The Tory leadership hopeful also ruled out a second independence referendum.

The manager of a Scottish bird sanctuary says avian flu could return to devastate next spring.

Liz Truss's comments on Nicola Sturgeon and a rise in sex images offending make the front pages.

Analysis shows police recorded 912 incidents last year, up from 421 in 2017/18.

The firm reported profits of $8.45bn in the second quarter of the year as oil and gas prices jumped.

Duncan Scott became Scotland's most decorated Commonwealth athlete as he took his medal tally to 11 with two swimming bronzes in Birmingham.

Seven men and four women are charged with abusing three young children in Glasgow.

Brown-Forman says the investment over three years at GlenDronach will more than double its capacity.

Witnesses say the pilot said his cockpit door opened mid-air before the incident in Kinglassie, Fife.

MP Ian Blackford and MSPs Kate Forbes and Lorna Slater are among those placed on Russia's "stop list".

Ministers have given the green light to plans aimed at limiting the number of Airbnb-style lets.

The 28-year-old used dogs to fight and bait wild animals on an Angus estate.

Nick Gardner set out to climb Scotland's 282 Munros after his wife of 50 years went into full-time care.

Reece was 11 when his mother was a witness in a murder investigation, which led to years of turmoil.

More than 100 Ukraine refugees are being temporarily housed on the MS Victoria.

Disabled mum-of-three Sarah-Victoria Bayley, 39, is a finalist in the nationwide beauty pageant.

Ross Murdoch didn't think he'd even be in Birmingham. Now he's added a bronze to his collection and has a taste for more.

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

The 10m high sculpture was a highlight of the Commonwealth Games' opening ceremony.

The Met Office says the west of Scotland got drier last year - but the east got wetter.

The life and work of Steven Campbell has been reassessed - through fashion.

Scotland's Commonwealth athletes are wearing Siobhan MacKenzie's designs at the opening ceremony.

The presenter says he is making it his mission to help extradite a former teacher accused of abuse.

Scotland's deputy first minister John Swinney said Tory leadership contender Liz Truss's comment that Nicola Sturgeon should be ignored was "completely and utterly unacceptable".

Conservationist Sacha Dench says her cameraman will be with her "in spirit" as she returns to her mission to track ospreys’ migration route.

Dressed in red, just like the performer in her hit Wuthering Heights, the dancers raised money for charity.

Duncan Scott is presented with his Commonwealth Games 200m freestyle gold before his team-mates join him in a rendition of Flower of Scotland.

The life and work of Steven Campbell has been reassessed - through fashion.

Andy Murray's preparation for the US Open later this month begin with an opening-round defeat at the Washington Open.

Hibs hope to re-sign winger as Hearts prepare to welcome former Blackburn midfielder.

Scotland middle distance runners Laura Muir and Jemma Reekie open up about living together and life as an athlete

Duncan Scott missed his first chance to become Scotland's most decorated Commonwealth Games athlete. He wouldn't do that twice.