Staff at schools, nurseries and waste and recycling centres rejected a 2% pay offer.

The walkout by Network Rail staff and 14 train operating companies is part of a row over pay and jobs.

The impact of council strikes and industrial action on the railways make Scotland's front pages.

The presenter reveals for the first time that he was the victim of abuse at a Scottish private school.

Signs at Scottish beaches suggest feeding the seagulls can contribute to water pollution.

Jazz and folk pianist Fergus McCreadie says it is "astonishing" to have made the best album shortlist.

The Ardeer peninsula is a unique mosaic of dunes, grassland, woodlands, scrub and wetlands.

Scotland's top athletes have made space in their schedules for the Commonwealth Games. But why are they all so keen to compete?

The MS Victoria will initially house between 1,600 and 1,700 refugees who fled to Scotland.

Jagtar Singh Johal has been formally charged for the first time since his detention in 2017.

Graham Phillips was accused of committing a war crime for interviewing a UK national captured by Russian troops.

Margaret Ferrier is accused of failing to inform Test and Protect that she had attended parliament.

Scotland's first FM faced demands to give compensation to victims of infected blood, an inquiry hears.

Glasgow, Aberdeen and Edinburgh are among the UK cities that could host the song contest next year.

Researchers say ultrasound recordings of the language being spoken could help people learn.

The detachment of the Royal Indian Army Service Corps trained in mountain warfare in the area.

Research by Radio 4's Money Box into 203 food banks found many are receiving fewer food donations.

BBC Scotland finds out how the cost of living crisis is impacting Scottish football at all levels.

The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland has revealed its final five buildings of the year.

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

Cricketer Qasim Sheikh speaks about his treatment following an independent review into racism in the sport in Scotland.

A review concludes that the governance and leadership of the sport in Scotland was institutionally racist.

A high-rise community in Glasgow shows how unused "green desert" space has been transformed.

Drug addiction needs care rather than stigmatisation says the head of Scotland's drug deaths taskforce.

The World's Strongest Man - and his brother - take on three Commonwealth Games sports: rhythmic gymnastics, diving and cricket.

Celtic winger liked with Belgian club as Rangers defender's agent plays down exit talk.

BBC Sport highlights the key athletes to watch at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games from across the home nations.

Predict the final standings of the 2022-23 Scottish Premiership table and share with friends.

Aberdeen have taken Middlesbrough left-back Hayden Coulson on a season-long loan after adding attacking midfielder Callum Roberts from Notts County for an undisclosed fee.

Team Scotland wheelchair basketball player Robyn Love says "sport is her superpower". Former Commonwealth Games athlete Kieron Achara went to meet her...