Prof Linda Bauld said virus cases are rising as cases of two Omicron variants increase.

ScotRail will cancel 90% of its trains during three days of strike action by the RMT next week.

Disappointment for NHS ticket holders at Ed Sheeran's gig and an appeal to unions make the papers.

Organiser AEG Presents said the Glasgow ticket allocation for NHS and emergency staff was oversold.

Rent increases are adding extra pain to cost of living concerns in Scotland.

Scotland has, on average, always been colder and wetter than England - but is the gap widening?

Artist Jack Vettriano on his latest exhibition back in the galleries that inspired his early works.

The 400-year-old book of sermons was recovered after a police operation in Italy and Holland.

Hibernian defender Ryan Porteous has been fined and ordered to pay a woman compensation for hitting her with a tumbler.

James Robertson's News of the Dead is the first book set in Scotland to win the £25,000 award.

Graham Williamson, 26, was targeted at his Blantyre home in the August 2020 attack.

The hearing into Sheku Bayoh's death hears from a forensic scientist who examined a PC's vest for boot marks.

Two shipping firms are considering a new direct ferry link between Rosyth and Zeebrugge next year.

The organisers say the event cannot be held in the war-torn Ukraine - but Kyiv is planning an appeal.

An unmanned aircraft has delivered a portion of "mac and cheese" and a yoghurt to an Argyll school.

A weekly update on Covid-19 cases, hospital admissions and deaths in Scotland.

Emily McMenamin says extreme anxiety meant she was too scared to leave home in case her son died.

A new BBC Scotland documentary tells the forgotten story of how a group of Scottish teenagers conquered Europe in 1982.

A new course is aiming to boost the number of women in the booming cyber security industry.

Converts to the religion gathered to pay their respects at a remote burial site in Wester Ross.

Nicola Sturgeon wants to hold a second referendum next year, so is another vote now inevitable?

BBC Scotland's Glenn Campbell looks at the Scottish government's promise to hold another referendum.

A driving instructor gives her tips for keeping down your fuel costs on the road.

A Scottish council is trailing delivering meals to more remote schools by drone.

It took Maddie four years to "face the weight" of loss and grief she felt after her dad died.

ScotRail’s CCTV caught the young bull walking around Pollokshaws West station on Monday evening.

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

Celtic will start their Scottish Premiership title defence at home to Aberdeen on Sunday, 31 July, while Livingston v Rangers launches the season the previous day at midday.

New Hibernian manager Lee Johnson discusses Scottish football, Sunderland and Bristol City.

Sevilla are ready to bid £6.9m for Rangers' Alfredo Morelos as Celtic face competition from Ajax for Vinicius Souza.

Harry Kewell joins compatriot Ange Postecoglou's Celtic coaching as Stephen McManus moves to working with the club's B team.

Find out your club's full fixture list for the 2022-23 season in the Scottish Premiership, Championship and Leagues 1 and 2.