Scots poet's inspirational verses got celebrities through lockdown

A Fettes College abuse survivor who was beaten and sexually assaulted has received £400,000 in damages – the first known sum paid by the elite school.

A Scots woman has been reported missing as police launch a probe to find her.

A truck burst into flames on a street near Glasgow this morning, sparking an emergency response.

A car careered across a roundabout before grinding to a halt in a Scots town yesterday morning.

Mindless vandals have trashed a historic Scots church causing £50,000 worth of damage.

Tributes have been paid to a Fife police officer and mum who has died after battling a long illness.

A Scots school boy who was knocked off his bike during a police chase claims he heard the officer say ‘it’s not him’ after being asked to remove his snood.

A 78-year-old man with dementia has been reported missing as police have launched an appeal to try and trace him.

A mum who thought she was suffering from a stitch while holidaying in Scotland has been told she could have just months left to live after receiving a shock diagnosis.

A Scots man has revealed that the Loch Ness monster may have a pal after spotting two creatures through his binoculars.

Naman Ramachandran New York-based Scottish filmmaker Charlotte Wells’ feature debut “Aftersun,” premiering at Cannes Critics’ Week, aims to achieve a balance of joy and melancholia in equal measure.Framed as a look back at a father-daughter holiday at a Turkish resort in the late 1990s, with occasional mini DV footage adding to the period texture, the film is an ode to nostalgia with hints of something far darker.Wells’ first short, “Tuesday” (2015), was about the loss of her father, which happened when she was a teenager. “I wanted to explore a different period in that relationship, like a young father and his daughter on holiday.

A Glasgow journalist has been the “new rock” in Amber Heard’s life during her ongoing libel trial against Johnny Depp.

A 24-year-old man has admitted killing a pet dog by stabbing it several times with a screwdriver.

Scots wildlife Park has wished a happy 1st birthday to its trio of rare Amur tiger cubs.

As Manchester United face another tortuous rebuild this summer, various figures have been predicting how long this process will take. Ralf Rangnick, looking enviously at Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool, said last month it could take ‘six years’ to catch up with their rivals.

A Scots nurse is grieving the loss of her fertility at the age of 28 after she claims she had to fight to convince doctors something was wrong before her cervical cancer diagnosis.

An 88-year-old man has been charged in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a teenage boy in a popular Edinburgh park.

A single mother-of-two whose energy bill soared to £760 a month cannot afford to heat the home and uses candles for light.

A Scots teenager took a selfie with the caption 'gametime' shortly before he killed a neighbour.

Tributes have been paid to a "gentle giant", who was named locally after being attacked on a street in Edinburgh.