National Care Service plan 'hard to get my head around', admits SNP minister responsible for it

Paul Burrell has claimed he had a secret meeting with Prince William and Harry back in 2017.

A Castle Douglas technology charity is eyeing up expansion plans after experiencing high demand for a new service.

A mum whose son waited two years for treatment is calling on the Scottish Government to do more for people with Down Syndrome.

Marks and Spencer shoppers reckon they have found the perfect little bag that is "just right for essentials".

A Scottish youth charity helping young people in the LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer) community has stopped offering its support services on Twitter.

Lewis Capaldi’s fears and worries going into his second album can be officially cast aside, as the Scottish singer-songwriter lands straight in at Number 1 with the biggest opening week of his career to date, and the fastest-selling album of 2023 so far, the Official Charts Company can confirm.

The chief constable of Scotland's police force has accepted his public admission that the service is "institutionally racist and discriminatory" could have come sooner.

Developers behind controversial plans for a £40million tourist resort in Balloch have rubbished claims that new planning laws will put a halt to the plans.

A recently refurbished Grangemouth petrol station with a new Greggs takeaway has been granted permission to increase the size of its alcohol display area.

By James Humphrey

Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) marked its 10th anniversary yesterday, reflecting on a decade of life-saving service to communities in every corner of Scotland.

Mum-to-be Laura Anderson has revealed she is hoping for a water birth when her daughter with Gary Lucy arrives. The former Love Island star - who is 25 weeks pregnant - revealed she’s taken a hypnobirthing course and is aiming for a water birth as she’s heard good things about the effect of warm water on certain parts of the body during it.The 34-year-old told OK!: “I took a hypnobirthing course which was quite interesting.

Politicians, unions and, most importantly, long-suffering passengers had their say today after much-criticised train operating company TransPennine Express was brought under Government control.

After months of delays and cancellations TransPennine Express has been brought under government control. Transport Secretary Mark Harper announced this morning (Thurs) that the train operator's contract has not been renewed or extended, with services to be brought in to the Department for Transport’s Operator of Last Resort (OLR) from May 28.

British DJ Patrick Topping is set to make a highly anticipated return to Edinburgh later this year with an extra-special one off performance.

Prince Harry paid a brief visit to Buckingham Palace following the historical crowning of his father at the weekend but never saw anyone from the royal family, according to new reports.

Royal fan-favourite Prince Louis left social media users in stitches after making an adorable mistake during the Coronation service.

Ange Postecoglou is hopeful that Alistair Johnston will be fir in time for the Scottish Cup final.

Angus Robertson has said he is as "concerned as anybody" about the future of the SNP amid an on-going police investigation into the party.

With the advent of spring, flowers starting to bloom and blossom popping from branches, many of us dream of nurturing our own little piece of gardening heaven.