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Brothers James and Barry Gillespie still wanted by Police Scotland over links to organised crime

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Scots brothers wanted over links to organised crime 'still at large'

Police have spoken with the family of James and Barry Gillespie and believe they have been 'harmed' abroad.

Number of gangland bosses in Scotland's prisons revealed

Nicola Sturgeon: Some Gender Recognition Reform Bill opponents are using women’s rights to hide transphobia

Politics

FM: Gender Bill opponents 'using women's rights to hide transphobia'

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Teenage killer who stabbed young man in the heart during row in Kilwinning jailed for five years

Teen killer who stabbed young man in heart during row jailed

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Dog goes viral after ripping off letterbox and chewing through door in Kelty, Fife

Edinburgh & East

Dog goes viral after ripping off letterbox and chewing through door

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Claims Banff Academy pupils are identifying as cats branded ‘false rumours’ by Aberdeenshire Council

North East & Tayside

Claims pupils identifying as cats at school branded 'false rumours'

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Family ‘broke down’ after pet cat died in Dunfermline house fire caused by tumble dryer

Edinburgh & East

Family 'devastated' after cat dies in house fire caused by tumble dryer

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Scottish actor Alan Cumming returns OBE over ‘toxicity’ of British Empire and role of the monarchy

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Alan Cumming returns OBE over 'toxicity' of British Empire

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Glasgow city centre Broomielaw road closed after cyclist hit by lorry in crash

City centre road closed after cyclist hit by lorry in crash

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Glasgow city centre Broomielaw road closed after cyclist hit by lorry in crash

City centre road closed after cyclist hit by lorry in crash

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Scottish actor Alan Cumming returns OBE over ‘toxicity’ of British Empire and role of the monarchy

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Alan Cumming returns OBE over 'toxicity' of British Empire

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CalMac boss Robbie Drummond vows to find best system for building new ferries

CalMac boss vows to find best system for building new ferries

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Lewis Capaldi reaches out to young fan after emotional reaction at Glasgow OVO Hydro concert goes viral

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Lewis Capaldi reacts to viral clip of emotional young fan at Hydro gig

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Sturgeon: Trans rapist Isla Bryson will not serve sentence at Cornton Vale

Scotland

Trans rapist Isla Bryson will not serve sentence at Cornton Vale

1 day ago

Prosecutors to consider joint police and safety regulator investigation into ScotRail Stonehaven crash

North East & Tayside

Prosecutors to consider report into fatal Stonehaven rail crash

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Scotland Tonight: Timex Dundee strike recalled by sacked workers 30 years on

North East & Tayside

'Pushed aside as our jobs were taken' - 30 years since Timex strike

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Ex-prison governor says trans rapist Isla Bryson should not be in prison at all-female Cornton Vale

Scotland

Ex-prison governor says trans woman rapist should not be in female jail

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Latest in Scotland

Student accommodation still ‘unsuitable’ despite soaring costs, say NUS Scotland

Student accommodation still 'unsuitable' despite soaring costs, say NUS

8 hours ago

Scotland’s prisons: Number of gang members and bosses in jail revealed

Number of gangland bosses in Scotland's prisons revealed

8 hours ago

Scottish Retail Consortium says one in six shops in Scotland is lying empty

'Heavy toll' on retailers as one in six shops lies empty

9 hours ago

Glasgow’s monster Poundland opening in Scotland will be UK’s biggest store

Monster Poundland opening in Scotland will be UK's biggest store

24 hours ago

Scottish Government ministers to ‘step in’ to stop teaching numbers being cut

Ministers to 'step in' to stop teacher numbers being cut

1 day ago

Watch live as Nicola Sturgeon faces First Minister’s Questions amid teacher strikes and gender reforms row

Nicola Sturgeon faces MSPs amid teacher strikes and gender reforms row

Updated 1 day ago

Asda set to cut hundreds of jobs and thousands to see pay slashed

Asda set to cut hundreds of jobs and thousands will see pay slashed

1 day ago

Workers at Drax power stations across Scotland balloted for strike action by Unite over pay offer

Power station workers balloted for strike action over pay offer

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Strep A deaths hit new high as two more die with invasive infection

Strep A deaths hit new high as two more die with invasive infection

2 days ago

Latest in Glasgow & West

Time capsule menu from more than 50 years ago discovered at Loch Melfort Hotel near Oban

Time capsule menu from more than 50 years ago discovered at hotel

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British Airways flight from Glasgow to London issues alert ‘due to fumes in flight deck’

British Airways plane issues alert 'due to fumes in flight deck'

2 hours ago

Scottish Water warn traffic restrictions in place for two weeks after water main burst in Milngavie

Fortnight of traffic restrictions after 250,000 left without water

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Acts added to Glasgow Green TRNSMT 2023 festival line up including Joesef, The View, Mimi Webb and Pale Waves

TRNSMT announce 50 acts added to summer music festival line up

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Car crash on M77 at Silverburn in Glasgow causes rush hour traffic jam

Car crash on M77 at Silverburn causes rush hour traffic jam

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Aldi: Permission granted for controversial £6.4m supermarket in Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway

Supermarket row ends as permission given for new £6.4m Aldi

8 hours ago

Trans woman rapist Isla Bryson ‘enrolled in beauty college course after being charged with sex attacks’

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Ex-artist claims medical waste ‘piled up’ at Rock and Roll tattoo parlour in Glasgow

Clinical waste 'piled up' at tattoo parlour as ex-artist slams shop

21 hours ago

Lanarkshire care worker took £825 in bank transfers from ‘vulnerable’ patient then asked for more money

Care worker took £825 from 'vulnerable' patient then asked for more

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Latest in Edinburgh & East

Man arrested after April Mitchell, 53, dies following hit and run in Dunipace, Falkirk

Man arrested one month on from fatal hit and run collision

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West Lothian council tax set for 4.5% rise amid ‘unprecedented financial challenge’

Council tax set for 4.5% rise amid 'unprecedented financial challenge'

18 hours ago

What makes a breakfast debated as East Lothian hotel looks for early drinks licence

What makes a breakfast debated as hotel looks for early drinks licence

19 hours ago

Five-year-old taken to hospital after being hit by car outside Antonine Primary School in Bonnybridge

Five-year-old taken to hospital after being hit by car outside school

21 hours ago

Doctor accused of ‘rubbing genitals against patient’ in Edinburgh under investigation

Doctor accused of 'rubbing genitals against patient' investigated

22 hours ago

Teens on electric bikes and scooter attacked man with weapon on Edinburgh cycle path

Teens on electric bikes and scooter attacked man with weapon

1 day ago

Allen Lothian set up 140 Facebook accounts to stalk young victim after sexually abusing him in Fife

'Possessive' rapist set up 140 Facebook accounts to stalk child victim

1 day ago

Glasgow and Edinburgh cancer centres will share £4m to develop new treatments

‘No trace’ of cancer in patient’s body after experimental treatment

1 day ago

‘Sorely needed’ homes on former health centre site in Edinburgh given go-ahead

'Sorely needed' homes on former health centre site given go-ahead

2 days ago

Latest in North East & Tayside

Renewed appeal to trace missing hillwalker after items found near Bridge of Tilt in Perthshire

Missing hillwalker's belongings found near bridge during search

41 mins ago

Rent rise of 3% for Dundee council tenants amid cost of living crisis

Rent rise of 3% for council tenants amid cost of living crisis

3 hours ago

Five due in court after man injured in disturbance at Dundee Elders Court tower block

Five due in court after man injured in disturbance at tower block

5 hours ago

Man to appear in Aberdeen court after armed police called to incident in Port Elphinstone, Inverurie

Suspect charged after armed police search for man with 'weapon'

1 day ago

Pedestrian dies after being struck by car on A9 near Broxden Roundabout in Perth

Pedestrian dies after being struck by car on A9 near roundabout

Updated 1 day ago

Armed police make arrest at Inverurie home after man seen with ‘possible weapon’

Armed police make arrest after man seen with 'possible weapon'

2 days ago

Two men arrested after £156,000 worth of cannabis found in car on A9 in Perth

Two men arrested after £156,000 worth of cannabis found in car

2 days ago

Man arrested after stranger entered Ruthvenfield Primary School grounds in Perth and approached kids

Man arrested after stranger entered school grounds and approached kids

2 days ago

Armed police descend on Inverurie home after man seen with ‘possible weapon’

Armed police descend on home after man seen with 'possible weapon'

2 days ago

Latest in Highlands & Islands

Missing cat saved by vet after travelling 130 miles in skip from Ross-shire to Perthshire

Missing cat saved by vet after travelling 130 miles from home in skip

1 day ago

Driver caused son’s death speeding at 137mph in Highland police pursuit crash

Driver caused son's death speeding at 137mph in police pursuit crash

2 days ago

Two taken to hospital after crash closes A96 in both directions

Two taken to hospital after four-car crash closes major road

2 days ago

UK’s highest trainline Cairngorm Mountain Railway reopens after four-year closure

UK's highest railway reopening after four-year closure

2 days ago

Scottish football club Inver FC furious after gates to home pitch stolen in overnight theft

Football club furious after gates to home pitch stolen overnight

3 days ago

First orbital rocket launch from Scotland could blast off in October from Shetland SaxaVord spaceport

First orbital rocket launch from Scotland could blast off in October

4 days ago

CCTV catches moment missing hillwalker boarded train from Linlithgow heading north to Perthshire

CCTV of moment hillwalker missing for six days boarded northbound train

5 days ago

Lord of the Rings fans welcomed to craftsman’s self-built ‘Hobbit home’ in Scottish Highlands

'I've never seen Lord of the Rings but fans love my Hobbit home'

6 days ago

‘Game-changing’ Orkney, Shetland and Outer Hebrides growth deal worth up to £393m signed

'Game-changing' islands growth deal worth up to £393m signed

1 week ago

From our Journalists

Bernard Ponsonby on political row over trans woman rapist Isla Bryson

Insight

Trans row: Let prison service work free of political noise

Bernard PonsonbySpecial Correspondent

Tennent’s Sixes: Remembering when fans packed the SECC in Glasgow for football extravaganza

Football

'Fans and players loved it' - remembering the Tennent's Sixes

Kevin Scott

Scotland Tonight: Timex Dundee strike recalled by sacked workers 30 years on

North East & Tayside

'Pushed aside as our jobs were taken' - 30 years since Timex strike

Susan Nicholson

Who is Balmore Man? New image from Scottish Cold Case Unit aims to identify body found near Glasgow

Who is Balmore Man? New bid to solve mystery of body found in woods

Kevin Scott

Latest in Entertainment

Singer Rachel Chinouriri reveals drunk message which secured her spot on Lewis Capaldi tour

Singer reveals how drunk text secured her spot on Lewis Capaldi's tour

17 hours ago

Rod Stewart phones call-in to pay for hospital scans amid NHS crisis

Rod Stewart phones call-in to pay for hospital scans amid NHS crisis

22 hours ago

Michael Buble says son’s cancer diagnosis ‘changed me in a big way’

Michael Buble says son’s cancer diagnosis ‘changed me in a big way’

1 day ago

Scotland Tonight: Author Peter May imagines Glasgow ravaged by climate change and airport gone

Glasgow's under water and the airport has gone - only a story?

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How the Ghostbusters nearly ended up in Scotland as sequel featuring Bill Murray announced

How the Ghostbusters nearly ended up fighting spooks in Scotland

2 days ago

Paris Hilton announces birth of first child with husband Carter Reum on Instagram

Paris Hilton announces birth of first child with husband Carter Reum

2 days ago

Rick and Morty creator and star Justin Roiland dropped by Adult Swim

Rick and Morty creator and star dropped by Adult Swim

2 days ago

Scotland’s favourite Robert Burns poem revealed and performed by acting legend James Cosmo

James Cosmo recites Scotland's favourite Burns poem following poll

2 days ago

Glasgow Film Festival: Thelma & Louise and Kelly Macdonald among 2023 highlights

Thelma & Louise and Kelly Macdonald among film festival highlights

2 days ago

Latest in Sport

Michael Beale excited to have Ianis Hagi and Todd Cantwell available for Rangers

Beale excited to have Hagi and Cantwell available for Rangers

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Kevin Nisbet’s move to Millwall is off as player wants to stay at Hibs

Kevin Nisbet's move to Millwall is off as player wants to stay at Hibs

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David Martindale defends X-rated half-time Livingston team talk

'They needed a boot up the bum': Martindale defends X-rated team talk

2 hours ago

Kevin Nisbet closing in on Millwall move after Hibernian accept offer

Kevin Nisbet closing in on Millwall move after Hibs accept offer

3 hours ago

Kyle Vassell vows to show Kilmarnock fans his best form

Kyle Vassell vows to show Kilmarnock fans his best form

3 hours ago

Scotland star Jen Beattie retires from international football

Scotland star Jen Beattie retires from international football

4 hours ago

Blow for Hibernian as Rocky Bushiri ruled out for three months

Blow for Hibernian as Rocky Bushiri ruled out for three months

5 hours ago

Jamie Ritchie believes Scotland in a ‘good place’ ahead of Six Nations campaign

Jamie Ritchie believes Scotland in a ‘good place’ ahead of Six Nations campaign

6 hours ago

Ryan Edwards: Dundee United heading into Celtic match with confidence

Ryan Edwards: Dundee United heading into Celtic match with confidence

6 hours ago

Latest in Politics

Matt Hancock paid £320,000 for controversial I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! appearance

Matt Hancock paid £320,000 for controversial I’m A Celeb appearance

7 hours ago

Bernard Ponsonby on political row over trans woman rapist Isla Bryson

Insight

Insight
Trans row: Let prison service work free of political noise

Bernard PonsonbySpecial Correspondent

Man charged with assaulting former health secretary Matt Hancock

Man charged with assaulting former health secretary Matt Hancock

1 day ago

Scottish Government ‘faces making huge public spending cuts’, Institute for Fiscal Studies says

Public spending in Scotland 'faces huge cuts' - new analysis

1 day ago

Haggis toasties on the menu as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak celebrates Burns Night

Haggis toasties on the menu as Sunak celebrates Burns Night

2 days ago

Watch live as Rishi Sunak faces MPs at Prime Minister’s Questions amid calls to sack Nadhim Zahawi

Sunak faces Prime Minister's Questions amid calls to sack Tory chair

Updated 2 days ago

BBC chairman Richard Sharp ‘comfortable’ no conflict of interest over Boris Johnson loan help

BBC chairman 'comfortable' no conflict of interest over Johnson loan

3 days ago

Scotland’s care homes ‘paying more than triple normal rate’ for agency nurses amid staffing crisis

Care homes 'paying thousands a week' for agency nurses

3 days ago

More than 300,000 days lost in schools and nurseries due to mental ill-health, FOI to Lib Dems says

More than 300,000 days lost in classrooms 'due to mental ill-health'

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Latest in UK & International

Auschwitz anniversary marked while survivors warn of rise in antisemitism on Holocaust Memorial Day

Holocaust Memorial Day marked amid warnings of rise in antisemitism

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Man charged with terrorism offences after Leeds hospital bomb scare

Man charged with terrorism offences after Leeds hospital bomb scare

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Royal Mail records mounting losses with strike action by CWU costing £200m

Royal Mail records mounting losses with strike action costing £200m

1 day ago

Two dead as man stabs passengers on train in Germany

Two dead as man stabs passengers on train in Germany

2 days ago

Man arrested on suspicion of assaulting former health secretary Matt Hancock on London Underground

Man arrested on suspicion of assaulting Matt Hancock

2 days ago

US to send 31 Abrams tanks to Ukraine in support of war against Russia

US to send 31 Abrams tanks to Ukraine in support of war against Russia

2 days ago

Murder-accused nurse Lucy Letby offered to take photos of dead baby for parents, court told

Murder-accused nurse 'offered to take photos of dead baby for parents'

2 days ago

MMA fighter Conor McGregor investigated over accusations he assaulted woman on yacht in Ibiza

MMA fighter Conor McGregor investigated over Ibiza 'yacht assault'

2 days ago

Thousands of migraine sufferers could benefit from new Vyepti drug approved for use on NHS

Thousands of migraine sufferers could benefit from drug on NHS

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Today's Top Stories

Brothers James and Barry Gillespie still wanted by Police Scotland over links to organised crime

Scotland

Scots brothers wanted over links to organised crime 'still at large'

Nicola Sturgeon: Some Gender Recognition Reform Bill opponents are using women’s rights to hide transphobia

Politics

FM: Gender Bill opponents 'using women's rights to hide transphobia'

Teenage killer who stabbed young man in the heart during row in Kilwinning jailed for five years

Teen killer who stabbed young man in heart during row jailed

Dog goes viral after ripping off letterbox and chewing through door in Kelty, Fife

Edinburgh & East

Dog goes viral after ripping off letterbox and chewing through door

Claims Banff Academy pupils are identifying as cats branded ‘false rumours’ by Aberdeenshire Council

North East & Tayside

Claims pupils identifying as cats at school branded 'false rumours'

Family ‘broke down’ after pet cat died in Dunfermline house fire caused by tumble dryer

Edinburgh & East

Family 'devastated' after cat dies in house fire caused by tumble dryer

Scottish actor Alan Cumming returns OBE over ‘toxicity’ of British Empire and role of the monarchy

Entertainment

Alan Cumming returns OBE over 'toxicity' of British Empire

Latest in Scotland

Student accommodation still ‘unsuitable’ despite soaring costs, say NUS Scotland

Scotland

Student accommodation still 'unsuitable' despite soaring costs, say NUS

Scotland’s prisons: Number of gang members and bosses in jail revealed

Scotland

Number of gangland bosses in Scotland's prisons revealed

Scottish Retail Consortium says one in six shops in Scotland is lying empty

Scotland

'Heavy toll' on retailers as one in six shops lies empty

Glasgow’s monster Poundland opening in Scotland will be UK’s biggest store

Scotland

Monster Poundland opening in Scotland will be UK's biggest store

Sturgeon: Trans rapist Isla Bryson will not serve sentence at Cornton Vale

Scotland

Trans rapist Isla Bryson will not serve sentence at Cornton Vale

Scottish Government ministers to ‘step in’ to stop teaching numbers being cut

Scotland

Ministers to 'step in' to stop teacher numbers being cut

Watch live as Nicola Sturgeon faces First Minister’s Questions amid teacher strikes and gender reforms row

Scotland

Nicola Sturgeon faces MSPs amid teacher strikes and gender reforms row

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Glasgow city centre Broomielaw road closed after cyclist hit by lorry in crash

City centre road closed after cyclist hit by lorry in crash

CalMac boss Robbie Drummond vows to find best system for building new ferries

CalMac boss vows to find best system for building new ferries

Lewis Capaldi reaches out to young fan after emotional reaction at Glasgow OVO Hydro concert goes viral

Entertainment

Lewis Capaldi reacts to viral clip of emotional young fan at Hydro gig

Prosecutors to consider joint police and safety regulator investigation into ScotRail Stonehaven crash

North East & Tayside

Prosecutors to consider report into fatal Stonehaven rail crash

Scotland Tonight: Timex Dundee strike recalled by sacked workers 30 years on

North East & Tayside

'Pushed aside as our jobs were taken' - 30 years since Timex strike

Ex-prison governor says trans rapist Isla Bryson should not be in prison at all-female Cornton Vale

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Ex-prison governor says trans woman rapist should not be in female jail

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Scotland Tonight: Author Peter May imagines Glasgow ravaged by climate change and airport gone

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Glasgow's under water and the airport has gone - only a story?

Glasgow and Edinburgh cancer centres will share £4m to develop new treatments

‘No trace’ of cancer in patient’s body after experimental treatment

Tennent’s Sixes: Remembering when fans packed the SECC in Glasgow for football extravaganza

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'Fans and players loved it' - remembering the Tennent's Sixes