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Edinburgh Tram Report Speaks of 'Poor Management And Abdication Of Responsibility'
Nine years after the initial public inquiry was launched, a 961-page report exposes the truth behind the years of delays and huge overspending.
Maguire's nightmare week extends after scoring own goal against Scotland
Harry Maguire was brought on at halftime in Glasgow before inadvertently handing the hosts a lifeline by clumsily prodding a low cross into his own net in the 67th minute.
Travel warning in UK as contagious disease strikes popular beach
Tourists and locals have been asked to stay away from the affected beaches.
Scottish tourism and hospitality sector demonstrates resilience amidst challenges
Scotland's renowned tourism and hospitality industry remains steadfast despite a decline during the COVID-19 pandemic.
UK hospitality sector not against recycling but fears red-tapism from Scotland's Deposit Return Scheme
As per the scheme, customers will have to pay 20p as a deposit when they purchase things in containers like bottles of wine and jars.
Scotland's transport minister quits due to "poor mental health"
Kevin Stewart has resigned from his role as transport minister of the Scottish government over concerns for his mental health.
Two SNP candidates state Rowling is a 'national treasure' despite 'Harry Potter' author's transphobic views
Rowling has stated in the past that she believes trans women are predators.
Met Office issues 'risk to life' amber warning for Scotland as sub-zero temperatures hit UK
The UK Met Office has issued a new "risk to life" amber warning for central Scotland as the country sees a significant drop in temperatures.
Scottish authorities allegedly keeping Queen Elizabeth II's cause of death secret
A death certificate from the Aberdeenshire registry office would reveal details about why Her Majesty died.
Adventurer Ross Edgley attempts longest non-stop swim in Scotland's Loch Ness
Ross Edgley, a 36-year-old extreme adventurer from Lincolnshire, UK, is all set to attempt the world's longest non-stop swim in Loch Ness.
Man heckles Prince Andrew at Queen's funeral procession, shouts 'you're sick'
A man has been arrested for heckling Prince Andrew when the Queen's coffin was on its way to St.Giles Cathedral for a memorial service in Edinburgh on Monday.
Two men stabbed to death, suspect claimed they 'had button to an atomic bomb'
A man accused of a double murder claimed that he committed the crime because the victims had a button for an atomic bomb.
Man jailed for 6 years for raping a sleeping woman
A man has been sentenced to six years in jail for raping a woman when she was asleep next to her husband at the couple's house in Dumfries, Scotland in 2020.
Queen Elizabeth II beefs up security at Balmoral ahead of retirement
CCTV cameras, a new security gate, and a police entry point are in place on the access road to Craigowan Lodge.
Baby girl dies after father leaves her alone to watch TV, play games all night
A 27-year-old man from Lanarkshire, Scotland has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for neglecting and keeping his daughter without food for almost a day which eventually led to her death. The incident had taken place in December 2017, just five days before Christmas.
Kate Middleton uses clever trick to help get Prince William away from girls
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were very close friends before they started dating while studying at St. Andrew's University in Scotland.
Man, 19, arrested for death of teen whose body turned up in Scotland park
The police have opened a murder investigation into the death of 16-year-old Amber Gibson.
Euro 2020: Luka Modric dumps Scotland after magical performance
Modric showed exactly why he is the player who has broken Ronaldo and Messi's Ballon d'Or dominance
Euro 2020: England receives boos and jeers after Scotland draw
The old rivals concluded their Group D match with a 0-0 draw
Prince William's pub visit leaves patrons fuming over preferential treatment
"We were lied to, I was just so disappointed," one dejected customer said.
Opioid overdose: Police to carry Naloxone spray as emergency antidote
Naloxone will be able to provide crucial time for the emergency responders to arrive and take over the emergency medical treatment.
Police apologise after wrongly informing injured teen's family of his death
The police informed the family of the 18-year-old that he had died in a car crash while it was his 19-year-old friend who had passed away at the scene.
New organ donation opt-out law in Scotland takes effect March 2021
The new legislation was supposed to take effect this year but was pushed back due to the coronavirus pandemic
Man sells collection of 28 years' worth of birthday whisky bottles for £40,000
The collection got a lot of offers from interested parties mostly from New York and Asia.
Thai man escapes death penalty for killing sister and her Scottish husband
The man and his two accomplices were spared the lethal injection after the ruling was overturned.
World's most expensive sheep fetches record auction price of £368,000
The lamb is a particular breed from Texal, Netherlands and is known for its lean meat and perfect figure.
Queen Elizabeth II to skip church service at Balmoral on Sunday due to virus risk
The British monarch regularly attends church service at Crathie Kirk, the nearest church to her Balmoral Estate on Royal Deeside, when she is in Scotland.
Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall arrive in Scotland for summer break
The couple as well as other members of the British royal family will be able to meet the British monarch and her husband at Balmoral.
Prince Charles pens letter to 90-year-old raising money for NHS by climbing stairs
Margaret Payne from Scotland has raised over £390,000 for the NHS, Highlands Hospice and RNLI in the last two months.
Prince Charles, Camilla to return to London to receive French president Emmanuel Macron
The 80th anniversary of General de Gaulle's 'Appel' will be marked on June 18.