Two charged over Larbert 'murder bid' as man airlifted to hospital after 'stabbing'

Police have charged a 23-year-old man with careless driving following a five-car pile-up that closed a motorway for six and a half hours - minutes after the road had re-opened following an earlier incident.

The M8 motorway has been closed in both directions for the second time in a matter of hours - after five cars were involved in a pile-up shortly after police had stood down from a prior incident.

A man has been arrested after two naked charity cyclists were knocked off their tandem by a car as they travelled through Perthshire.

A Scots toddler has died after drowning in a swimming pool while on holiday with his family in Mauritius. Four-year-old Ozair Ali began having difficulty breathing while in the Lux Hotel's swimming pool in Belle Mare.

A Scots man has been arrested and charged in connection with large scale fraud offences spanning across four years.

Police have today named a man that was killed on an Ayrshire road.

Good evening and welcome to today's Daily Record headline briefing. The rundown keeps you up to date with the latest news from Scotland and beyond.

A teenager has been charged after an 11-year-old boy was allegedly attacked outside a Scots primary school.

A man was airlifted to hospital after having a suspected heart attack while on a tall ship at sea near the Inner Hebrides.

Five people have been rushed to hospital after a horror fireball crash between a car and a bus in Glasgow. Emergency services were called to the scene on Cowcaddens Road shortly after 6am on Thursday, June 30.

A prison officer has been charged for the murder of a man who died on his 40th birthday.

A man has been charged following the discovery of over one million bootleg cigarettes in a West Lothian warehouse.

A brave mum has been hailed as a hero after a video of her running to rescue her pet goose went viral.

Three people have been rushed to hospital following a horror crash involving a lorry and car on the M90.

A man has been airlifted to hospital after allegedly being 'stabbed' in a Scots home.

A man has been charged over an alleged attempt to abduct a teenage girl in Glasgow on Wednesday night.

Two motorists have been rushed to hospital following a horror crash which took place in the Highlands this afternoon.

Three people have been charged in connection to a gunpoint robbery involving Amir Khan. The ordeal took place in April and saw boxing champ Amir, 35, and his wife Faryal Makhdoom, 30, fearing for their lives as the armed thieves stole his £72,000 watch in east London. Two months on, Ahmed Bana, 25, Nurul Amin, 24, and Dante Campbell, 20, have been charged over the robbery, Metropolitan Police said.

An Ayrshire surgeon has found himself in the dock for the second time in a year facing domestic abuse charges.

A 19-year-old man has been charged after a woman was knocked down in a multi-vehicle smash in Edinburgh.