A 30-year-old man, believed to be the grandson of Elizabeth Colligan was charged, four days after she was found fatally injured.

Police initially said it was believed the man's death in Strathpeffer was a medical matter.

The pictures were discovered by police targeting alleged members of the Lyons crime group on the Costa Del Sol.

Traders in Sanquhar say a six-week closure of the A76 in the summer could be "catastrophic".

A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.

Fears are growing for Edinburgh’s Royal Observatory after warnings that potential UK funding cuts could put its future at risk.

Jina Gelder, a pet portraiture and wildlife artist has launched a competition with Maggie’s, the expert cancer charity, to offer readers the opportunity to have their dog painted and immortalised on a Scottie sculpture, as part of the ‘Scotties i...

The ancient remains were incorporated into the newly-created woodland

Craig Ferguson said the thought of a cold pint keeps him going

Drivers have been urged to find other routes