The UK government's energy strategy aims boost production and independence amid rising global prices.

Former Scotland prop Tom Smith will be remembered as one of the best players to represent his nation and the British & Irish Lions, says Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend.

New data on cancer cases spotted late and plans to accelerate domestic oil and gas production make Scotland's papers.

Mountaineering Scotland says people need to be better prepared before venturing into the hills.

Public Health Scotland is looking into eleven cases across four health boards in the central belt.

Getting cash to struggling families will be central to Scottish Labour's council election campaign.

The court hears from Jeane Freeman in the trial of Natalie McGarry, who allegedly embezzled more than £25,000.

The number of college students who left their studies increases in the years covering the pandemic.

Adding fluoride to tap water is "safe and effective" says a dental expert, as Glasgow considers it.

The Marine Conservation Society issues warnings for North Sea monkfish and some west of Scotland crab and lobster.

Redheughs Village, near Gogar in Edinburgh, will have 1,350 new homes, a 40-acre park, school and shops.

The Scottish FA expresses disappointment at its own women's squad after a series of tweets saying the national association "can do better" over ticket sales.

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

Most people in England no longer get free PCRs or LFTs, and rules vary across the rest of the UK.

How are the regulations changing after the latest Covid statement from First Minister Nicola Sturgeon?

What lies behind the surge in cases that has delayed the lifting of the final restrictions?

As well as stopping some infections, jabs "cut the risk" of long Covid in those who still catch the virus.

A new cough, fever and change in smell or taste are the key symptoms of coronavirus.

Suffragette and medical pioneer Dr Flora Murray is pictured on the Bank of Scotland's polymer £100 note.

TV presenter Jean Johansson has been talking to people across Scotland about their experiences.

Margaret Davidson was bringing up a young family in the Falklands when war broke out 40 years ago.

Orkney's little terns had little breeding success until local children helped to protect them.

Brodie, who was born in December, has been exploring his enclosure at a Scottish wildlife park.

The Platinum Jubilee event includes an imposing sculpture highlighting salmon conservation on the River Dee.

Electricity and gas bills for a typical household went up £693 a year in April.

Holly Hamilton says she was sexually abused in secure care and the same thing is still happening.

Elections for all 32 Scottish local councils will be held on 5 May. Here are some of the things to look out for.

Everything you need to know ahead of the Scottish council elections on 5 May.

TV presenter Jean Johansson says Scotland has a problem with racism but she is hopeful a way forward can be found.

Veteran Donald McLeod describes his experiences in the Falklands War, and the toll it took on him.

The leader of Highland Council, Margaret Davidson, was running a hotel in Port Stanley when troops invaded the Falklands.

Residents on Orkney are preparing for the arrival of one of the rarest seabirds to be seen in the UK.

The mammal had been swimming in shallow waters close to the coast of Shetland for more than a week.

Scotland's "quiet colossus" Tom Smith, who has died aged 50, was never more extraordinary than in the face of terminal illness, writes Tom English.

Rangers' season is approaching a gripping but crucial conclusion - can Giovanni van Bronckhorst's men scale new heights in the Europa League?

Josh Taylor would "100% like" to stage a rematch with Jack Catterall after controversially defeating the English challenger, but fears it will prove "almost impossible" in the short term.

With England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales in action this week, here's everything you need to know about the Women's World Cup qualifiers.

Rangers can cope without injured talisman Alfredo Morelos, says manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst before the Europa League quarter-final with Sporting Braga.