Thirteen cases of severe hepatitis were identified at six health boards in central Scotland.

The daughter of aid worker David Haines finds closure after the conviction of El Shafee Elsheikh.

The impact of a hepatitis outbreak and an Easter without Covid rules make the front pages.

The bodies of John Paul Duffy and Emma Bailie were found at two properties in North Lanarkshire.

The ceremony marking Dr Leyla Hussein's appointment at St Andrews was delayed by Covid.

A 45-year-old man is in a serious condition in hospital after being struck by a car in Edinburgh.

Sisters Kirstie and Abbie Gray both have bowel disease but it affects them in very different ways.

Comic Ray Bradshaw's career took a different turn when Covid hit - but he's having the last laugh.

Rangers are into the Europa League semi-final after Kemar Roofe's extra-time winner settled a pulsating tie with Braga, who finished with nine men.

Krishna Singh was found guilty of 54 charges of kissing, groping and giving inappropriate examinations to women.

Consultants accuse anti-abortion activists of harassment after more than 100 gathered in Glasgow.

One in 17 people is estimated to have had the virus in the week to 9 April, official figures show.

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.

Douglas Stuart reflects on growing up in a working class Glasgow family to winning the Booker Prize.

Relatives of people lost to the virus describe Boris Johnson's actions as a "slap in the face".

Douglas Ross has been on a journey over Boris Johnson's future - but has he taken his party with him?

Arran residents tell of the road and ferry detours they face getting home from mainland appointments.

The Beano star remains a children's champion, as artwork by her first female artist goes on display.

For years it lay rotting in a garden - but artist Kerry Jones plans to take the six-seater cinema on the road.

One Ayrshire firm considers the impact rising costs, including increasing National Insurance, will have.

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

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.

Relatives remember their lost loved ones as a jihadist is found guilty of conspiring to murder hostages in Syria.

New technology is helping rescue teams search for lost climbers on Britain's highest peaks.

Scottish Conservative Leader Douglas Ross said cutting council, funding tutoring to help pupils catch up and fixing local roads are the party's main priorities.

Alex Cole-Hamilton calls for a "power surge away from Holyrood" as he launches his party's council election manifesto.

A senior doctor warns that clearing the waiting list backlogs that have built up in the NHS over the pandemic will take years.

One year on from a humiliating Scottish Cup exit to Brora Rangers, BBC Scotland assesses how Robbie Neilson has turned the tables as Heart of Midlothian manager.

Hibernian cannot afford to fall apart again at Hampden as rookie boss Shaun Maloney looks to relieve the pressure with his first Edinburgh derby win.

Glasgow Warriors score four tries as they beat Newcastle Falcons 27-17 in their European Challenge Cup last-16 tie.

Rangers target puts contract talks on hold at English League One side, Celtic boss says a treble is "at their doorstep"...

Scotland recover from a poor start to their innings to secure a thrilling two-wicket victory over Oman in their final Men's World Cup League 2 game in Dubai.