Scots doctor probed over alleged theft of thousands of pounds of PPE at height of Covid pandemic

A sheriff has given a young offender who watched his girlfriend plunge to her death a chance to cut out a new life for himself.

A grandmother facing a gruelling fight with lung cancer has been told by doctors her mouldy home “could kill her” - leaving her effectively homeless.

A furious NHS consultant confronted anti-abortion protesters outside a maternity ward at Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.

The daughter of an alleged serial child abuser has said she cannot bear the fact his “blood is inside me” after hearing claims brought by BBC presenter Nicky Campbell. Hamish Dawson worked at the Edinburgh Academy in the 1970s and was accused of multiple instances of both emotional and physical abuse on young boys. Last year the Long Lost Family host, 61, who attended the Scottish private school during that time, alleged he had both witnessed and been the victim of abuse that had “profoundly changed my life”.

A man has been charged in connection with an alleged attack on two police officers on a busy Scots street.

A reveller smashed a pint glass over the head of another woman during a row over a seat in a Scots piano bar.

Drivers have been warned to look out for a new 'crash for cash' fraud which has seen scammers travel to Scotland to cause smashes and cash in on insurance money.

A woman has been charged in connection with the death of a man in the Borders. Brian Kowbel, 40, was found injured at a property on Chris Paterson Place in Galashiels on Friday, February 17.

Aftersun actor Paul Mescal heaped praise on his young Scots co-star as she scooped an award at the Newport Beach Film Festival on Thursday.

Five men have been given custodial sentences after a string of violent attacks in Stirling including one incident involving a crossbow.

The family of a woman hit with a “do not resuscitate” order by doctors say the case is now being probed by medical watchdogs.

A man has been arrested over the disappearance of a girl who vanished for around 27 hours in the Borders.

A Dexter prequel series about the Trinity Killer is being considered at Showtime, following the announcement two spinoff projects have received straight-to-series orders.

A Scots mum has spoken of her heartache at losing her newborn baby daughter, as her son prepares to run a mini-marathon as a tribute.

A terrified Scots parent has spoken out about the shocking injuries her young daughter has suffered at the hands of school bullies.

A paedophile couple serving life for murder who want the right to phone each from different jails have lost a bid to have their case heard at the UK's highest court.

A Scottish social media star was left so excited by retro sweets flavoured drinks from Home Bargains that she had to give them all a try.

Nicola Sturgeon has refused to guarantee every eligible Scot will receive a new Winter Heating Payment in Scotland this month.

The family of a great-grandmother who was killed by a DHL delivery driver who reversed over her has hit out after he was spared jail. James McShane, 54, struck Elizabeth Moffat with his van as she walked along a road in Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire.

A key ally of Alex Salmond is due in court after being charged over an alleged early morning rammy.