Paedo pensioner jailed for sex attacks on young girls on Isle of Mull

The SNP ’s longest serving MP has quit the front bench and taken a swipe at his party’s new Westminster leader.

A young Scots actor has opened up on the challenges he faced while filming Matilda The Musical - most of which was done during the coronavirus pandemic and lockdown.

Tributes have been paid to a “lovely” Scots man who died in a shooting at a bar on the Caribbean island of St Lucia which left another British man injured.

A Scots mum couldn’t believe her eyes when she spotted a ‘ghost plane from the war’ in a photograph taken of the night sky.

Tributes are pouring in for an award-winning search and rescue dog that has sadly passed away. Thirteen-year-old springer spaniel Diesel, who works for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, has spent time rescuing people after earthquakes in New Zealand and Nepal.

The story of a Scots mum who was struggling to pay her £17K energy bill to keep disabled daughter alive 'absolutely destroyed' actress Kate Winslet.

A search operation has been launched to trace a missing pensioner who 'may be disorientated'.

A couple who died in a horror smash on the A9 in Caithness have been named locally.

Figures shared by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show that in February there were 22 million people across the UK claiming at least one benefit. That number includes nearly 12.5 million older people now in receipt of State Pension payments, a contributory benefit only available to those of retirement age with at least 10 years’ worth of National Insurance Contributions.

Cops have launched an desperate appeal in an effort to trace a pensioner who vanished while walking his dogs this morning.

Scots could be paid to turn off their power as part of an emergency blackout plan set to be brought out tomorrow.

Two pensioners have died after a horror crash in the Scottish Borders.

An artist who forced a girl to kill her pet gerbil with an axe has been jailed over a horrific catalogue of sexual, physical and mental abuse. Chris Maginn, a sculptor who also spent years working on community projects, tormented children and animals. A court heard he kicked pet cats, threw a kitten at a door and drove nails into a goat's head.

A Scots pensioner has been left shaken after being pushed to the ground before being robbed by a female thug in Perth. Police were called to North Methven Street on Saturday, 19 November, at around 4.30 pm to reports that the 68-year-old man had been attacked.

A Scots teacher has been left unable to read books after a crippling long covid battle. Melanie More, 28, struggles with a variety of cognitive and physical issues - leaving her 90 per cent housebound.

A Scottish vet who was reported missing on Friday from the Borders has been remembered as "the sweetest person", after a body was found during the search for her.

A Scots pensioner has died in a single-vehicle road crash on the M4 in South Wales.

People in Scotland can no longer make a new claim for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) as it has been replaced by Adult Disability Payment (ADP), a similar but devolved benefit only available to people living north of the border. The new benefit is for adults over 16 and under State Pension age living with a disability, long-term illness or a physical or mental health condition.

A young Scots soldier tragically died from a head injury after being shot through his helmet during a live-fire training exercise in Northumberland.