UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock recently announced new border enforcement measures due to concerns about vaccine-resistant variants of Covid-19 entering the UK and undermining the vaccination process, which is being successfully rolled out.

A St Andrews schoolgirl who survived a brain tumour is raising awareness of a potentially lifesaving fundraising campaign.

An inspirational Tayside youngster has completed a challenge to walk 40 miles during the month of February for charity.

Nicola Sturgeon will outline her road map out of lockdown later today, a day after the prime minister unveiled his four-stage plan.

Dundee just keep shooting themselves in the foot.

Dundee United striker Marc McNulty hopes to have fired his way into the starting line-up following his goal in the 4-1 defeat at Rangers on Sunday.

A 29-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a man in Glenrothes.

Drivers who get behind the wheel while under the influence have been warned "there is nowhere to hide" in Dundee.

Dundee actor Gordon Morris has been chipping away at the city's links with Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin's doomed expedition in 1845.

A former commando has slammed thieves who stole a commemorative plaque he donated to Ninewells Hospital to thank staff who helped him battle cancer.

Tributes have been paid to a popular young footballer whose sudden and "unexplained" death has devastated friends and family.

An Angus-born 105-year-old cannot wait for the pandemic restrictions to lift – so she can get back to the gym.

An environmental group is urging the Tayside Pension Fund to move its investments out of fossil fuels as a worldwide push for greener energy gathers momentum.

A Russian oligarch has been accused of travelling from coronavirus-hit London to his multi-million-pound Perthshire estate in breach of lockdown rules, prompting a furious backlash from locals.

A Dundee mum has relived the horror of a happy family day out which ended with her two little boys fighting for their lives and her young cousin dead.

More illegal festive house parties were held in Tayside than anywhere else in Scotland, new figures have revealed.

Thousands of Angus residents have registered their opposition to off-street charges in the county’s car parks.

Dundee may have fallen to a second straight defeat and dropped out of the play-off places but it’s not the time for ranting and raving.

Dundee boss James McPake admits he could change “seven or eight” of his mis-firing Dees for Tuesday's Championship clash with Ayr United.

Alex Salmond has accused senior figures in the SNP and Scottish Government of setting out to have him imprisoned.

"There was a real buzz of excitement."

A Fife head teacher has praised senior pupils for their resilience after a limited number of young people returned to school today for essential practical coursework.

All 12 pupils at a rural Perthshire school were delighted as they returned to school today following weeks of remote learning.

The mum of a teenage girl seriously injured in a horror crash on the A90 said her daughter is home from hospital as a police watchdog launched an investigation into the incident.

Schoolchildren around the country were delighted to be back with their classmates this morning after weeks apart.

Dundee United boss Micky Mellon has backed goalkeeper Benjamin Siegrist after he suffered a tough day at the office against Rangers.

As thousands of children returned to class for the first time in almost nine weeks, the First Minister voiced hope more will be back next month.

A man has been charged after a three-vehicle crash on the A90 near Forfar.

Boris Johnson has set Britain on a "one way road to freedom", after unveiling a four-point plan to lift lockdown by summer.

Tenants living in a Lochee multi fear there could have been "catastrophic" consequences after an abandoned sofa caught fire near the ground floor.