Blended learning, physical distancing and assessments – these are just some of the issues at the forefront of getting children back into the classroom.

Former Dundee skipper Josh Meekings has signed for National League Wealdstone seven months after leaving Dens Park.

There was no Lawrence Shankland worldie to rescue this match as Dundee United drew for the third game in a row.

Frustrated Dundee boss James McPake says referee David Munro made the wrong call in deeming the pitch unplayable for their Championship clash with Ayr United.

Trains to the north of Scotland have been delayed after a train hit deer, including a stag, near Blair Atholl.

Police are appealing for a Perthshire teenager to get in touch after he went missing from his Glenfarg home.

Tayside and Fife have recorded 20 deaths from coronavirus in the past 24 hours.

Two brothers who mowed a man down with a car are facing lengthy jail sentences for attempted murder.

Tougher new restrictions have begun in Scotland today as the government aims to stop Covid from spreading quicker.

A care home where 19 people tested positive for Covid-19 has been slammed for its lack of infection control.

Fresh concerns have been raised over office staff at NHS Tayside being 'forced' to work in their offices.

If you feel like you’ve read this column before it’s probably because I wrote something strikingly similar last week.

Dundee United frontman Louis Appere was quite happy to let the "best I've seen" overshadow his first Premiership goal.

When Covid-19 put paid to the Blue Sapphire wedding anniversary plans of Dundee couple John and Phyllis Nicoll they reckoned they would have to celebrate quietly.

Desperate cleaners are being forced to put themselves and others at risk of catching Covid-19 due to a lack of financial support, it's been claimed.

Developers have appealed against councillors' decision to refuse planning permission for a drive through Starbucks and Burger King near Dundee Airport.

A terminally-ill woman has said she has been "overwhelmed" after a fundraiser to help ease her pain has raised almost £2,500 less than 24 hours after being launched.

A group of Dundee students are calling for their rent to be scrapped during the second coronavirus lockdown.

Charlie Adam has revealed tears among the Dundee players in the dressing-room after a 2-0 defeat to Ayr in November changed their season.

A retired company director who subjected a head teacher to a tirade of abuse after being forced out of self-isolation has been ordered to behave by a sheriff.

Three men accused of attempted murder after an alleged stabbing in the city have been ordered to stand trial.

A wife who exchanged intimate Snapchat messages with a man slammed her car into a road sign during a drunken crash a few days after her husband caught her out.

The relationship between the nations of these islands has ebbed and flowed for millennia, whether combatants or comrades, competitors or commercial partners, Britain has seen it all.

The Scottish FA have written to all Championship clubs asking if they want to continue playing or suspend the league amid the continued coronavirus crisis, the Courier understands.

A mother with children at private and state schools fears that a lack of live lessons is putting children at council-run schools at a “serious disadvantage”.

The backline of Dundee United and its defensive stoutness has rightly come in for praise this season - but the recent attacking verve of right-back Liam Smith is also catching the eye.

A Fife MSP has called on the Scottish Government to act quickly to address inequality in education after a report found pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds were falling behind due to the pandemic.

A Romanian teen has been missing from his Perthshire home for almost a week, police say.

Dog owners in Fife have been warned to stay vigilant after a spate of suspected poisonings at several East Neuk beauty spots.

A further hearing has been fixed for a 76-year-old man facing historic sexual abuse allegations.