Tayside councils have spent hundreds of thousands of pounds in improving online safety and cyber security research.

Residents living in a rural part of Angus are demanding a reduction in their council tax in a row over their rubbish collections.

A man who bloodied his partner after repeatedly thumping her on the head with a bicycle helmet has dodged a prison sentence.

Two wards at Ninewells Hospital have stopped accepting new admissions after asymptomatic patients tested positive for coronavirus.

A chef who helped deliver 15,000 meals to people during lockdown last year has launched a free food scheme.

A heartbroken mum whose daughter died after being scalded by a cup of tea is warning others to beware the signs of sepsis.

Dundonians have been left "perplexed" after 20 Scottish flags were put up at park railings, only to be removed some 24 hours later.

A senior doctor at the centre of a botched review into breast cancer treatment at NHS Tayside has voluntarily removed his name from the medical register after being reprimanded over an undeclared conflict of interest.

A pervert caught with almost 20,000 sick images of child abuse and bestiality on his mobile phone and memory card has been spared jail.

Residents were evacuated from their homes after a fire broke out in the early hours of Thursday morning.

Charlie Adam’s recent performances have been “nothing short of remarkable” says Dundee manager James McPake after weeks of injury worries and the pain of family bereavement.

Pregnant doctors and nurses have slammed a complete lack of advice on working rules following the latest lockdown roll-out.

America faces another day of unrest as Donald Trump supporters have stormed the US Capitol in Washington DC.

Dundee United sporting director Tony Asghar has praised players for taking pay cuts to help the club through the coronavirus pandemic.

The Tay Road Bridge has been shut to all traffic due to a police incident.

A bridge over Dundee’s Kingsway will close for two nights next week for essential repairs.

Stronger guidance has been demanded for schools for pupils with additional support needs, amid claims desperate staff feel forgotten in the pandemic.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a sneak-in theft at a house in Forfar.

Dundonians are being urged to redouble their efforts to help stop the spread of coronavirus.

With Dundee in Scottish Cup action this weekend, boss James McPake has time away from league pressures to reflect on the season so far and should be licking his lips at the thought of what’s to come.

There will be no 'one size fits all approach' to remote learning as local councils issue new information to help families prepare for remote learning.

Positive Covid-19 cases at the 2 Sisters chicken factory have soared to 30.

Police have launched an investigation after three taxis were destroyed in an early morning blaze in Brechin.

Here we go again. Full lockdown until goodness knows when, working from home if you can, and home schooling a must.

Boris Johnson has risked inflaming a constitutional row over Covid support cash by suggesting Nicola Sturgeon is delaying financial help for businesses.

Boris Johnson has taken a swipe at the SNP by claiming "there wouldn’t have been a single vaccine delivered" in an independent Scotland.

Clap for Carers will restart this week after being rebranded as Clap for Heroes.

A weather warning for snow and ice has been issued for Tayside and Fife from this afternoon throughout Thursday.

Dundee United have announced a series of tributes to Jim McLean ahead of their first home match since the death of the club’s greatest ever manager.

Tributes have been paid to a well-known member of an open water swimming organisation based in Broughty Ferry after her death aged 77.