High speed chase on M8 captured by police helicopter as four people charged

King Charles and Queen Camilla were joined by Princess Anne at the Highland crowds at the annual Braemar Gathering today. Charles wore a new tartan for his visit to the Braemar Royal Highland Gathering, a short distance from his summer residence at Balmoral in Aberdeenshire.The King Charles III tartan, named after the monarch, is green, blue and red and was designed by the Scottish Tartans Authority earlier this year to mark the coronation. Charles was accompanied by Queen Camilla, wearing an outfit by Mr Roy, with his sister, the Princess Royal and her husband Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence.

New cases of the 'highly mutated' Pirola variant of Covid-19 have been detected in the UK, as numbers of those infected with the virus rise.

Lauren Lyle is best known for her role as Marsali MacKimmie Fraser in hit time-travelling drama Outlander and, most recently, as the titular detective in Karen Pirie.

The number of Covid cases in Scotland has risen, as fears continue to increase over the new Eris variant.

Better late than never eh? The kids might be going back to school next week, but it looks like we're finally about to get some sun.

Two men have been arrested and charged in connection with the death of Falkirk woman Amy Rose Wilson.

Keanu Reeves was already a big star when Speed came out in 1994, but it was this movie that really made him an action star.

Campaigners have reacted with anger after annual deaths from alcohol in Scotland reached their highest level in 14 years.

These two hamsters are living the high life with an owner who waits on them hand and foot - providing pamper sessions, tiny human-like meals, movie nights, and even treating them like babies! Mr Liquorice and Mr Teacake are two Syrian hamsters who have an incredible diet of tiny meals, and their owner says he absolutely loves cooking for them.

A motorcyclist has sadly died in hospital after being involved in a crash with a motorhome in the Scottish Highlands.

A Scottish photographer was able to capture an incredible video of a "small tornado" in Rannoch Moor.

One Direction is undeniably one of the biggest boy bands to hit the scene since the early millennium bubblegum pop explosion, and the members of the group amassed impressive fortunes over the years.

As we head into the latter part of the year, people may be trying to get a handle on their diet after an indulgent summer of holidays and beer gardens.

A play written by a former Castle Douglas High School student is being staged at the Edinburgh Fringe.

A speeding driver killed a much-loved mother as she returned home from work. Francisco Suarez-Hughes struck Angela Marshall, 55, just a short distance from her front door in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, on January 13, 2022.

Gilmore Girls is one of the biggest fan fave nostalgia TV shows for millennials and beyond.

The Higher attainment gap between the most and least deprived areas has grown wider since last year, while remaining below pre-pandemic levels.

It’s that time of year when more people start paying attention to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate, as the September figure is used as part of the Triple Lock measurement to determine the annual State Pension uprating for the following financial year. The June CPI was 7.9 per cent, down from 8.7 per cent in May, and its lowest rate since March 2022.

Five people have been rescued by helicopter near a sea stack on the island of Hoy, Orkney after a search operation was launched in the early hours of the morning.

Primark is helping shoppers to speed up their time waiting in the queue by introducing self-service checkouts in Scotland as part of a trial period.