Scots pub has 'racist' name changed despite backlash from furious locals

Scots relying on benefits are facing "destitution" as they face crippling sanctions on their monthly benefits, an SNP MP has warned.

Half of households in Scotland relying on Universal Credit have suffered deductions in their benefit payments, figures show.

A man has been rushed to hospital after being battered by two thugs with a plank of wood near a Scots pub last night.

Terrified locals in a Scots village are pledging to help cops crackdown on crime gangs after shocking footage emerged of a violent war between two families.

A cruel dog owner has been slapped with a 12-month ban on owning, keeping or working with animals after causing "considerable pain and discomfort" to his puppy by illegally cropping his ears.

A bungling gangster launched a firework attack on a gangland killer’s car – but missed and hit a neighbour’s house. Lee Liddle poured petrol inside Derek Felvus’s Range Rover while an accomplice lit and fired a rocket but missed the vehicle.

Sir Billy Connolly may reside in Florida these days but when he's back on Scottish turf, he likes to tuck into the traditional delicacies.

A mum claims to have spotted Donald Trump 's face - on a cheese toastie.

A rogue property dealer pocketed £100,000 from a house sale after buying it with a government Covid loan his companies weren’t eligible for.

Hundreds of people turned out to attend the funeral of a well-liked Scots homeless man in his local town square. Good Samaritans raised thousands of pounds to give George Murray a fitting send off in Northampton.

A mother is having to “beg” strangers to help pay for potentially life-changing treatment in Mexico - despite it being approved for use on Scotland’s NHS three years ago.

Police are investigating after thugs stole a minibus from a care home in Glasgow and set it alight before boasting about their exploits on TikTok. Footage on social media has shown the vehicle, which belonged to Balmano House Care Home, ablaze on a grass verge between tenement blocks in Skirsa Square, Glasgow.

A male motorcyclist has tragically died after colliding with a car on a North Ayrshire road. The 52-year-old rider was travelling on the A760 between Largs and Kilbirnie when they were knocked down by a Peugeot 2008 car on Sunday afternoon.

Teachers have been ordered not to tell parents if their under-age children are identifying as a different gender. Staff at a West Dunbartonshire high school received an email from the head teacher warning them they should not be divulging the information even about 12-year-olds.

Jesse Rae could be Scotland's oldest contender for the dance charts at the age of 71 but the cult singer reckons he can still out-move those 50 years younger than him.

Work should be carried out to establish if nursery workers switching employers poses a risk to the Scottish Government ’s flagship childcare, MSPs have said.

King Charles could 'strip' Prince Harry and Meghan Markle of their titles if their Netflix documentary is too damaging to the monarchy, royal author Tom Bowers claims. Mr Bower said the King may extend the ban to the couple's children, Archie and Lilibet, despite the late Queen's refusal to do so.

A husband burned his wife with hot tea and choked her until she was unconscious after discovering she was having an affair. Garry O'Donnell pounced on Rhona O'Donnell after returning from work early claiming he had "good news".

A search operation has been launched to trace a missing Scots schoolboy.

A teenager who went deaf in his right ear after emergency surgery to save his life has become the first person in Scotland to get a revolutionary hearing implant.