The £10bn support package is expected to be largely funded by a windfall tax on oil and gas firms.

How has the post-election horse-trading played out in the battle for control of Scotland's councils?

The details of Sue Gray's report on Downing Street's lockdown parties dominate Scotland's papers.

Steven Gallagher, 48, has a new lease of life after undergoing pioneering surgery last December.

The Scottish Tory leader says Boris Johnson should remain in office because of the Ukraine war.

Scots going abroad for cheaper and quicker obesity operations are "risking their lives" claim medics.

The show follows his remarkable journey from Berwickshire sheep farmer to global motorsport hero.

The cost-of-living crisis is likely to encourage even more people to apply for a plot, a charity says.

Sunshine on Leith actor Kevin Guthrie wins appeal over three-year jail term but loses bid to quash his conviction.

Krishna Singh, 72, is sentenced to 12 years for offences including kissing and groping female patients.

PC Ashley Tomlinson tells the inquiry into Mr Bayoh's death he also feared for his own life.

Owners Heineken say the plant's Victorian infrastructure means it is no longer economically viable.

Graham Williamson, 26, was targeted after a rival was humiliated in a clip posted on social media.

Due to animal welfare and environment concerns, some farms are converting to vegan production.

She is the face and focal point of Scottish politics - but what has the country's longest serving first minister achieved?

The UK government has previously rejected an attempt to introduce the scheme in Scotland.

Some workers are still banking on a career in oil and gas, others are focusing on a greener future.

The show will highlight Dundee company Valentines' contribution to photography and design.

Will the rewards of running Scotland's train services outweigh the risks for the government?

About 700 daily services have been axed in Scotland in a dispute between unions and rail bosses.

A new group of marine medics have been trained in how to save stranded sea life.

Passenger services stop at Reston in the Scottish Borders for the first time since 1964.

Nicole Nadler struggles to pay her medicine bills while she waits for the NHS to recognise her diagnosis.

Brian McCormack created dissolvable products after struggling to undertake a regular cancer check.

A strike ballot of 40,000 members of the RMT union closes on Tuesday.

Dan Crossley made it home from Spain for his grandfather's birthday with just 90 minutes to spare.

A weekly update on Covid-19 cases, hospital admissions and deaths in Scotland.

Travellers face long delays for passports to travel abroad as officials struggle to meet targets.

The public inquiry into safety and wellbeing issues at two Scottish hospitals is due to resume.

As Nicola Sturgeon becomes Scotland's longest-serving first minister, BBC Scotland follows how she rose to the nation's highest office.

Scotland's employment minister says he understands inflation pressures but says the country's situation is "precarious".

Rangers fans pay respects outside Ibrox as the funeral cortege of kitman Jimmy Bell passed the stadium.

The Saving Wildcats project is breeding wildcats in captivity with the aim of releasing some in the Cairngorms.

Rangers fans who travelled from England to Glasgow to watch the Europa League Cup final in the shadow of Ibrox spelled out how they felt after the loss.

Scotland must detach their sympathy for Ukraine from their own desire of getting to a World Cup finals, says captain Andy Robertson.

Rangers reportedly make contact over Sochi forward Mateo Cassierra as Celtic monitor Manchester City defenders Ko Itakura and Taylor Harwood-Bellis.

Andy Murray says Wimbledon will "never feel like an exhibition" despite it being stripped of ranking points.