An airline is being sued after a passenger is said to have started choking on board a flight some eight hours before it made an emergency landing in Edinburgh.

Dunfermline’s Lourenzos nightclub will mark its reopening with a big Halloween event on the night of Saturday, November 1.

A pioneering charity lawyer, a prominent landowner and a television presenter are the latest voices to slate John Muir Trust leadership

The project to restore 11 iconic bronze statues synonymous with Glasgow’s George Square is to cost over £600,000.

Researchers have developed a new method to extract high-quality protein from rapeseed waste, saying the discovery could help solve the world’s growing demand for protein.

The Princess Royal has become the royal patron of Glasgow Caledonian University as it approaches the 150-year anniversary of one of its founding institutions.

Mairi McAllan has committed to ending homelessness - but stopped short of agreeing to introduce legally binding targets.

Scotland’s landmark wildlife laws are being “systematically weakened” by loopholes, delays and poor enforcement, campaigners have warned.

A Scottish manufacturer described as the largest of its kind in the United Kingdom has been acquired by a major Canadian company

The UK has seen 11 growth strategies and seven sets of fiscal rules in the last decade

A Scottish company at the forefront in its field has won the financial backing of a global heavyweight.

The chief executive of Historic Environment Scotland Katerina Brown has broken her silence following reports she has been suspended.

Fife Council has partnered with the owners of the Kingdom Shopping Centre to demolish several long-vacant buildings at Albany Gate, marking a significant step forward in the regeneration of Glenrothes town centre.

Rail transport manufacturer Alstom has opened its Glasgow Traincare Centre to the public for the first time in 25 years to celebrate the historic depot’s 150th anniversary.

Celtic Park, Hampden Park, Ibrox and OVO Hydro are most hit by weaker mobile signals during busy events according to the results of a new survey.

Co-op will be doing Costa Coffee hot drinks for just £1, a saving of up to nearly 70%, tomorrow only, Tuesday October 14.

Nicola Sturgeon has said it would be “unthinkable” for the Promise not to be delivered.

Scottish Police Federation says up to 60% of officers’ time is spent on health calls, warning it is “crippling” the force’s ability to police Scotland.

A Scottish airline has unveiled a timetable to launch a new airport base and a new route

The founder of the world’s largest storytelling festival has announced he will retire at the end of 2025.

The niece of Alex Salmond has criticised the SNP's tribute to her late uncle on the first anniversary of his death.

Alex Salmond has been remembered on the first anniversary of his death at the SNP party conference in Aberdeen.

A senior leader at Scotland’s main heritage body was sanctioned after allegedly “twerking” in front of actor Martin Compston at an Edinburgh Castle event, it has been reported.

Plans to allow a Chinese firm to build the UK’s largest wind turbine factory have been branded a ‘threat to national security’ after fears it could allow China to spy on Britain.

From what was once a mighty industry employing tens of thousands, Raeburn Brick stands alone as Scotland’s last clay brick manufacturer.

Furious families have criticised ‘heartless’ council bosses over a decision to remove memorials from the grounds of a crematorium.

Ministers have been accused of "rewarding failure" in awarding a major new ferry contract to state-owned operator CalMac without a public tender in a decision that could cost taxpayers more than £4 billion over the next decade.

Ministers are under fire for awarding a no-bid lifeline ferry services contract to state-owned CalMac while tripling the cost — even after the business regulator indicated it was unlawful.

Alex Salmond's widow Moira has donated a treasured letter to the Linlithgow Museum to mark the first anniversary of her husband passing.

Scots overwhelmingly back a new tax on wealthy landowners which could bring in £450 million for the public purse, according to a major new poll

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Ahead of a major land reform conference, actor and activist David Hayman reflects on his lifelong connection to Scotland’s landscape—and why he believes the time for bold, meaningful change is now.

From big-name authors to hidden histories, here are my top 10 must-read recommendations for autumn

Giant of Scottish culture who shouted 'goal' as Renton scored in bed

The Royal National Mòd kicked off its opening weekend with a success two days of culture, sport and art.

Nicola Sturgeon signed and sold her book for £25 during a brief appearance at SNP conference - but was asked whether it "ripped off" activists.

John Swinney has said he will not step down if he wins next year’s Holyrood election but fails to achieve an SNP majority.

Colin Beattie has strongly denied offering party members £20,000 in exchange for being selected as a Holyrood candidate.

John Swinney has said he would like to be involved in trade talks between the UK and US following meetings with President Donald Trump about whisky.

The SNP party conference gets underway for 2025 in Aberdeen

Christina McKelvie, the late SNP MSP who died in March, will be honoured at party conference with the launch of a women's mentor scheme.

John Swinney crushed internal dissent at the SNP conference, securing overwhelming support for his high-stakes independence strategy. But with his leadership now explicitly tied to winning 65 seats and delivering a referendum, the biggest questions r...

Mary Attenborough and Michael Gallagher have written an extraordinary memoir of their life together: a tale of terror, love, lies and redemption. They tell all to our Writer at Large

John Swinney avoided a major SNP rebellion over his party's strategy towards achieving Scottish independence.

An SNP minister has been confronted by party councillors over the state of social care in Scotland, with warnings unpaid carers are at risk of "breaking".

A man has been arrested after a hospital in Aberdeen was evacuated on Friday night.

A North Glasgow community hub had to be evacuated after a group of youngsters set off fireworks inside.

What is the Land Reform Bill trying to achieve? According to the Scottish Government, the new legislation aims to change how land is owned and managed in our rural and island communities for the better

The emergency department of Aberdeen Royal Infirmary had to be evacuated after a man assaulted others on Friday night.

Two accommodation booking sites are not fully set up to implement Edinburgh’s new ‘tourist tax’ despite charges taking effect this month.