More than 2,000 North Sea oil jobs are at risk after Petrofac filed for administration

A former CalMac ferry will be taken to Denmark to be broken up after being stripped for crucial spare parts

Police have warned anyone breaching a new Firework Control Zone in a Glasgow area will face arrest under special powers

Scotland is engulfed in a £1.7 billion pensions fiasco that has left tens of thousands of retired public servants waiting years for the full value of their savings.

Baroness Michelle Mone and her husband reportedly bought a new £10million home weeks before a company connected to the pair was ordered to repay £122m to the government

HNC and HND programmes seem to be in decline, but they can be transformative for those who need a different route or a second chance.

Patients and staff at a flagship hospital in Glasgow are at 'serious risk' of assault, it has been claimed as figure reveal hundreds of police callouts.

Wait times have also increased; with people in Glasgow City now waiting an average of 1,246 days to be seen; up from 238 days in 2021.

Britain's retirement rights enforcers are examining a miriad of complaints about a Scottish Government agency's failure to remedy a £1.7 billion public pensions scandal - which some believe is breaching the law.

Scotland is facing a £1.7bn bill in a public pensions age discrimination scandal that has locked out thousands of retired people from their full nest eggs for years, it can be revealed.

Seven beavers have been released in a wild Highland glen in a "major step forward" for the drive to restore the animals to Scotland’s landscape.

Scotland’s Land Reform Bill returns to Holyrood this week, with hundreds of amendments and growing pressure from all sides. Ministers say it’s historic. Campaigners want more. Landowners warn of a bureaucratic nightmare.

Emails released through FOI show First Minister John Swinney asked civil servants for a briefing after NHS Fife’s controversial statement during the Sandie Peggie tribunal.

A Scottish tycoon has acquired a popular marina

Addy Mohammed and Karim Nassar have ambitions for Simple Online Healthcare to be supporting more than on million patients around by 2023

Heriot-Watt has launched the world’s first online course dedicated to tackling the excess of carbon dioxide (CO₂) in the Earth’s atmosphere.

The figures were released as Enlighten hosts crunch talks in Edinburgh on Monday alongside Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland (CHSS).

Friends and loved ones of Keith McIvor, aka JD Twitch, will come together to remember the Optimo disc jockey at St Luke’s in Calton.

Over 1,000 years of jail time handed to Italy’s ‘Ndrangheta mafia in a sweeping Europe-wide crackdown targeting the network behind the cocaine trade.

A statue of Nelson Mandela is one step closer to being built in Glasgow — and the public have been asked to help select a design. 

Grangemouth was meant to be Scotland’s test of a just transition where no worker is left behind. Its closure shows how far that promise has fallen.

225 officers have left for other jobs and 117 have retired on medical grounds, while 286 officers cited ‘personal reasons’ for their departure. 

The 56-year-old, who suffered injuries to his face, was attacked by a group of three men on Arran Place around 3.30 PM. 

The road crash took place around 8.50 PM on Saturday on Stenhouse Drive in Edinburgh, just west of the Stenhouse Grove junction.

A landmark Scottish shopping centre is being offered for sale in off-market negotiations

The triangular site is bounded by Titwood and Mindard Roads, between the Shawlands and Strathbungo districts of the city.

Music Review: SCO/Ibragimova, City Halls, Glasgow

An empty supercar discovered off a road on Skye has sparked a mystery among islanders.

A vital mental health charity may close as many as 16 of its Scottish branches amid a ‘future-proofing’ bid, a whistleblower has said. 

A baseball club in Edinburgh has announce a major milestone in its ambitious effort to build the first dedicated baseball field in the capital's history.

Rail passengers are being encouraged to plan ahead for journeys between Edinburgh and Fife over nine days in January, while essential engineering work to electrify the line takes place.   

Police believe a group of three men are behind the house break-ins, in which valuable jewelry was taken. 

An Inverclyde man described as ‘one of the most wanted men in the UK’ reportedly faces extradition to Scotland after he was apprehended by police in a Portuguese coastal town.

Dunfermline’s new £155m Fife College Campus will welcome its first students on Thursday.

A listing for the jazz artist’s live album ‘Eternal Light’ states: “[This] is more than a concert; it is a farewell to Scotland.”

Police Scotland say the “considerable” costs of public inquiries are forcing “tough” budget choices and hitting local policing.

Average High Court waits could rise from 10 months to over two years by 2030, as SCTS warns system risks being overwhelmed by serious crime cases.

Colleges Scotland boss warns institutions could become insolvent within months unless ministers reverse real-terms funding cuts.

Police are appealing for information after two men were seriously injured in a 'disturbance' in Aberdeen.

TV auctioneer Charles Hanson is heading to Scotland next month in search of country’s undiscovered attic finds.

Loose Women’s Kaye Adams says she is “distressed” after being suspended from BBC Radio Scotland amid a bullying investigation.

A number of people have been arrested over the theft of crown jewels from the Louvre museum in Paris, the city’s prosecutor has said.

Serious offences including suspected murder and rape are among the more than 10,000 arrest warrants in Scotland currently outstanding, figures show.

The number of people in Scotland’s prisons has hit a record high, the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) has said.

As Edinburgh faces deep budget pressures, the council turns to AI - hoping to transform public services and rebuild efficiency after years of cuts.

THIS week’s Icon is another passionate Scot born in England. These things can’t be helped.

In recent years the rise of the right across the world - or the western world at least - has felt somewhat inevitable

The country faces a wave of industrial action from teachers unhappy that a critical SNP manifesto commitment is not being delivered.

The Herald investigates how Scotland’s ScotWind leasing deal echoes past mistakes — selling off the nation’s energy wealth to overseas interests once again.

Historic Environment Scotland has been described as 'in complete meltdown'. The Herald finds out what is going on behind the scenes in the heritage body