As parties draw up their election manifestos, has the SNP ticked off the goals it set out in 2021?

Exactly 20 years ago, Scotland became the first part of the UK to outlaw smoking in bars, restaurants and offices.

A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.

Rachel Borthwick, 36, was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2021.

The party's leader in Scotland has admitted making a "clumsy" remark at a rugby club dinner in 2018.

Six weeks from the Holyrood election, the BBC takes the temperature in one central Scotland constituency.

Nurses at Inverurie Hospital are using an AI tool to take notes while helping it understand Doric.

Ming Yang says the UK government has not approved its proposals for a wind turbine facility at Arderseir.

Voters will elect the next Members of the Scottish Parliament on Thursday 7 May.

Highland Council officers have recommended that councillors grant planning permission for the property at Roshven on Loch Ailort.

Rangers intend to raise £16m of new capital in a share issue to help fund investment in the playing squad, the club chairman Andrew Cavenagh has announced.

Scottish Borders Council is being advised to start the process to shut Fountainhall Primary for good.

MV Glen Sannox and MV Glen Rosa are too large to berth at Ardrossan Harbour in its current set up.

The HBO reboot, which is due in 2027, is a spin-off from the original books and the film franchise.

David Law carried out sex attacks on his victim at a guest house which a judge described as amounting to rape "in substance, but not in legal name".

Raymond Munro was recording travelling at 91mph when his car hit David McCallum in East Kilbride.

The device allows women to collect their baby's remains with dignity at home and deal with their sense of loss.

Will Reform UK’s rocky week do Farage’s party any damage?

The new away shirt has sparked debate among the Tartan Army since it was revealed on Friday.

Carole Munro, 72, from Turriff, Aberdeenshire, said fitness has kept her mobile and strong.

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

Cumbernauld Action on Care for the Elderly (CACE), which provides transport, meals and social activities for older people, will lose about 35% of its annual budget.

Tom English speaks to those who returned Scotland to the men's World Cup finals for the first time since 1998 about the epic win over Denmark.

The sixth anniversary of Scotland going into lockdown also marks the final phase of a £1.2bn plan to help the NHS bounce back from Covid - did it work?

Police, ambulances and firefighters were called to the blaze at the ground-floor property in Burntisland in the early hours.

Ming Yang says the UK government has not approved its proposals for a wind turbine facility at Arderseir.

Nurses at Inverurie Hospital are using an AI tool to take notes while helping it understand Doric.

Scottish Borders Council is being advised to start the process to shut Fountainhall Primary for good.

Measures will be put in place during the holiday to ensure the NHS will continue to operate as it normally would on public holidays.

Rangers intend to raise £16m of new capital in a share issue to help fund investment in the playing squad, the club chairman Andrew Cavenagh has announced.

What are the key questions facing Steve Clarke as he prepares Scotland for their final pre-World Cup camp?

Scotland forward Tommy Conway feared his dream of playing at the World Cup was over before being selected for upcoming friendlies against Japan and Ivory Coast.

St Mirren are reportedly poised to keep caretaker Craig McLeish in charge for the rest of the season as two Rangers centre-backs are linked with Ibrox exits this summer.

A new Scotland deal for Clarke? Plus St Mirren and Tavernier to stay longer at Rangers?