William Irvine, who has died aged 92, played a special part in the lives of hundreds of Dundonians who moved into the Ardler multis in the 1960s with high hopes of better lives.

A petrochemicals company has been fined £400,000 after a leak from a cracked pipe created a huge explosive gas cloud over a Scottish oil port.

Broughty Ferry lifeboats were called out to Invergowrie Bay last night after a person was spotted in the water.

Nobody will want to face Dundee in the play-offs.

It's one of the quirks of Scottish football that fourth-tier Queen's Park for a long time called the near-52,000 capacity Hampden Stadium their home.

Toast the popular Mexican holiday with a tequila twist on a classic cocktail.

Alex Salmond has seen his popularity plummet further, as new polling suggests he is the least popular political leader in the UK with just one day left until voters go to the polls.

A feted Fife surgeon has admitted flashing at a family staying in the Airbnb next door to his home during a bitter planning dispute.

The NHS had to spend around £75,000 a day on overtime over the past five years while pressure increased on doctors and nurses across the north and north-east.

A serial domestic abuser is facing a lengthy jail term after being convicted of attacking a third partner.

Heather Herbert once thought being trans meant exclusion from elected politics, fearing alienation and ridicule from others.

Nicola Sturgeon has dismissed accusations that she will seek to hold an “illegal, wildcat referendum” in the event Boris Johnson blocks a second independence poll.

Heading into the final leaders' debate there couldn't have been more at stake.

A Dundee company boss said there would have been fewer redundancies if the furlough scheme had been extended earlier.

Tuesday's essential court round-up for Tayside and Fife...

Support for vulnerable Dundee people with housing costs, food, period products and other essentials will be discussed by the city council next week.

A formerly homeless Dundee man has welcomed a housing association's commitment to helping vulnerable tenants.

An eminent scientist has admitted hoarding indecent images of children at his Broughty Ferry home.

A crook has been jailed after stealing a woman's television just hours after she was arrested.

Scotland's strict social distancing measures risk "irreparably damaging" the country's arts sector, the chief executive of Perth's leading arts charity has warned.

A Dundee family are "over the moon" to have their beloved pet pooch safely home after he had been missing for almost a week.

Alex Jakubiak sees the light at the end of the tunnel after being in “a dark place” during his injury nightmare.

Angus housing chiefs are putting their foot on the accelerator of a Covid catch up programme for pandemic-delayed council house repairs.

The Dundee United Supporters Foundation (DUSF) has hailed fans after handing over the final instalment of its latest £100,000 funding package to the Tannadice club

Alex Salmond is at the centre of a row about transgender rights over a remark he is reported to have made to the respected broadcaster Jim Spence.

Alex Salmond is at the centre of a row about transgender rights over a remark he is alleged to have made to broadcaster Jim Spence.

Arbroath business and retail premises are being asked to join the cavalry - in a fight to brighten up the town's streets and celebrate local heroes.

A business owner has slammed a group of boozy teenagers who scaled a 40-foot building to smash the roof with golf clubs.

All Championship eyes will be on East End Park tonight where Dunfermline host Raith Rovers as play-off football kicks off.

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