence

It comes at a pivotal time for the independence movement following the resignation of the first minister.

Man, 23 arrested in connection with Port Glasgow death

Jack Trainner was fatally injured in the town's Brookfield Road on 27 April.

Bar singer steps in for Olly Murs as Take That support

Murs was due to support Take That at the Hydro in Glasgow but his flight from London was cancelled.

Fire breaks out in Ardrossan ferry terminal

Two fire engines are at the scene of the blaze which took hold inside the terminal building.

Man charged after officers hurt in chainsaw chase incident

A 30-year-old man is due to appear before Paisley Sheriff Court later following an incident in the town on Monday.

Four falcon chicks hatch in Glasgow university tower

Birds of prey have nested at the university's Gilbert Scott Tower for around two decades.

Riverside music festival cancelled over increased costs

Organisers said rising expenses and low ticket sales meant the event could not go ahead later this month.

I'm walking 1,000 miles to support Scotland in the Euros

Craig Ferguson will walk 1000 miles to Munich in time for Scotland's first football match in Euro 2024.

Second Turkish-built CalMac ferry given launch date

The MV Loch Indaal is one of four ferries being built at the Cemre Marin Endustri shipyard in Yalovan.

The fan walking 1,000 miles to support Scotland in the Euros

Craig Ferguson will walk 1000 miles to Munich in time for Scotland's first football match in Euro 2024.

Man arrested after cyclist hurt in hit-and-run

Police said the car involved did not stop and the 21-year-old driver had been arrested.

A simple guide to Scotland’s Low Emission Zones

Three new Low Emission Zones are due to start in Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Dundee.

Mischa MacPherson: Glasgow

Mischa MacPherson's work with refugees and asylum seekers on various musical projects.

Your pictures of Scotland

A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

Mischa MacPherson: Glasgow

Mischa MacPherson's work with refugees and asylum seekers on various musical projects.

Demolition of Ayr Station Hotel halted after legal challenge

The Category B listed building was deemed to be unsafe following a major fire in September last year.

Man arrested after cyclist hurt in hit-and-run

Police said the car involved did not stop and the 21-year-old driver had been arrested.

Glasgow company makes history on the moon

AAC Clyde Space provided technology to the first probe landed on the moon by a private company.

Landward visits Loch Lomond

Dougie is on Loch Lomond for a special episode about Scotland's national parks.

Police appeal after murder of man in Port Glasgow

Jack Trainner, 27 was found on injured on Brookfield Road, Port Glasgow at about 21:05 on Saturday.

The explosions of colour that painted a Glasgow estate

Sony’s 2006 “Paint” advert is widely considered one of the most ambitious in history - but how was it made?

Taylor Swift college class for parents taking Swifties to Eras tour

Glasgow Clyde College say the event will help people get "up to speed" on the pop star.

Police probe after boy robbed of football shirt

The 14-year-old was targeted by a much older teenager who took the item of clothing in Clydebank.

Police appeal after murder of man in Port Glasgow

Jack Trainner, 27 was found on injured on Brookfield Road, Port Glasgow at about 21:05 on Saturday.

Billie Eilish to play Glasgow as part of world tour

The What Was I Made For singer's tour starts in September and includes 12 UK dates.

Glasgow venue faces licence review after teen deaths

Representatives for SWG3 are expected to appear at a Glasgow Licensing Board hearing.

Police probe after boy robbed of football shirt

The 14-year-old was targeted by a much older teenager who took the item of clothing in Clydebank.

Cushion covers ‘saved my mum’s life’

Jan O’Neil has upcycled donated fabrics and made more than 40,000 cushion covers.

Mother's asthma plea after daughter's sudden death

Tracy Bulpitt is calling on ministers to introduce national targets to end preventable asthma deaths.

What is happening with Flamingo Land at Loch Lomond?

A West Dunbartonshire Council meeting will discuss plans for the controversial resort.

Council to push ahead with £100m Mull school plan

The £100m project would be the biggest ever undertaken by Argyll and Bute Council.

What is happening with Flamingo Land at Loch Lomond?

A West Dunbartonshire Council meeting will discuss plans for the controversial resort.

Woman charged over death of cyclist in Glasgow

John Morton was hit by an Audi A3 on Fielden Street in Glasgow's east end in May 2023.

Mackintosh Hill House project at 'exciting' stage

The property has been threatened by the effects of water penetration.

Were Scotland's new gas-powered ferries a bad choice?

The first UK-built LNG ferries were hailed a "green ships" but they have been dogged with problems.