Is there a better gift to celebrate a good friend's 50th birthday than something that was labour of love?

Uncertainty reigns supreme down Tannadice way right now – and club chiefs would be wise to quickly shed some light on its ominous, gloomy shadow.

From the working-class past of Dundee, Rachel Mackay has found herself  in the rarefied surroundings of Georgian England, all for the love of history.

The former CEO of bookmaking giant Ladbrokes gambled with the law when he made off with a delivery driver's car from outside a Perth kebab house after a drunken night out in the city centre.

Kirriemuir has a list of claims to fame as long as a giant's arm.

Pampered Papillons are Dundee's most spoiled dog breed according to a new study of the nation's most popular pooches.

If we'd been told in April 2020 one day we'd be dreaming of airline food and long queues at customs, we wouldn't have believed it.

Our photo archives contain a goldmine of images recording events both great and small across Scotland.

Angus-based Royal Marines have continued commando training missions alongside US Navy forces on Loch Lomond’s bonnie banks.

On May 23 1971 a heart breaking discovery was made on Tayport beach - a young child was dead and identification would turn out to be impossible. Now 50 years on will the public ever really know the name of The Unknown Bairn?

Nicola Sturgeon says she is absolutely committed to tackling the “tragic toll of drugs deaths” in Scotland over the course of the next parliament.

There's a Peanuts cartoon strip from 1971 which features Linus talking to his best friend Charlie Brown.

A funding cut led to a huge drop in the number of first-time buyers who were helped by a flagship Scottish Government scheme this year, it can be revealed.

A Scottish drag queen and musician from Perth has used her performance at an event for the Tokyo Olympics to protest the country's LGBT laws.

Current Scottish Government plans for the coronavirus lockdown exit in Scotland indicate Scots could enjoy Level 1 rules from June 7.

Police Scotland officers in Dundee carried out several drug raids in the city, with one man arrested following the operation.

It's the weekend. And it's Friday's court round-up.

The first ever sponsored dog walk in Dundee will raise money for Cancer Research UK this Saturday.

Emergency services raced to a Tayside rail line after a ScotRail train travelling to Dundee hit a tree.

Tayside Covid vaccine staff have apologised to some people under 40 after they were not offered an alternative to the AstraZeneca (AZ) jab.

Police Scotland have launched a hate crime enquiry into 'controversial stickers' placed on lampposts in Kirkcaldy, Fife.

In part of a new weekly series, Karla Sinclair prepared a hassle-free TikTok pizza recipe that's sure to wow your friends and family.

A Perth charity supporting local people living with Tourette Syndrome has praised Norway's Eurovision entry after he embraced his facial tics during a performance.

It has been one of the hardest years for tourism and hospitality businesses in living memory.

Police Scotland have said a probe into a video allegedly showing Rangers players using sectarian language has established no criminality.

Classmates of an Abertay University student being investigated over “offensive” and “discriminatory” comments she made during lectures, prompting a free speech row, say they have been abused online.

Scottish Labour have warned "vital action" needs to be taken to avoid another exams "fiasco" this summer.

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YMCA Tayside is looking for volunteers for a new mentoring programme to help vulnerable girls.

One of the most popular tourist destinations in Angus, the Glen Clova Hotel, could be set to introduce eight new holiday lodges as part of an ambitious expansion project.