The planned walk-outs by council staff in Glasgow and across Scotland are suspended while unions consult members.

Of the 25,000 delegates invited to attend the UN climate conference, about a fifth will stay in the capital.

Scotland's papers look to the start of the COP26 global climate summit on Sunday.

The blood test for people with Type 1 diabetes may allow some patients to stop taking insulin altogether.

The Met Office has weather warnings in place for an area which has already seen days of heavy rain.

Tonks Brown describes herself as a hedge witch and says Halloween is the biggest event in her calendar.

The first minister was speaking less than 48 hours before the UN climate conference gets under way in Glasgow.

The Scottish Event Campus is handed over to the United Nations ahead of the start of COP26 on Sunday.

The Carlisle to Dumfries railway line is shut on safety grounds as heavy rains hit southern Scotland.

Jonny Smith, 29, died in the collision caused by Ednilson De Ceita's dangerous driving in May 2018.

The newly-built parking space in Mayfield is just 4.3 metres long compared with a regular six metres. 

Finlay Pringle says that since starting his protests in 2018 world leaders have done "nothing" to tackle climate change.

The Queen cancelling her appearance and a climate pledge delayed - what do they mean for COP26?

Extinction Rebellion activists say they are prepared to be arrested to get their message across.

The Swedish activist invites rail and council workers who plan on striking during COP26 to join her.

Major travel restrictions are already in place ahead of the climate summit which starts on Sunday.

"If we don't act now, it'll be too late," warns Sir David Attenborough ahead of the COP26 climate summit.

What is the impact on Glasgow, during talks that could bring changes to lives across the world?

How much do you know about the steps you could take to help curb climate change?

The climate activist speaks to the BBC about the COP26 conference, emissions targets and rickrolling.

A Glasgow shopowner says he's excited about the summit but concerned about protests and road closures.

No reason was given for the Russian leader's decision not to attend the conference in Glasgow.

What can homeowners do to reduce their energy consumption?

BBC science correspondent Matt McGrath answers your questions about Glasgow's COP26 climate summit.

Professor Jim Skea has called on world leaders to "step up to the plate" at the COP26 summit.

A crucial climate change summit is being held in the UK - this is why it's important.

World temperatures are rising because of human activity, and climate change now threatens every aspect of human life.

The Scottish government says its targets are some of the toughest in the world - but what progress is being made?

A man who fled to Aberdeen tells BBC Scotland of his struggle to start a new life when others are left behind.

The Shetland ecologist and photographer says her passions coming together is "the icing on the cake".

For Mull, the biggest problem is capacity, with islanders struggling to get a space on the ferry.

The "priceless" sculpture was handed back to a Nigerian delegation by Aberdeen University on Thursday.

National Trust for Scotland hopes the excavations will provide new insights into the battle of 1746.

Fiona Fisher has spent 84 weeks looking after her son without any of the support they had before Covid.

A community bid to buy Britain's remotest pub are among initiatives across Scotland set to receive investment.

Some key decisions about tax and spending in Scotland are devolved - but the UK budget still has a big impact.

The Hollywood film star wrote to the Edinburgh bookshop owner after finding out he was a typewriter "geek".

Tan Copsey was told he would have to pay more than agreed for his stay as prices had soared in Glasgow.

The scale of flooding in Dumfries has been captured in drone footage from above the town.

Nicola Sturgeon has urged any climate protesters in Glasgow to show consideration to the city.

Boatman George Parsonage has witnessed Glasgow change over the decades, but can the city steer a course for a greener future?

The Scottish rapper told the BBC how his approach to his career evolved after his track Vulcan went viral.

Young people from diverse communities say they want to see themselves represented in the Scottish curriculum.

A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

More than 100,000 Scots are waiting for a booster despite receiving their second dose more than six months ago.

It is hoped the results of the study could be used to forecast which patients will need treatment.

Blood results show it gets the body to mount an immune response to fight coronavirus.

The vaccine is being offered to children aged 12 and older.

Britons are no longer advised to avoid holidays to destinations including Bangladesh, Gambia and Fiji.

Charting the first 300 days of Scotland's Covid-19 vaccination programme.

The controversial scheme came into effect on 1 October but will not be formally enforced until 18 October.

With more than 80% jabbed and half a million already infected, Scotland is heading towards herd immunity, expert says.

Nicola Sturgeon announces a "grace period" before the new certification rules will be enforced.

Scotland's levels system of restrictions have come to an end - but what does that mean people can do?

Key maps and charts explaining how the virus has spread around the world.

The introduction of VAR is "necessary" in Scottish football, says Aberdeen manager Stephen Glass, with SPFL clubs set to vote on it early next year.

Rangers manager Steven Gerrard says it is right that his coach, Michael Beale, should be attracting interest from other clubs as Celtic eye a new playmaker in January.

Things to watch in the Scottish Premiership as Celtic target the top and Hibernian seek to end losing run.

Sandy Carmichael will long be remembered as a "formidable" man who earned respect in an era of "licensed thuggery" with Scotland and the Lions, writes Tom English.

James McPake insists he is not "putting on an act" when he says he is not worried about losing his job as Dundee manager in the wake of Wednesday's 5-0 thrashing to Ross County.