Body pulled from water at Scots beauty spot as police launch probe

People making a new claim for devolved benefits, or those transferring from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) IT system to the Social Security Scotland platform, are being warned not to be caught out by cold-callers, pretending to be official local client support advisers.

A car was found hanging from a garden fence after a dramatic crash in a Scots housing estate.

A beach on a stunning Scottish island has been named the third best in the world by top travel experts.

The Body Shop is set to close another 75 stores, including seven in Scotland with the loss of 489 jobs.

This is the heartbreaking moment the distraught people who found Emma Caldwell's body called 999 and told police of their grim find.

Emmerdale star Lawrence Robb, who plays Mackenzie Boyd on the ITV soap, has taken to social media admitting he's "crazy" over a new venture away from the Dales. The actor took to Instagram to give an update.

Cancer patients in Scotland receive less cancer care than in other comparable countries, a new study has shown.

Police are investigating the "unexplained" death of a woman at a shopping centre car park in Edinburgh.

A body has been found by police during the search for a Moray woman who disappeared two days ago.

A frantic search has been launched in an effort to trace a Scots man who vanished five days ago.

Cops have launched a probe into an 'unexplained death' after the body of a man was found this morning at a park in a Scots village.

A murder accused told police his alleged victim was in Scotland before officers discovered the man's decomposing body in his own home, a jury has heard. Ian Connell denies murdering 45-year-old Donald Patience, who was found dead in a property on Ainsworth Road in Radcliffe, Bury.

Police Scotland's frontline officers are set to receive body-worn cameras by "late summer", according to the force's chief constable.

Perth and Kinross councillors have questioned the wording of a government survey which seems to suggest people should drink less water.

An ancient church is to be powered by clean energy direct from the Clyde.

Alex Ritman WestEnd Film has boarded “Mariana’s Room,” the adaptation of Aharon Appelfeld’s prize-winning 2006 novel “Blooms of Darkness,” for worldwide sales. The film — which is now in post-production — comes from writer-director Emmanuel Finkiel (“A Decent Man,” “Voyages”) who reunited with his Cesar-winning “Memoir of War” star Mélanie Thierry (“The Zero Theorem’).

From your brain to your stomach, spending hours up in an aircraft can have a range of effects.

Footage of the moment a missing baby girl was found dead amid rubbish stuffed inside a Lidl supermarket bag has been shown in the trial of aristocrat Constance Marten.

Volunteers divers found the body of a missing dad in less than an hour after a police search that lasted for five weeks.

A body has been found in the search for a missing woman who vanished four days ago.