Top cop probed over Scots shotgun siege claims is cleared of wrongdoing

Police are hunting a gang who stormed a property and made off with an electric motorbike. The four person strong gang attacked a man and woman within the house in question before fleeing the scene.

A number of roads have been shut in the east end of Glasgow after a car mounted a pavement and ploughed into a building earlier today.

Scotland’s biggest live comedy experience, The Big Fab Comedy Show, heads out on the road once again, bringing stellar stand-up comedy to towns and cities across the country.

When Natalie McDonald popped into Greggs for her lunch yesterday, she only expected to leave with a butty or a bake. But the Manchester city centre neighbourhood inspector came away from the shop with something entirely different.

Netflix film crews have taken over a Scots street as production for a brand new thriller series starring Kelly Macdonald gets underway. Melville Street in Edinburgh is partially closed from 8am until 5pm on Wednesday as film crews are capturing scenes for upcoming detective show Department Q, from a best-selling Danish author, writes Edinburgh Live.

A pensioner used her brother's death to con the benefits agency out of nearly £2,000.

Prosecutors have dropped a criminal case against three Police Scotland officers accused of public indecency - after they were secretly filmed playing a consensual game of strip poker.

Officers involved in the investigation into the murder of Emma Caldwell "will willingly work" with the public inquiry into failings around the case, a body representing senior operational leaders has said.

Police have raced to a Scots street after reports of an "XL bully" incident.

Searches for German Shepherds have risen by a staggering 235% in Scotland as wannabe dog owners hunt for an alternative to XL Bullies.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is urging people to help any older family members or friends check if they could be eligible for Pension Credit. The benefit provides people over State Pension age on a low income with an average of £3,900 each year to help with daily living costs and can also act as a gateway to access help with housing costs, fuel bills and Council Tax.

Retirement expert Helen Morrissey is urging nearly one million people over State Pension age on a low income not to miss a crucial deadline to claim the £299 cost of living payment. New claims for Pension Credit made before the end of March 5, which later turn out to be successful, will also qualify for a backdated payment of the final round of cost of living support from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

Police investigating a serious assault on a busy Glasgow road have released CCTV images of two men.

A street in Greenock has been locked down by police following reports of a ‘disturbance’ at a property.

A huge police presence swooped on a street in Ayr amid an ongoing incident.

Police are searching a Glasgow flat in the hunt for a missing man last seen on Valentine’s Day.

A car was found hanging from a garden fence after a dramatic crash in a Scots housing estate.

New research has revealed Scottish traditional music is surging in popularity, with more than a third of Scots listening it to more often in the past year.

A Glasgow City Council job has been advertised with a higher salary than the Prime Minister's for only 35 hours work.

Cops have released CCTV images of a man and woman in connection with a robbery in Glasgow city-centre.