Dundee United boss Micky Mellon says he expects both teams to go at it “hammer and tongs” as they take on Partick Thistle for a place in the next round of the Scottish Cup.

Dave Mackay insists there is no gaping chasm between the Championship and the top six in the Premiership, as Dundee prepare to face St Johnstone in the Scottish Cup.

Rail chiefs have admitted dozens of bollards were placed outside Arbroath station to keep weight off the bridge below.

An Angus schoolgirl's anti-bullying work has led to her recruitment by a national charity to help it prevent child abuse.

Brian Stormont remembered pickled onion crisps as a child. Did Mackie's pass the test when he sampled their take on the classic flavour?

A lieutenant colonel has been accused of being an "emotional bully" who threatened to kill a puppy, among a slew of controlling behaviours.

One of the morning papers on Wednesday led with a hopeful message, after the First Minister announced lockdown restrictions would ease on Good Friday.

A Dundee pensioner is terrified that overgrown trees could cause serious damage to her garden.

Hundreds of kids are to miss out on tennis lessons after Dundee City Council banned group coaching sessions from local courts.

The next Scottish Government is being urged to put mental health “first” amid concerns about the scale of self-harming.

Union Unite has set up a whistleblowing hotline for Amazon workers as it seeks an improved pay deal.

There was more distance on the covid-safe stage than there was between their opening pitches.

Scotland’s politicians briefly came together in pledges to rebuild the country from the pandemic during the first televised debate of the Holyrood campaign.

Campaigning for the May 6 Scottish Parliament election began last Thursday, and hopeful candidates across the country have been trying to win over voters ever since.

Dundee families could be eligible for an additional £100 from next month under a new Scottish Government payment aimed at helping people through the pandemic.

Strictly Come Dancing fans in the north-east have some fab-u-lous news to celebrate – two official tour shows will be waltzing in to Aberdeen next year.

A golfer who was attempting to play a round in the heart of Dundee city centre told an onlooker it was "just a laugh" after the stunt.

A mum was left with "life-threatening" injuries in intensive care after a horrific crash caused by a driver who skipped a red light.

Allegations a man embezzled cash from a famous fish firm, a vicious assault on a policeman's pinky and the findings of a probe into Kinnordy killer Steven Dickie's death were among Tayside and Fife's court cases on Tuesday.

Rail campaigners have branded moves to axe Fife's popular concessionary rail scheme "utter madness".

Curler Eve Muirhead is joining other famous faces to share memories of St Johnstone football club.

Dundee's cat lovers have come together in an effort to protect their feline friends from becoming strays.

Community champions are being urged to step up to celebrate a decade of success for the Nature of Scotland awards.

The town already boasts a course known as 'the home of golf' - and now plans to build a new £25 million club are back on track in St Andrews.

Councillors in Angus have agreed to cap the pupil roll at five schools in the region due to "considerable pressure for space."

A new befriending service has been formed to support Dundee's LGBT  community in a bid to end isolation and loneliness.

Former Scotland defender Lee Wilkie has lifted the lid on his experience of the Faroe Islands and warned the current crop against succumbing to complacency at Hampden tomorrow night.

An Angus care worker has been struck off after swearing at an elderly resident and branding the home a "loony bin".

Residents of a Dundee multi have expressed their shock as police investigated the death of a man in his 40s.

Dundee's annual firework displays have been cancelled by the city council amid uncertainty over coronavirus restrictions.