Scots cops stand guard outside youth hostel amid ongoing incident

A homeless charity has been left unable to feed thousands of vulnerable Scots after cruel vandals torched their delivery van. Fire crews were called to the blaze outside the Cyrenians' FareShare depot in Leith, Edinburgh, on Sunday night.

Scotland's senior prosecutor has pledged that a rising tide of hate crime will not be tolerated.

A violent serial abuser and rapist was facing a life sentence today for murdering a vulnerable grandmother he previously threatened to kill and "bodybag".

A Scots dad with no health problems has died aged just 44 leaving his heartbroken family completely devastated.

Climate activists have urged councillors to reject plans for a new gas-fired power station in Aberdeenshire.

A motorcyclist has died in a horror crash during a group ride on a rural Scots road.

The mum of a student who died after taking magic mushrooms wants changes to the law to ban them from being produced.

A performer arriving at a Scots music festival in Dumfries and Galloway 'died suddenly' on Sunday afternoon.

Police are growing 'increasingly concerned' for a missing woman last seen yesterday.

The Waverley paddle steamer will set sail to mark the TS Queen Mary’s 90th anniversary year and 10 lucky Sunday Mail readers can go to the event.

He was once the lawyer and trusted confidant to some of Scotland’s most notorious underworld figures.

A man is in hospital after an early-hours 'stabbing' on a Scots street.

Shocking images have shown the devastation cause by a fire in a Scots town after eight homes were reportedly destroyed by the blaze.

A young Scots woman has told how she was left bed-bound with endometriosis for two years.

Well-known Scots waterways like Loch Ness, Loch Maree and the River Esk have been hit with water scarcity warnings amid the hot, dry weather. Nearly all of Scotland is now officially on alert for shortages following a crisis summit between SNP ministers and authorities on Thursday night.

Emergency services are in attendance at a blaze in Aberdeenshire after a lorry went up in flames this evening.

A woman who lost both parents to cancer while dealing with her own diagnosis has decided to stop wearing a watch - so she can embrace life.

The killer of Nairn banker Alistair Wilson may have hidden in a nearby bandstand watching the police activity before making his getaway.

A Scottish Prison Service boss says there are “no plans” for more cell searches despite soaring numbers of inmates being caught with drugs.

Officers have released images of a man they would like to speak to in connection with an assault in Glasgow.