Hundreds of Scots at Edinburgh's Portobello Beach flout lockdown rules to bask in warm weather

George Floyd has been vandalised. Graffiti artist Symon Mathieson was left feeling "ashamed" of the people of Dundee, after the portrait was defaced in the city's Hilltown area.They painted out the word "black" from "Black Lives Matter" and the name Floyd.

Black Lives Matter movement. Police have praised activists for staying within social distancing rules, as just two arrests were made.

Police union leaders have revealed officers have raised fears over being pressured to “take the knee” at demos held today in memory of George Floyd. Rallies organised by Black Lives Matter are expected to take place in Edinburgh and Glasgow despite Covid-19 lockdown restrictions still being in place.

diverse and welcoming nation but scratch the surface and sometimes the reality is very different.  It has taken the killing of George Floyd at the hands of a white Minneapolis police officer to make every country look more closely at how to define and deal with racism.In this country, we recognise the problems of sectarianism but can be blind to the issues faced by black, Asian and ethnic minorities in our communities.Designer-turned-filmmaker Stewart Kyasimire, 39, made a BBC documentary last

Black Lives Matter movement with a powerful video calling for everyone to speak up. Honey Joseph, 20, posted a video to her Facebook encouraging her white friends to engage with the movement and said "silence is so loud right now." The video, which has now racked up over 17,000 views, was in response to the tragic death of George Floyd, 46, who was killed after a police officer knelt on his neck for eight and a half minutes in Minneapolis on Monday.

The sister of death in custody victim Sheku Bayoh has issued a plea to those planning to demonstrate over the police killing of George Floyd in Scotland to do so virtually.

A Scots man who was charged in connection with a social media image mocking the death of tragic George Floyd has been released.

The partner of Sheku Bayoh insists his death in police custody in Scotland draws harrowing parallels with the killing of George Floyd.

A gran developed a strong Edinburgh accent after being hit with a door at work and suffering a life-changing brain injury.

Hundreds of Scots have been condemned by police for invading a popular beauty spot and breaking lockdown rules.

The death of George Floyd which has triggered protests across the US was “inexcusable”, Boris Johnson has said.

Police have arrested a Scots man in connection with an image allegedly mocking the death of tragic George Floyd.

A shocking image of a Scots man mocking the death of tragic George Floyd has gone viral on social media.

Over 1,000 arrests were made in Scotland over the weekend, as sunseekers made the most of the rays and the easing of the coronavirus lockdown restrictions.

Sizzling Scots are flocking to beaches and parks to bask in balmy weather as lockdown restrictions are eased.

Cineworld has announced plans to reopen the entertainment sector in July after months of lockdown.

Scots TV presenter Lorraine Kelly has slammed Dominic Cummings' "breathtaking arrogance" on Good Morning Britain today.

By Jake Kanter

Janet McSherry will have overcome a lot in her 100 years so she wasn’t going to let lockdown get in the way of toasting her birthday.