Woman, 71, dies after taking unwell at Scots swimming pool

A man and woman in their seventies have died after their car plunged more than 30ft off a bridge in Skipton, North Yorkshire.

A North Sea drilling contractor has said staff evacuated from a rig after several of its anchors came loose during Storm Babet are being sent home following the incident.

A woman who was swept away in a river during Storm Babet has been named by police. Wendy Taylor, 57, died after being swept into the Water of Lee, in Glenesk, north of Brechin, at around 1.45pm on Thursday.

An Indian restaurant and takeaway in Bearsden has been forced to close after the building caught fire on Sunday.

A man who died in Angus after his van was hit by a tree during Storm Babet has been named locally as John Gillan.

A man has died in a car fire in the south of Scotland as police investigate the circumstances.

The body of a woman has been recovered from a river in Angus after reportedly being swept away during Storm Babet.

Health and police chiefs have issued an urgent drugs warning over a powerful strain of cocaine that has left people 'extremely unwell' and needing 'emergency medical attention'.

A Scots schoolboy has been rushed to hospital after being struck by a car.

This is the dramatic moment when hero passengers rescued a dog that had fallen under a train in Glasgow.

Emmerdale fans are convinced that they have “worked out” who dies in the brutal car crash that happened last night. On Tuesday 10 October, the viewers at home watched as Mackenzie Boyd, Charity Dingle and Chloe Harris were all involved in a car crash which left the vehicle hanging over the edge of a cliff.

Emmerdale's Super Soap Week continued on Tuesday (October 10) with a nailbiting stunt that kept fans of the programme on tenterhooks. The ITV soap showed Chloe Harris driving a car with Mackenzie Boyd and Charity Dingle in the backseat.

A thug who left a stranger blinded in one eye after a brutal unprovoked attack has been jailed for more than six years.

A young Scots dad has tragically just died months after falling ill on a family holiday in Tenerife.

A man has appeared in court accused of murder after another man died in hospital following a disturbance in a Glasgow flat.

A convicted double murderer died from natural causes following complications of lung cancer after refusing treatment, a sheriff was held.

A Kilmarnock woman has honoured her mother's memory after completing the Great Scottish Run at the weekend.

A pensioner has died after a horror three-vehicle crash on the A92 in Fife this afternoon. Emergency services rushed to the road, between Kilmany and Wormit, around 1.30pm on Tuesday to reports of a the collision.

Actress Joan Collins has paid tribute to her “first boyfriend”, as fellow actor David McCallum sadly died at the age of 90.The Scottish actor, who starred in the 1960s hit spy drama The Man From U.N.C.L.E. had died of natural cases in New York City, his son Peter announced on Monday 25 September. Following the announcement, Joan took to social media to share a throwback picture with David as she revealed she is “so sad” to hear about his death.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman died following a road crash involving an ambulance in the east end of Glasgow on Sunday September 24.