What is Blue Monday and the truth behind the 'most depressing' day of the year

An IT worker sparked the evacuation of his street by threatening to blow up his house in a gas explosion after believing his relationship was over.

Police have launched an urgent search for a man and baby who are thought to be in the Edinburgh area, with concerns for the pair's welfare.

Police have tracked down a potential witness in the search for missing dog walker Nicola Bulley.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) recently announced the payment schedule for the next wave of cost of living support worth up to £1,350 for those on a low-income, people claiming disability benefits and pensioner households. The next round of support is expected to help millions of families across the country through the ongoing economic crisis.

A Scots dog named Angel turned into a devil after he chewed through the front door of his house and left his owner with a £400 bill.

A man is saving hundreds of pounds a month after giving up living in a conventional house and moving into a tiny eco-home he built himself in a garden.

A son told of the moment he found his mum’s body after she was allegedly murdered by his dad. Stephen Maher said Jeanna Maher was bound with a tie and wire and had suffered a horrific head injury.

The beginning of a new year often brings some new laws along with it, and for 2023, there are a few new driving rules that all motorists in Scotland should be aware of.

Those looking to book a cheap holiday this year should know that when it comes to getting the best deals - timing is everything.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has shared new information on when millions of people across the country can expect to find out more details about eligibility criteria for cost of living payments due to be made in 2023/24. The next round of financial help is worth up to £1,350 in total for those on a low-income, people claiming disability benefits and pensioner households.

The energy price cap is predicted to drop below £3,000 as early as April by the boss of Ofgem with possibly even more savings to come in the summer.

A Scottish beach has been crowned one of the best winter beaches in the UK by The Times.

A man has died suddenly at a home in Renfrew.

The heartbroken family of a Glasgow pensioner who died suddenly after Christmas have been forced to fork out the bill for his funeral after the pre-paid plan he took out with his local funeral service wasn't processed by the firm.

Private landlords are mounting a legal offensive against the Scottish Government over a rent rise cap.

Netflix stock closed the week at its highest level since last April, rising more than 8% Friday to end at $342.50 after the company reported strong subscriber growth and executed a smooth handoff atop its executive ranks.

Grab the tissues. Jason Katims‘ latest series Dear Edward is sure to be a tearjerker.

Social media users have been left horrified after discovering the seemingly innocent tale of Little Bo-Beep actually has a far more sinister meaning behind it. The well known nursery rhyme goes: "Little Bo-Peep has lost her sheep, / And can’t tell where to find them."

A town in the Scottish Borders is determined to help its residents feel their best this January by launching a new feel-good initiative.