More than 90,000 Carer's Allowance claimants to receive double payment this week

A Scots DJ's joke about hosting a New Year rave at Downing Street has gone viral - with tens of thousands of pounds raised for the homeless as a result.

The introduction of Adult Disability Payment and extension of Scottish Child Payment to children under 16 will see a major increase in the number of people eligible for benefits in Scotland from next year.

A charity has called for everyone on Universal Credit to be given a “work allowance” to give low income Scots a cash boost.

The average price of a house in Dundee exploded to over £190,000 during 2021, according to a new report.

Payouts to teachers injured while working in Scottish schools fell by more than £500,000 this year, figures reveal.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced that thousands more disabled people are set to benefit from a new package of support designed to help them into the work they want.

The UK has recorded 320,000 new Covid cases over the three days of Christmas, including 98,515 in the last 24 hours.

A homeless charity has handed 55,000 hot meals to the needy in Scotland’s biggest city in the last year.

Henry Cavill has revealed how he’s “always been proud of my Scottish heritage” and can’t wait to find out more filming the reboot of Highlander next year.

The vile stalker who taunted Bethany Haines about her father's tragic ISIS death has admitted attacking, stalking and controlling four more women.

More than 400 litres of suspected counterfeit vodka has been seized during a raid on an illegal Scots distillery.

Manchester City have been told they would be a perfect fit for Celtic star Kyogo Furuhashi, who has been in superb form up in Scotland.

Jake Carroll reckons Motherwell are getting a gem in fellow Dubliner Ross Tierney - and insists more clubs should be plundering the Emerald Isle for talent.

Scots actor David Tennant gave high praise to Andrew Marr during the final episode of his Sunday morning BBC show.

The Adult Disability Payment (ADP) is a new benefit scheduled to be delivered by Social Security Scotland next year that will replace Personal Independence Payment (PIP) for new and existing Scottish claimants.

Arsenal defender Nuno Tavares is on Manchester City’s radar according to the latest set of transfer rumours.

People in West Lothian are being urged to scrap Christmas parties as First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is set to make an announcement today about more restrictions to curb the spread of the Omicron variant.

More than 340,000 have said they will ‘attend’ a joke Christmas Rave at Downing Street amid the festive party scandal that has rocked the Boris Johnson's leadership in recent days.

SOPHIE‘s debut EP ‘Nothing More To Say’ is to receive a vinyl reissue, eight years after it was originally released.‘Nothing More To Say’ was first released by the Scottish indie label Huntleys + Palmers in 2013. Since the producer’s death earlier this year, prices for re-sold vinyl editions had skyrocketed.According to DJ Mag, label boss Andrew Thomson decided it was important to make more affordable copies available due to rising prices.

Children in Scotland are being urged to test more regularly in a bid to halt the spread of coronavirus across the country.