A police investigation is under way after an eight-year-old girl was targeted in a sextortion plot. Parents at an Edinburgh primary school have been warned to check their children's social media ...

An investigation has been launched after concerns were raised at how a ‘cashless society’ was impacting on older folk in Eyemouth. Residents in the Berwickshire town don’t have access to cash from ATM ...

Police Scotland officers may have acted as "super-spreaders" during the pandemic as expert advice was "ignored" by the Scottish government and the force's ex-chief constable, an inquiry heard.

Today, Scotland has native woods covering less than 4 percent of its surface, one of the lowest levels in Europe. It's a textbook case of a predator as a 'keystone' species: a brick in the arch that ...

It has been called the key to opening Scotland’s past – a vast repository of more than three million records, images and documents detailing the country’s history from the stone age to the ...

Finn Russell missed a last-gasp conversion as England wrestled the Calcutta Cup out of Scotland's grasp after four years of misery with a dramatic 16-15 victory at a rejoicing Allianz Stadium.

It’s kind of creepy, but it has the most beautiful sky,” she says. “AlUla’s night skies have always left visitors in awe,” says Gary Fildes, senior manager of AlUla Manara’s ...

New plans have been submitted for a giant landmark artwork - the Star of Caledonia - to be built on the Scotland-England border near Gretna Green. The winning design for the project, by Cecil ...

The first of up to 390 prisoners are being released early in the latest attempt to ease overcrowding in Scotland's jails. Emergency legislation was passed last year which allows eligible inmates ...

Scotland's skies are renowned for their breathtaking celestial displays, from the Northern Lights to planetary alignments, drawing many enthusiasts to our shores to witness the rare events ...

A Melrose-based entrepreneur is set to become the first in Scotland to offer advanced crop spraying services using a state-of-the-art, supersized drone, following a funding boost from the British ...