The chancellor will unveil the North Sea Strategy in her Budget speech, the BBC understands.

A review of the front pages on Budget day and a warning about the long-term impact of the pandemic on children.

Porcelain Victoria is concerned that a potential change in law in Scotland could drive sex workers into poverty.

A couple from Applegarth near Lockerbie received worldwide donations from Clan Jardine to buy a historic church.

Former head of neurosurgery at Dundee's Ninewells Hospital Sam Eljamel harmed dozens of patients and left some with life-changing injuries.

The driver said she "fast-tracked" her full rally experience after crashing out on her first competitive event.

Donald Singer from Aberdeen died while working on the Ninian Southern Platform in 2020.

Liridon Kastrati, who will be sentenced next month, was told by the judge to expect a "significant penalty".

A mistake in a 2020 law means owners of up to 34,000 properties may have paid tax they did not need to.

Social media reports suggest as many as 50 phones were taken during the Bad Omens gig on Sunday night.

The independent review said the quango is "too bureaucratic" and has a narrow interpretation of the opportunities in its remit.

A Highland school's musical has been cancelled after receiving abusive messages online.

The Poet and Scholar will switch from Ayr High Street to Rozelle Park, having suffered corrosion damage.

The number of people in Scotland waiting more than a year for an NHS appointment or treatment has fallen.

The boys from Denny said they left the message on the doorbell "to get you in the Christmas spirit".

The pressure on the chancellor from industry leader is to get inflation down and generate growth.

And has Paul Weller shown that Martin has style?

A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

Dundee and Angus College faces £2.5m of cuts, including withdrawing from its Arbroath sporting campus.

Rachel Reeves' budget is the first of two which will set the context for the 2026 Holyrood election.

Porcelain Victoria is concerned that a potential change in law in Scotland could drive sex workers into poverty.

Inverness Field Club promotes interest in history and science in the Highlands.

Donald Singer from Aberdeen died while working on the Ninian Southern Platform in 2020.

A couple from Applegarth near Lockerbie received worldwide donations from Clan Jardine to buy a historic church.

Former head of neurosurgery at Dundee's Ninewells Hospital Sam Eljamel harmed dozens of patients and left some with life-changing injuries.

Scotland men seal qualification to the European Curling Championships semi-finals after a seventh win out of seven against Poland.

Nancy’s anticipated arrival, Motherwell cruise past Hibs and Championship chat

Injury blow for Hearts midfielder, talk of Ibrox expansion and Celtic annual meeting results published.

One of football's most recognisable voices on his career and the thing he wished he said!