Leith Walk in Edinburgh has been closed by police. Police said it follows a report of a collision involving a pedestrian and a tram that happened around 9am on Sunday, May 24.

John Swinney should issue a “clear and unambiguous apology” over comments urging people to “move on” from the Troubles, the leader of the DUP has said.

Deputy First Minister Jenny Gilruth is calling for Parliament to “unite behind Scotland’s right to decide” ahead of a vote to hold another independence referendum.

Police are appealing for information to help trace a man who has been reported missing whilst hillwalking in the Ben Lawers mountain range.

Police are appealing for information to help trace a man who has been reported missing in the Glencoe area.

Can Scotland feed itself sustainably while supporting farmers, nature and climate goals? Experts weigh in on food security fears.

JINGS. Better tread carefully with this week's Icon. For she is, as the modern saying goes, likely to go off on one. This is a woman of strong opinions, not least on the Girl or Person Guides.

After tragic losses in recent years, the school community worked with a local hospice to provide much-needed support.

One of Scotland’s leading organisations for at-risk young people has been recognised by the National Autistic Society.

The next month of industrial negotiations will be pivotal for students and staff at the University of Edinburgh.

Scottish Greens MSP Holly Bruce who beat the SNP to take Nicola Sturgeon's former seat reveals reluctance to talk to Reform MSPs.

Glasgow City Council carried out no health and safety inspections on a Union Street vape shop before a devastating fire broke out, The Herald can reveal.

Contestants on Married at First Sight UK alleged they were raped and sexually assaulted by their on-screen partners; and the first drama about the McCanns was broadcast on Channel 5. Alison Rowat asks if television is turning on its viewers.

What’s at stake in Aberdeen South ahead of the June by-election? We examine the battle over oil and gas, party priorities and the key candidates contesting the seat.

Bomb disposal experts are on the island of Whalsay in Shetland after a suspected unexploded device was found on a beach between Newpark and Da Banks.

A 46-year-old man has been remanded after reports of a suspect entering gardens and trying door handles at homes in the Three Towns area of Ayrshire.

A man has been taken to hospital and arrested following a crash which shut a stretch of the A78.

Around 200 Ukrainians from across Scotland gathered in Glasgow for the Vyshyvanka Parade marking Ukraine's national embroidered shirt day on May 23.

Dr Gwen Adshead has spent her career with killers and their victims. She talks to our Writer at Large about how people can rebuild their life after it’s destroyed by violence

Police are treating a van fire on Glendinning Terrace in Galashiels as wilful fireraising after a red Peugeot was set alight at around 1am on May 23.

A motorcyclist has been killed after a crash involving a van in Fife

JP Morgan and Nationwide chiefs dismiss job fears as investment in AI ramps up

A humpback whale has been spotted off the north-east of Scotland

Venue director Mike Lewis is a keen player himself and his understanding of golfers clearly shines through in what’s on offer

A champion weightlifter and BAFTA Scotland award winner for her role on Gladiators, Ms McCoy began her career in the spotlight as a young equestrian.

A hotel which was bought by tennis star Andy Murray has teased its reopening

The oil and gas industry has demanded the 'full-throated support' of the Scottish Government ahead of two by-elections in the north-east

The closure of the Science Communication and Public Engagement programme has drawn particular ire, with 130 offers rescinded.

Scots ministers are seeking powers to bring in sweeping new restrictions on newly qualified drivers including motoring 'curfews' after it has been revealed young motorists in Scotland are involved in injury crashes at around twice the rate of drivers...

Hundreds of jobs have been lost with the closure of a housebuilding supply giant's branches across the UK

Scottish consultancy acquires fellow Glasgow-based firm

When it comes to financial planning for the long term, standing still is rarely a neutral choice

A Greenock man who wiped blood from his former partner’s face after assaulting her in an ‘vindictive’ attack has been jailed for more than a year

It has been revealed that Morrisons is preparing to close 100 stores across the UK in the coming months.

Senior banking executives dampen fears AI will hit jobs

A 20-year-old man has been arrested and charged with alleged attempted murder following an incident in Stirling

A man from Dumbarton is one of seven Afghan refugees who have been accused of being part of a grooming gang and charged with rape and child sex abuse offences

A train driver has suffered serious injuries during a shunting operation at Carstairs station in South Lanarkshire.

A TOTAL of 318 different sets of roadworks were in place across Fife in April.

The North Sea player hailed it as a 'real standout' deal amid high oil prices

The famous UK retailer is seeking customer assistants to join its food team, specifically for early morning shifts, as part of the new food hall store opening in the town this summer

A television channel is promising 'unprecedented revelations' in the hunt for a man who was mistakenly thought to be in Scotland in 2019

A person swam to shore on Thursday night after a boat caught fire on a West Dunbartonshire river.

Three men with links to serious organised crime who smuggled counterfeit cigarettes and tobacco worth millions of pounds into Scotland from Europe have been jailed.

For some 1600 licensed premises, SIMS Automatics has been a valued supplier of entertainment, barware and TV equipment for almost 60 years.

A major pension tax change will be debated in Parliament on June 15 after a petition calling for higher allowances reached 119,000 signatures.

Scottish singer-songwriter Jacob Alon and superstar DJ Calvin Harris were among the winners at at the 2026 Ivor Novello Awards.

A Palestinian student who has been accepted to the University of Glasgow is hoping to find a sponsor to help with tuition fees, having lost everything in the war

The Kessock Bridge section of the A9 has been shut off to vehicles. The bridge, which connects Inverness to the Black Isle, is currently closed in both directions due to an ongoing police incident.

John Swinney has signalled that his new government is to take a more pro-business approach as he promised to 'urgently' consider reforming business rates.