Trams have been unable to run in the north and east of the city for more than a month, ever since a fire in a building on Princes Street.

A slip road on the M90 near Perth has been closed following a road traffic collision.

The former Glasgow and Cambridge academic has faced criticism over allegations of plagiarism and inflating his credentials. 

What makes a woman take a piano on the road, again and again, playing streets across Europe, year after year, over 25 years?

A pioneering group that has brought together community councils to unlock and share renewables wealth has expressed fury at being left out of deals.

The Herald can reveal how ministers approved an accelerated ferry process despite officials predicting it was likely to hand key ferry contracts to a Turkish shipyard while Ferguson Marine remained in public ownership.

Nicola Sturgeon delivered a scathing assessment of the SNP. But worse than that, she gave the Scottish Greens advice on beating the SNP.

I’m not going to pretend this isn’t a fascinating tale, writes Dani Garavelli

Nicola Sturgeon's criticism of the SNP has left activists torn over their loyalty to John Swinney and the former first minister.

Robot companions are already supporting older people across the UK. As BBC sitcom Ann Droid imagines the future of AI care, experts explain how close that future really is

Trump is now trapped in a war that is not going down well at home and Tehran senses his political vulnerability writes Foreign Editor David Pratt

THIS week’s Icon was a comedian and actor, who inspired Billy Connolly to become an entertainer and adopted Tommy Lorne’s philosophical catchphrase “Sausages is the boys”, reason enough in itself for him to be awarded an OBE in 1996.

A little boy with a rare genetic condition who creates dazzling paintings using his eyes, another given the last-minute gift of life by his dad and a brave little girl overwhelmed by a brain tumour have become the faces of a powerful new campaign tha...

A wheelchair user says abuse and disorder before the Calvin Harris concert at Hampden left her feeling unsafe and determined never to return.

Cookhouse + Pub will close all 14 of its UK sites on September 3 as part of Whitbread’s decision to shut its standalone branded restaurants.

Table Table will close all 32 of its UK sites on September 3 as part of Whitbread’s decision to shut its standalone branded restaurants.

A second man has been charged in connection with the alleged ‘murder’ of a Motherwell teenager who died after an incident in England.

Elf Lyons is The Woman on the Edge

A major route in Aberdeenshire has been closed in both directions following an incident on Saturday evening.

A health board is investigating the circumstances of how a convicted child rapist was able to escape his escort whilst out on community leave.

A home fit for a king - if you have deep pockets

Speaking at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Nicola Sturgeon revealed that Peter Murrell was still lying to her on the day he admitted embezzling £400,000 from the SNP.

Nicola Sturgeon used an Edinburgh Fringe interview to dismiss JK Rowling as obsessed, and branded Joanna Cherry's memoir as "s***".

Enthusiasts got to visit areas not normally open to the public

The event is expected to be the deepest eclipse visible from the UK since 1999.

Dobie absconded on Friday - sparking a huge police manhunt

Motorists are facing lengthy delays on the Edinburgh City Bypass following a road traffic incident on Saturday morning.

Peter Shaw reveals how a Bellshill miners' row childhood inspired him to build a £10 million Scottish art collection and his vision for a new public gallery beyond Scotland's cultural elite.

Scotland’s £1.7 billion public sector pensions age discrimination scandal is to drag on for at least another two years, leaving a mountain of more than 95,000 vital remedy statements unfinished in what campaigners have branded "a national disgrace...

At the time of the blaze, which took place overnight on July 9, the entire trams fleet was stabled at the Gogar depot, in the south-west of Edinburgh.

The SNP pledged before the Holyrood election to set up a scholarship scheme for students from Gaza if re-elected

Jason Arday, who resigned from Cambridge University on Thursday, is scheduled to speak about his book Great and Beautiful Things in Edinburgh.

An Edinburgh tower block which was evacuated last month had serious internal safety issues which could have allowed the rapid spread of fire

As concerns over smart glasses grow, we examine whether Scots law protects people from being filmed without consent and what Holyrood could do next.

A Scottish housebuilder that was placed into administration left homes at 'various stages of completion' owing more than £4 million.

£25m milestone reached after the opening of a major new store on the famous Glasgow thoroughfare

The change in Scottish house prices in the year to July contrasted with a broadly flat position in the UK as a whole

The owner of Royal Bank of Scotland has recruited an HSBC veteran to one of its most senior roles in Scotland.

While Tequila enjoys a golden summer, those calling the shots have opted not to cut rates

Bar + Block will close all 20 of its UK sites on September 3 as part of Whitbread’s decision to shut its standalone branded restaurants.

TS Travel Realisations Ltd has ceased trading as an ATOL holder after falling into administration back in May.

An 11-year-old girl has died after emergency services found her in a river at a woodland park in Midlothian

The University of Glasgow has said it will review the appointment of Professor Jason Arday amid claims of plagiarism

The Scottish Labour leadership contest has been rocked by claims Michael Marra plotted to 'sack' party staff.

Recreation Jewels is hosting a packed programme of Fringe events, from matcha workshops and treasure hunts to a community fair celebrating Edinburgh's independent creative scene.

Fusion Fest will debut as the headline event of Glasgow Tech Week, bringing together creative industries and technology pioneers for a day of talks, demonstrations and collaboration.

Commsworld hails performance as 'resilient' despite profits fall

A new public air service will connect Wick John O’Groats Airport with Glasgow and Aberdeen under a year-long contract supporting regional connectivity.

Fifteen Nationwide branches across Scotland have been equipped with public defibrillators and bleed control kits as part of the UK's largest rollout of life-saving equipment.

More than £1.5 million is being invested in rail improvements across Glasgow's south side, with three weekends of line closures planned during August.