Scots ambulance workers say patients are dying and becoming seriously ill due to long waiting times

A pub bouncer branded "the devil" has been convicted of a campaign of terror against two former lovers.

The widow of a famed Tayside painter has donated one of his works to the hospital where he was treated for a rare blood cancer prior to his death earlier this year.

Scots living in the poorest parts of the country are three times more likely to require inpatient mental health services than those in the most affluent communities, a report has found.

A fundraiser has been launched for the family of a young Scots girl who tragically died after being sent home from hospital with a suspected migraine.

A health board has apologised for failings in its care of a patient who died days after being "unreasonably discharged" from hospital.

A heartbroken family are grieving the loss of a seven-year-old girl who died after being sent home from hospital with a suspected migraine the day before.

Scots actor Dougray Scott has spoken about how James Bond producers approached him to replace Pierce Brosnan before he lost out to Daniel Craig.

Two more bodies have been found at the site of a New Zealand coal mine explosion which killed 29 workers, including two Scots, more than a decade ago.

A young Scots mum has spoken of her anguish after learning that innocuous-looking bumps and bruises on her skin were actually cancer.

An inspirational Scots teen has decided to become a nurse just like the hero medics who helped her beat cancer.

A churchgoing granny driving while more than five times the drink limit, who knocked a four-year-old off his bike on a zebra crossing, has been spared jail.

Scots wrestler Grado has welcomed his first child as he announced the birth of a baby girl.

A knife killer who stabbed his wife 36 times is being let out for regular shopping trips nine years after he escaped a life sentence on grounds of insanity.

Deputy First Minister John Swinney has apologised to the family of a man who died alone on tenement stairs after waiting five hours for an ambulance that never arrived.

A Scots nurse who called a dementia patient as “a**” before telling another to “f*** off” has been suspended by a watchdog.

A Scot died alone on the tenement stairs inside his building after waiting five hours for an ambulance which never arrived.

A man was rushed to hospital with serious injuries on his head and body after being attacked in a West Lothian Street.

A police manhunt has been launched to find an armed thug who robbed a Fife shop at knife-point.

Patients arriving at accident and emergency departments will be sent away if more appropriate treatment is available elsewhere in a bid to reverse record-long waits for treatment.

A Scots mum has told how she has lost 80 per cent of her hair after contracting Covid.