After having his passport confiscated by police, Rory McColl was released on bail but unable to leave the country.

HM Coastguard said the woman was injured during a fall near Am Bodach, Kinlochleven at about 18:15.

Shetland-born swimmer Katie Bain, 25, experienced septic shock in Aberdeen in 2024. This is weekend she is going to run London Marathon 2026 to support raising awareness about sepsis.

Changing populations mean that Scotland's electoral map has been redrawn - which could influence how parties campaign, and how the election plays out.

The DJ returns to Scotland in May to headline the Pavilion festival in Ayrshire, which is now entering its fourth year.

The crew, all at least in their 40s, hope to make it from the Isle of Whithorn to the Isle of Man.

Rangers ask the Scottish Professional Football League to step in after Celtic refused to give away fans any tickets to the final Old Firm derby of the season unless the Ibrox club's Union Bears ultras group is banned.

Ellie Crampsie was caught with about £150,000 of the class B drug after arriving at Edinburgh Airport from Thailand.

Trump International responded calling the Greens leader an "imbecile" after he shared his personal opinion on the Holyrood campaign trail.

Robert McCahill cancelled plans to travel to the US with his brother after the cost of the trip reached £7,000.

Russell Mason, 49, is told to carry out unpaid work as well as being find after the goshawk was killed.

On Thursday Tomintoul in Moray started the day at -7C and climbed to 20C in about nine hours.

William Coull is accused of raping a woman, molesting a 14-year-old boy and sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl.

Lee Milne was jailed for eight years after being found responsible for his wife's death, in the first case of its kind in Scotland.

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

With James McEnaney, Gillian Campbell-Thow and Lisa Kerr.

Can Holyrood afford to pay for the spending promises being outlined in the election campaign?

The three-year-old disappeared after chasing after a dog that escaped from his grandparents' garden in Irvine in 1976.

Traders in Sanquhar say a six-week closure of the A76 in the summer could be "catastrophic".

The Scottish actor and writer's first project after the acclaimed Baby Reindeer is a dark study of masculinity.

Conservationists say a captive breeding programme has now released 30,000 pine hoverflies into the wild.

Dumfries man Alan Johnstone lost his wife Anneka to a brain tumour when she was aged just 33.

Explore the policies of the main parties in Scotland and compare where they stand on key issues with this interactive guide.

An improved system to safeguard the anonymous vote will be used across Scotland on 7 May.

The key battlegrounds which could tell us how May's election will go across Scotland.

They include a leaders debate, daily online live pages, analysis, fact checking, audience-driven stories as well as a rolling results programme.

In recent years Scotland has struck out on a different path to the rest of the UK when it comes to income tax and social security.

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

Claims made by leaders of six political parties who took part in a TV debate for the 2026 Holyrood election campaign are checked.

All you need to know about the upcoming election in Scotland, clearly and quickly explained.

A quick guide to Holyrood's voting system and how your ballots are counted.

After having his passport confiscated by police, Rory McColl was released on bail but unable to leave the country.

HM Coastguard said the woman was injured during a fall near Am Bodach, Kinlochleven at about 18:15.

Trump International responded calling the Greens leader an "imbecile" after he shared his personal opinion on the Holyrood campaign trail.

Robert Guthrie, 50, formerly of Langholm, was told by a judge his offending was "extreme".

Lee Milne was jailed for eight years after being found responsible for his wife's death, in the first case of its kind in Scotland.

Rangers ask the Scottish Professional Football League to step in after Celtic refused to give away fans any tickets to the final Old Firm derby of the season unless the Ibrox club's Union Bears ultras group is banned.

Thirty years after their first match at the Crucible, 50-year-olds Ronnie O'Sullivan and John Higgins again go head-to-head on the biggest stage.

Three teams separated by three points with just five games to go. After an epic season, the Scottish Premiership split is finally here.

Livingston could go down as soon as this weekend, but how is the battle to avoid the Premiership relegation play-off shaping up?

Edinburgh come from behind three times to inflict a defeat that ends Sharks' outside hopes of reaching the United Rugby Championship play-offs.