Retired Scots teacher swerved into oncoming traffic after drinking bottle of wine while driving

Graeme Souness has revealed he has become an atheist after witnessing the effects of a life-limiting skin condition on children.

The family of a young Scots girl were told she will eventually need a transplant after the five-year-old was diagnosed with a rare kidney condition that will cause the organs to fail.

Basic and New State Pension payments increased last month by 10.1 per cent for some 12.6 million older people across the country, including around one million living in Scotland. The first payments after the uprating on April 10 were a mix of the old and new rates, with the full uplift expected in scheduled payments due this month.

A flight from Edinburgh to Tenerife quickly turned into a "riot" due to a stag party drinking their own booze, shouting, swearing and even vaping onboard.

Heartbroken parents have paid tribute to their "warrior" Scots baby who died suddenly having battled a rare condition. Little Charlie McKeekin was just 14-months-old when he died on April 19 having suddenly stopped breathing at home.

Emergency services have been called after a 'runaway' car flipped over and landed on its roof on a pedestrian footpath in Fife.

A person has been rushed to hospital after a fire broke out at a Scots prison this evening.

With spring almost over and summer just around the corner, more and more Scots will be looking to get out and immerse themselves in the country's natural beauty.

A Scottish mum who performed chest compressions on her 11-year-old son after he stopped breathing following a cardiac arrest in a swimming pool has said it was "one of the most traumatic experiences of my life".

Police are hunting the drivers of three vehicles and a pedal cyclist after a man was attacked with a machete in an attempted murder bid by a gang of masked men in Edinburgh.

A yob has filmed the moment he pushed a van off a pier at a Scots harbour. Cops were called to Cockenzie in East Lothian on the morning of Sunday, April 30, amid reports of a spate of vandalism.

Rangers at a famed Scots beauty spot have issued a warning after a wildfire devastated grasslands in the area. The blaze, near Glen Etive, part of Glencoe nature reserve, on Thursday, April 27, is believed to have been sparked by a disposable barbecue.

On last night's episode of The Chase, one lucky Scot took home the jackpot after beating The Sinnerman.

A Scots businessman threatened to “kneecap” a horse trader after claiming he sold him a lame nag.

A double killer has died in Carstairs State Hospital – 10 years after he was detained for stabbing another murderer to death.

A Scots man whose beloved dog was stolen from outside a McDonald's store has been reunited with his pet after 10 days of endless searching.

The heartbroken partner of a young Scots dad who suddenly passed away has paid tribute to "the nicest guy you will ever meet".

Firefighters found themselves in a race against the tide to rescue an injured cow that had ended up trapped at the bottom of a cliff in rural Scotland.

Emergency services are in attendance at an incident in Fife after a car smashed into a block of flats.

A heartbroken mum who watched in horror as the family dog was knocked down by a car is begging for the driver to come forward after they allegedly failed to stop.