It is not known if there were any casualties

Parents have long voiced concerns about how local democracy works, or does not work, in their council area.

Peter Gallanagh addresses client concerns over inheritance tax changes

The energy secretary has promised a 'new golden age' of nuclear power in the UK, except Scotland, where it is opposed

An industry representative has called on the Scottish Government to lift its ban on new nuclear power investment

An airline has announced a new year-round service from Scotland

Pensions are a long-term investment and savers should prepare for the ups and downs

Today's cartoon is on the BBC scaling back production at Edinburgh Festivals

While most families plan breakfast in bed or head out for Sunday brunch, the Sutherlands head out on a rescue.

Glasgow City Council leader Susan Aitken has accused the UK Government of sidelining Scotland’s largest city in favour of English regions in Rachel Reeves’s Spending Review.

Here The Herald takes a look at the inner workings of the honours system

An historian who founded the Borders Book Festival has said being recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours feels like receiving a “monumental bunch of flowers”.

Three members of the same family have been recognised by King Charles in his birthday honours list for the work they have done with a charity they started when a family member died of cancer.

More than 100 Scots have been named on the King's Birthday Honours list for 2025

Former England football captain David Beckham has been awarded a knighthood in the King’s Birthday Honours, with former Wimbledon tennis champion Virginia Wade and teenage darts sensation Luke Littler also recognised.

Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay will use his conference speech to set out plans to cut taxes and end SNP 'secrecy' on spending.

Police are appealing for information about the crash.

The restored stone was unveiled at North Coast Visitor Centre museum by Lord Thurso on Friday

A Colleges Scotland official calls on the Scottish Government to implement recommendations from the Withers Report, published two years ago.

Police investigating the ongoing gang war in Scotland have made two more arrests to bring the total to 44.

Following my endeavours writing about traditional camping delights in recent weeks, I’ve had a few grumbles from folk who love the idea of a rustic adventure but for whatever reason (middle-aged ailments rank highly, which I can completely relate t...

The fast-growing Scottish company has been sold by its owner of 16 years

They could one day replace the whirring generation of energy from wind with power created through good vibrations.  

Police have confirmed a body found in a wooded area near Banknock has been formally identified as Cole Cooper.

Kemi Badenoch has said defectors leaving her party for Nigel Farage's Reform UK is a 'good thing'.

Councillors are being recommended to approve a new planning application for the O2 ABC site on Sauchiehall Street.

The Glasgow School of Art says plans for the O2 ABC site put the rebuild of their listed building at 'significant risk'.

Motorists will be diverted onto the Old Military Road (OMR)

Two pensioners backed by the late Alex Salmond who launched a legal challenge against the UK and Scottish Government decisions to cut winter fuel payments have lost their case.

Kemi Badenoch may have her eyes firmly on renewing the Conservatives - but is it too late to win over voters?

The hotel and pub has 19 rooms and was built by the fifth Duke of Buccleuch

Health Secretary Neil Gray, who used Scottish Government limousines to travel to football games, faces new questions after it emerged he was also chauffeured to a pub.

From June 14 to June 29, Morningside Gallery in Edinburgh will host 'Hope', the twelfth solo exhibition by acclaimed Scottish artist Scott Naismith. This exhibition will be a particularly personal one for Scott. In February this year his Mother passe...

A historic walled garden on an estate with ties to Robert Burns and Winston Churchill is set for a new chapter, as plans for a private whisky distillery have been officially approved.

The Met Office has issued weather warnings for most of Scotland this weekend with thunderstorms set to hit.

Còmhla Handcrafted Scottish Gin is revealed as the World’s Best Classic Gin at the World Gin Awards 2025.

Scotland's first black professor, Sir Geoff Palmer, has died at the age of 85

Sir Keir Starmer has called de-escalation after a major attack by Israel on Iran

Investigations are continuing into the crash of a London-bound plane that killed 240 people, with the death toll likely to increase

Proposed cuts at Falkirk bus company add to a run of industrial job cuts in Scotland

What is Scottish Water, and what services does it provide?

St Andrews Links Trust is looking for the best ways to spread the financial benefits of Old Course tourists further throughout Scotland

The chief executive of St Andrews Links Trust, custodian of the Old Course, says he wants to further spread the benefits of golf tourists throughout Scotland

Elections expert warns SNP could lose control of Holyrood minority with a small Labour swing in 2026

Israel attacked Iran’s capital Tehran early on Friday in strikes which targeted the country’s nuclear programme and raised the potential for an all-out war between the two bitter Middle East adversaries

The public body responsible for regulating independent healthcare in Scotland is facing legal action over guidance that forced private clinics to install expensive ventilation equipment that was then changed within months.

A new tax rise on second homes in tourist hot spots will not go ahead after the Scottish Government knocked back proposals from the Scottish Greens's Ross Greer

Shadow Scottish Secretary Andrew Bowie says the Conservatives must move on from past chaos and offer a clear, optimistic vision to rebuild voter trust.

The property is on an elevated site and is suitable for 'a range of alternative uses'

The former island home of two dedicated Gaelic scholars is welcoming visitors again following a nine-year repair and restoration programme.