Scotrail warned passengers to plan ahead

Traffic was disrupted on a key motorway after an accident blocked several lanes. Emergency services are at the scene.

Several people claim to have spotted an unusual animal prowling around

Think-tank says it's time to clamp down on big vehicles in cities

A popular restaurant in Glasgow has closed, with its windows covered up ahead of a major rebrand at the location.

'Opening a hotel is a key core skill in the hospitality industry and not one that everyone gets to check off'

The Scotland-born footballer enjoyed a hugely successful career

There is no bias towards Maggie Chapman after the top candidate in the North East region was blocked from standing in the Holyrood election, Gillian Mackay has said.

The SNP has blamed the UK Government for failing to reform transmission charges as a third high profile ScotWind project hands back the lease.

A Scottish brewing giant collapsed owing £500 million before its sale to a US beer company

The Scottish family business, which can trace its roots back to 1865, has revealed a 'triple expansion'.

The Scottish blender is moving into new international markets amid gloom across much of the wider sector

An Iranian man in Scotland calls for an Edinburgh memorial after mass killings in Iran, as he describes his family living in constant fear.

Scotland's iconic Tunnock's factory could be expanded to ready it for "anticipated increased worldwide demand".

A website has been set up for tips following the murder of an 82-year-old woman in Glasgow.

All you need to know about the 2026 Paisley Food and Drink Festival from opening times to family friendly entertainment and street food favourites.

Multiple MPs have been removed from the House of Commons in chaotic scenes while Prime Minister Keir Starmer was being quizzed on the controversial vetting of former US Ambassador Lord Peter Mandelson.

Sir Keir Starmer was in the Dumbarton constituency on Saturday, and while it is Labour's most marginal seat in Scotland, he was absent on the campaign trail.

The feud between Scottish Labour and Reform UK has deepened as accusation continue to fly from both sides in the war of words.

Actor and writer said he had devoted two years of his life to the making of his new BBC show.

The major Scottish company has revealed heavyweight support, declaring: 'The outcome is not predetermined.'

Major survey finds firms cautiously optimistic but sector is not without its challenges

A 20-year-old man has been hospitalised following a serious car crash in Fife

Sir Keir Starmer has said the decision not to inform him that Lord Peter Mandelson had failed vetting was "deliberate".

Clare Coghill, the chef-owner of Café Cùil on the Isle of Skye, talks Anthony Bourdain, favourite restaurants, and missing haggis in our Q&A.

All jobs at a long-established Scottish business are at risk as it moves closer to closing.

A 600-square-metre area of woodland and vegetation in the Scottish Highlands has been devastated by a wildfire.

Edinburgh Comedy Awards return to the Fringe in 2026 with a bigger prize fund and backing from stars, with all sponsorship going to performers.

ScotRail wins two gold awards for planning services during Oasis gigs and Edinburgh Fringe, with judges praising its event coordination.

Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home says costs exceed £7,000 a day as donations fall, raising concerns over funding for animal care and rehoming services.

Anger has erupted at the heart of Scotland’s political watchdog after a judge sanctioned a courtroom showdown over claims a councillor was effectively gagged for speaking out.

The theatre is one of many good causes helped by Lottery players

A Scottish building repair company is expanding into Spain as part of a 'major international growth plan'

Brennan, of Glasgow's Drumchapel admitted two counts of romance fraud and stalking last month

The SNP pledges to fund a tram-train study for Edinburgh’s South Suburban railway if elected, aiming to boost public transport and extend the city’s tram network.

A Scots film festival will focus on food and drink, including a special screening of The Breakfast Club

A deli on Byres Road in Glasgow will close this month as its owners look forward to a 'new chapter'.

Actor David Hayman is among those who will perform at an event to commemorate the Calton Weavers and the 100th anniversary of the 1926 general strike

Reform UK is urging Anas Sarwar to back its Scottish leader Malcolm Offord to be First Minister.

British staple Gentleman’s Relish has been axed after its parent company said it is no longer commercially viable.

He was serving a life sentence with a minimum term of 20 years for the death of 67‑year‑old Allan West

Golfers arrived to an unusual sight at Trump Turnberry this morning

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Players, coaches and parents gathered at dusk as the historic fortress was illuminated

The incident has been reported to the Police Investigation and Review Commissioner (PIRC)

Emergency services are at the scene

Scottish Greens co-leader Gillian Mackay is interviewed on her party's fortunes for The Herald's Unspun Live podcast.

A new £5.8 million school purpose-built for children across Scotland who have experienced significant trauma in early life has been completed.

Scientists in Glasgow are launching a new Cancer Research UK-funded project to find a way to stop bowel cancer cells hijacking the body.

A new MRP poll suggests the results of 39 constituencies could be within five percentage points. More in Common forecasting also suggests that at current levels of support there could be a pro-union majority in Holyrood.