Scots woman whose hair turned grey at 16 ditches box dye to embrace silver locks

A carer who stole from elderly widow's bank account on the day of her husband's funeral has avoided a prison sentence. Margaret McPhail, 62, carried out £11,800 worth of cash withdrawals on 87-year-old Agnes Fowler's account from her home in Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire.

Police Scotland are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of a missing teenage boy in Edinburgh.

The devastated daughter of a pensioner swept away in an Aberdeenshire river has told how her family “are lost without her”. Hazel Nairn was last seen in the water in the River Don, near Monymusk, after getting into difficulty while reportedly trying to rescue her pet dog amid torrential rain.

A van was found engulfed in flames in a residential street near Dalkeith. Fire crews were called to McKinnon Drivein Midlothian after the burning Ford Transit was reported at 9.35pm on Saturday, December 3.

A bride has told how she was left feeling like "an inconvenience" at her own wedding after staff from the Scots venue head-counted guests at the door.

A free-range egg firm was shut down after it was found littered with dead hens which had been left in horrendous living conditions with no food or water.

A Scots man who was diagnosed with cancer after a pal noticed his eyes were turning yellow has spoken of his experiencing in receiving a liver transplant.

A shortage of accommodation is expected to see Scotland take 2,000 fewer asylum seekers than originally proposed.

A Scots road has been shut down after a huge blaze broke out on a double-decker bus.

A premature Scots baby who defied odds after being given just one day to live has switched on the Christmas lights at the hospital where he spent the last year. Hector Tully was born at just 23 weeks on November 12 2021, weighing less than a bag of sugar at 655 grams.

The heartbroken family of a Scots dad who vanished eight months ago have said they are desperate for answers that will bring him home.

Scots are being forced to "remortgage their homes" to pay for private healthcare due to massive waiting times for some NHS procedures, Anas Sarwar has said.

Campaigners and Scots politicians have demanded Tory Chancellor Jeremy Hunt ditch plans for over £30bn of public spending cuts.

Members of a secondary school teaching union have voted to go on strike to push for an improved pay offer.

A Scots woman who was forced to give up her job and use a mobility scooter due to a chronic lung condition has called for lung health to be taken more seriously after it took doctors six years to diagnose her. Vivienne Gaynor repeatedly complained about her declining health, but her shortness of breath and recurring chest infections were put down to asthma.

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 dancer left in a wheelchair due to a sudden rare neurological condition discovered she can now walk – in UGGs.

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.

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.