The UK could supply half of its oil and gas needs without imports if the government showed more support for the sector, an OEUK report claims.

Hector Patemore, from the Belgian city of Ghent, was last seen leaving Glenbrittle Youth Hostel on Sunday morning.

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

Scientists searched for the inclusion of the Gaelic and Scots words for oyster or oysters in place-names around Scotland's coast.

Stoke City centre-half Luke Graham and Sevilla striker Robbie Ure will receive their first full Scotland call-ups on Tuesday when Sebastien Pocognoli names his first squad as head coach.

Motorists are being urged to avoid a major route in the Borders a fire forced the closure of the road in both directions.

“Our country now has the lowest life expectancy in western Europe,” the report said.

Glasgow councillor Fiona Higgins has warned of a “chilling culture” at Glasgow City Council and asked Audit Scotland to examine councillor scrutiny concerns.

CalMac ferry Loch Linnhe was grounded in the Sound of Gigha, costing more than £1m to repair. Why was there no full MAIB investigation?

Nicola Sturgeon has been reported to the police for allegedly handling stolen goods after her estranged husband was jailed for embezzlement.