Opposition parties have accused Angela Constance of misrepresenting the position of a leading expert on grooming gangs.

The family of a police sergeant who died in the line of duty are calling for a change in UK government policy on the issuing of bravery awards.

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

The Spey Viaduct was completed in 1886 but partially collapsed into the Moray river at the weekend.

Ofcom is consulting on new proposals which would mean viewers in the north of Scotland would still get some local news.

Visually-impaired Jon Attenborough watched a Dundee United match thanks to new technology

Iain MacFarlane's family thanked the community for their support in a statement issued through Police Scotland.

The judges assessed the festive flair of five homes to choose Scotland's Christmas Home of The Year.

Firearms officers were among police seen at the scene in Drumlaken Street.

James Johnstone wrote to fans on the band's social media, saying he had recently started receiving professional help.

Ramsay El-Nakla gave evidence at the trial of three people accused of killing a man in Dundee

Plans to reduce the national speed limit on single carriageways from 60mph to 50mph were unpopular.

JK Rowling claims errors in NHS Fife tribunal judgement are 'scandalous'.

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

Other disabled artists are looking at Nnena Kalu's success and hoping to follow in her footsteps.

Former staff at the Grand Theft Auto creator are seeking an employment tribunal over alleged "union-busting".

Manager Stephen Robinson revels in a half-time change and his motivational methods as St Mirren sweep Celtic aside to win the Premier Sports Cup.

City of Edinburgh Council wants to demolish Westfiled Court in Gorgie, but residents have accused the authority of allowing it to decline.

Choices over oil, gas, nuclear and the transition to renewables are to set to feature highly in the debate and battle for votes.

A 34-year-old man was found dead at the property in Watson Crescent at about 06:10 on Saturday.

Iain MacFarlane's family thanked the community for their support in a statement issued through Police Scotland.

The Spey Viaduct was completed in 1886 but partially collapsed into the Moray river at the weekend.

NHS Dumfries and Galloway is allowing only essential visiting at hospitals across its area.

Visually-impaired Jon Attenborough watched a Dundee United match thanks to new technology

BBC Scotland examines how Rangers have recovered domestically under Danny Rohl.

Previously reported targets again linked with Celtic as Kilmarnock eye Aberdeen coach with Rugby Park past...

Steve Clarke is urging Scotland fans not to put themselves into debt to follow their team to the World Cup.

BBC Scotland looks at where it all went wrong for Stuart Kettlewell at Kilmarnock, and who the fans want next.