A support worker helps alcoholics transition back into the community when they leave hospital.

Nicola Sturgeon says "every penny" of the UK government money will go towards easing the cost of living crisis.

The cost-of-living crisis and a high-level "exodus" from Number 10 make Friday's Scottish front pages.

Student Iona Hay who lost her leg to cancer believes "inclusivity" must be a key aim of the fashion industry.

Raith Rovers admit they "got it wrong" by signing David Goodwillie, who was ruled a rapist in a civil case.

Police said Blair Gault was beaten in a "sustained and violent" attack on a footpath in Livingston.

One patient who has been deaf since birth explains how she was left confused over her diagnosis and treatment.

RAF fighters tracked two aircraft a day after intercepting four Russian planes north of Scotland.

The 23-year-old may never be released from jail after stabbing his victim with intent to rape in Perth.

Nicola Sturgeon defends plans to cut the bottom off some classroom doors to improve air flow.

The fire service sent a heavy rescue unit to the scene in Aberdeen on Thursday morning.

BP will work with Aberdeen City Council to create a hydrogen production and refuelling facility.

A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

A further easing of the Covid restrictions in Scotland has taken effect - so what has changed?

New residents will no longer have to isolate if they have a negative PCR test and no Covid symptoms.

With changes to Covid rules, there's been some confusion over the differences on each side the border.

The scheme, which applies to nightclubs and large events, came into effect last year.

Experts and politicians say Scotland needs to learn to live with Covid for the "foreseeable future".

BBC Scotland answers your questions about the latest Covid restrictions.

Scotland's one million confirmed cases is a big underestimate of the actual number of infections.

As pupils return to class, we look at the picture across Scotland on how the pandemic is being felt.

Medical teams around the world are learning which medicines work best against Covid.

Winter and Covid are putting the NHS under severe strain, find out what's happening in your area.

A report shows that people in deprived communities spend, on average, a third of their lives in poor health.

Lifeline services provided by local authorities have not returned to pre-pandemic levels across Scotland.

Luci Smith caught Covid before vaccinations were available to her age group and ended up seriously ill.

The unique artworks raised much more than their starting prices for the Scottish Book Trust.

People living in Aberdeenshire have again had to cope without power, but with the vital support of locals.

One of Scotland's most historic paths has been closed for three years after a 50 tonne rock fall.

The first minister says every penny of extra funding coming to Scotland will go on the cost of living crisis.

Author Val McDermid says the signing of striker David Goodwillie to Raith Rovers has been heartbreaking for her.

One of Scotland's rarest fish could be set for greater protection under Scottish government plans.

The flight from Aberdeen got into trouble as it was trying to land at London Heathrow Airport.

Organised crime gangs are illegally burying thousands of tonnes of waste across Scotland, a BBC investigation has found.

Great Britain's mixed doubles curlers Jen Dodds and Bruce Mouat survive an Australia fightback to maintain their semi-final hopes.

Alpine skier Dave Ryding and curler Eve Muirhead are Team GB's flagbearers for the Winter Olympics opening ceremony in Beijing.

Gregor Townsend names an experienced Scotland team for Saturday's Six Nations opener against England, with Jonny Gray returning.

Celtic forward Liel Abada being watched by Crystal Palace, while Aberdeen winger Jonny Hayes set to be offered new contract.