Former Premier League footballer Joey Barton has been contacted by police over comments posted on social media.

Wellbeing economy secretary Màiri McAllan has condemned the latest in the 'never ending farce' of delays on delivery of Scotland's ferry fiasco vessels - but believes it will be the last.

Literature Professor Willy Maley was diagnosed with incurable prostate cancer last year, he immediately reduced his word count.

The premises in the west end of the Scottish capital have over 100 covers, a terrace and a 'valuable 3am licence'.

Scotland’s housebuilders have called for a rethink of new net zero laws impacting homes provision after the SNP and Green administration abandoned its emissions target.

Retail sales fell, excluding fuel, signalling pressure on British consumers

Banking executives in Scotland are optimistic about overall business growth and profitability in the first quarter of this year

Sepsis is the number one cause of preventable death in the world. It claims more lives in the UK every year than breast, bowel, and prostate cancer combined, and strikes indiscriminately.

A father-of-two who lost his limbs to sepsis is unable to return to his family home 16 months on from his life-threatening ordeal because they cannot afford the £20,000 refurb needed to make it wheelchair-ready. Fiona McQuade said she and her husban...

Owner of The Criterion Pub declare creation of drink has been a 'dream of ours ever since we took on the bar'

Three of the UK's biggest lenders are expected to report lower profits next week, yet banking executives in Scotland are said to be resoundingly optimistic

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has laid out plans to reform welfare and has suggested removing GPs powers to sign people off work.

Back in my barwork days, a particularly intense manager used to swear by the mantra of ‘fail to prepare, prepare to fail’.

Speaking to media outside her home in Glasgow on Friday, the former First Minister said “I can’t say any more”.

Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf has said the news that former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell has been charged in connection with embezzlement of funds is a “really serious matter indeed”.

The first of Scotland's ferry fiasco vessels will not be up and running until October, at the earliest.

Scotland’s Net Zero Secretary has insisted she was not embarrassed at having to ditch a key climate change target – despite green campaigners branding the move the “worst environmental decision in the history” of devolution.

CBRE said the 'substantial' 1960s building also has a ground-floor restaurant and bar with 70 covers.

This is artist Sukaina Kubba’s first solo exhibition in a UK institution.

The team behind a new restaurant in Princes Square has released more details of what to expect when it opens later this month.

A fire broke out in a former care home in Clachnaharry, Inverness at 4am on Friday 19 April

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Police Scotland and Scotland's Crown Office have both issued warnings related to Peter Murrell's arrest and the charges he faces over embezzling SNP funds.

Pop superstar Taylor Swift has referenced cult Glasgow band The Blue Nile on her new album, The Tortured Poets Department

Orbex has secured £16.7 million in follow-on funding to complete work on its rocket technology and spaceport

The Scottish family company has made a major investment to “scale” its operations

The LGBT wing of the Scottish Greens has launched a petition questioning the future of the party’s deal with the SNP after the prescription of puberty blockers in Scotland was paused.

The SNP has been urged to co-operate with the police investigation into the party’s finances after its former chief executive Peter Murrell was charged in connection with embezzlement of funds.

Ministers are looking to give troubled state-run ferry firm CalMac the right to run lifeline services in perpetuity, sparking a row amongst user groups.

Ministers have sanctioned a review over the education surrounding the detection of strokes in Scotland following concerns that flaws are costing hundreds of lives.

Campaigners are calling on Edinburgh City Council to abandon proposals to run a new tramline along the 2km Roseburn Path

Proposals for 20 affordable homes and 591 student studio apartments have been lodged

Airbnb-style holiday let operators are to be granted temporary exemptions on license requirements for the festivals season

Network Rail has delivered a £1.3 million investment of platform works at two Scots railway stations. 

A Holyrood committee has urged the First Minister to provide a “clear timeline” for a Scottish response to the Cass Review into children’s gender services in England.

Tributes have been paid John Boyd CBE following his death aged 90. He oversaw the emergency response of the Lockerbie bombing.

T HE Wind Multiplikator Group (WM) – powered by Semco Maritime – prides itself on being the ultimate full-service provider for offshore wind projects across Europe, offering a wide range of services, from small campaigns to complete O&M projects.

A serving police officer has been sentenced at Paisley Sheriff Court for the theft of two mobiles phones and a tablet computer.

Lawrence Donegan reports from the United States and looks at how US president Joe Biden is working to cut through the fire and fury of a Donald Trump campaign as an American election edges closer.

AIRLINE and holiday company easyJet is confident that demand for travel will remain strong this summer despite higher fuel costs and recording heavy losses over the winter, the second worst since it was founded in 1995.

Professor Gayle McPherson: Glasgow to the rescue? A chance to reset the Commonwealth Games After a period of uncertainty, the future of the Commonwealth Games appears to be secure thanks to Scotland and Glasgow rising to the challenge and offering to...

Our cartoonist Steven Camley’s take on ferry contracts

mergency crews have rushed away a person on a stretcher after fire was extinguished outside the Manhattan courthouse where jury selection was taking place in Donald Trump’s hush money criminal case.

Wildlife offences involving birds have more than doubled – with a police operation targeting attacks on peregrine falcons said to be responsible for the rise in cases.

Scottish Greens members are demanding emergency party talks on leaving government with the SNP.

The SNP’s powersharing agreement at Holyrood could be under threat, as the Greens announced they will hold a fresh vote on the future of the deal

Murrell, 59, was re-arrested as part of the Police Scotland investigation into the party’s finances earlier on Thursday.

Scottish universities say they are facing their “toughest funding settlement” after £28.5 million was cut from the teaching budget for the next academic year.

A new contemporary Chinese restaurant will open in Glasgow city centre this week following a £1million transformation.

The Scottish Government will "leave no stone unturned" in securing a future for the troubled nationalised ferry fiasco shipyard, the wellbeing economy secretary Màiri McAllan has pledged.