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Man charged in connection with breach of the peace after ‘acting suspiciously’ outside Bute House

Edinburgh & East 17 mins ago

Man charged after 'acting suspiciously' outside FM's official residence

The 28-year-old man was charged following an incident on Saturday evening at Bute House in Edinburgh.

Man arrested after 'acting suspiciously' outside Bute House

Death of ‘loving’ dad after eye pain turned out to be rare cancer

'Loving' dad dies after eye pain turned out to be rare cancer

4 hours ago

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Nicola Sturgeon reveals online gossip was part of reasons she resigned as First Minister

Scotland

Sturgeon: Online gossip 'part of reason' I resigned as First Minister

2 hours ago

Man dies and two women taken to hospital after being struck by van on A726 in Strathaven

Man dies and two women taken to hospital after being struck by van

44 mins ago

Police say concerns are growing for missing elderly man from Orchard Care Home in Carluke

Concerns grow for elderly man who disappeared overnight from care home

1 hour ago

Oor Fierce Girls launches campaign for safe spaces in Dundee schools for relationship help

North East & Tayside

'School pupils need safe space for help with teenage relationships'

3 hours ago

Edinburgh University researchers develop robot skin that mimics human touch

Edinburgh & East

Scots scientists develop 'electronic skin' that mimics human touch

4 hours ago

Eilish McColgan beats her half-marathon record in Berlin victory

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Eilish McColgan beats her half-marathon record in Berlin victory

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Oor Fierce Girls launches campaign for safe spaces in Dundee schools for relationship help

North East & Tayside

'School pupils need safe space for help with teenage relationships'

3 hours ago

Tartan: First exhibition in 30 years dedicated to Scotland’s national fabric opens at V&A Dundee

North East & Tayside

Tartan lovers urged to check out new national fabric exhibition

4 hours ago

Edinburgh University researchers develop robot skin that mimics human touch

Edinburgh & East

Scots scientists develop 'electronic skin' that mimics human touch

4 hours ago

Clever litter-picking Border Collie Trinny helping clean up Clydebank on daily walks

Clever litter-picking dog helps clean up local area on daily walks

1 day ago

Hundreds of thousands to pour through Glasgow, Edinburgh and Aberdeen airports during big Easter getaway

Scotland

Hundreds of thousands to pour through airports for Easter getaway

1 day ago

St Andrews University student’s headaches turned out to be tennis ball-sized brain tumour

North East & Tayside

Student's headaches turned out to be tennis ball-sized brain tumour

18 hours ago

Donald Trump ‘indicted’ and set to be first ex-president to face criminal charge

UK & International

Donald Trump ‘indicted’ and set to be first ex-president to face criminal charge

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What’s On Scotland: Laura Boyd interviews Wet Wet Wet frontman Marti Pellow

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'No Marti, no party' - Wets legend Pellow takes fans down memory lane

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Former SNP minister Fergus Ewing blasts Scottish Greens and calls for end to Holyrood deal

Ex-minister hits out at Greens and calls for end to powersharing deal

1 day ago

Humza Yousaf’s former school Hutchesons’ Grammar in Glasgow faces strikes over ‘fire and rehire’ accusations

First Minister's high school faces strikes over 'fire and rehire' bid

2 days ago

Police Scotland officers look for 8.5% pay rise

Police Scotland officers look for 8.5% pay rise

2 days ago

Search begins for new chief constable of Police Scotland following Iain Livingstone’s retirement

Search under way for new Police Scotland chief constable

2 days ago

Scottish Parliament cracks down on protesters after Humza Yousaf’s debut FMQs suspended six times

Protesters at FMQs face six-month ban in Holyrood crackdown

2 days ago

National Living Wage rising to £10.42 an hour for lowest paid from Saturday

National Living Wage to rise by almost £1 an hour for lowest paid

2 days ago

Plans to downgrade part of M8 to ‘boulevard’ in Glasgow to be considered

Plans to downgrade part of M8 to 'boulevard' to be considered

3 days ago

Humza Yousaf ‘considering pause’ to deposit return scheme

Humza Yousaf 'considering pause' to deposit return scheme

3 days ago

Humza Yousaf criticised for making Gillian Martin minister after offensive jokes about trans and black people

Yousaf attacked for appointing minister who made 'transphobic' remarks

3 days ago

Latest in Glasgow & West

Pensioner couple killed in two-car crash on road in Argyll named as Martin and Jo Cousland

Pensioner couple killed in two-car crash named as three in hospital

19 hours ago

Man charged in connection with £192,000 drug raid on home in South Lanarkshire

Man charged in connection with £192,000 drug raid

20 hours ago

Distressed animals at Lamont Farm Project in Erskine alert staff after fire deliberately started at property

Distressed animals alert staff after farm deliberately set on fire

1 day ago

Man charged in connection with Charles Wilson’s death after body found at Renton flat following fire

Suspect charged after man's body discovered in flat following blaze

1 day ago

Two pensioners die and three males taken to hospital following crash on A85 at Dalmally

Two pensioners die and three rushed to hospital following crash

1 day ago

Objection to Ayr’s Doonfoot Primary School extension over fear for birds flying in windows

School's extension objected to over fear birds will fly in windows

2 days ago

Timber glamping pods in garden grounds of Dunoon get green light

Timber glamping pods in garden grounds get green light

2 days ago

Fresh CCTV image released in search of missing Irvine father Evan Reid last seen in Paisley

Fresh CCTV image released in search of missing father

2 days ago

Six more men arrested after Celtic v Rangers Scottish League Cup final disorder at Hampden Stadium

Six more men arrested after Scottish League Cup final disorder

2 days ago

Latest in Edinburgh & East

Man arrested and charged in connection with theft of handbag in the Upper Castlehill area of Stirling

Man charged after woman's handbag snatched near Scots castle

29 mins ago

Man arrested after ‘acting suspiciously’ outside Bute House as police rush to First Minister’s official residence in Edinburgh

Man arrested after 'acting suspiciously' outside Bute House

14 hours ago

A third of Fife cancer patients waiting almost 100 days to start treatment

A third of cancer patients waiting almost 100 days for treatment

17 hours ago

Edinburgh nightlife being ‘stifled’ by overly strict licensing laws, pub bosses argue

Nightlife 'stifled' by overly strict licensing laws, pub bosses argue

19 hours ago

Third man arrested and charged in connection to deliberate fire in Lochgelly

Third man arrested and charged in connection to deliberate fire

2 days ago

Manhunt after woman’s handbag snatched in broad daylight in Stirling

Manhunt after woman's handbag snatched near Scots castle

2 days ago

Fawziyah Javed ‘told walker and police husband pushed her down Arthur’s Seat’

Woman ‘told walker and police husband pushed her down Arthur’s Seat’

2 days ago

Fawziyah Javed murder accused was ‘really keen’ to visit Arthur’s Seat, Edinburgh court told

Murder accused was ‘really keen’ to visit Arthur’s Seat, trial told

2 days ago

Funeral held for Andrew MacKinnon who collapsed and died playing football in Edinburgh

Funeral for teen boy who died after collapsing while playing football

2 days ago

Latest in North East & Tayside

Police seek motorcyclist who struck pedestrian in Aberdeen before speeding off

Police seek motorbike rider who sped off after hitting pedestrian

18 hours ago

Aberdeen house fire tackled as four crews, ambulance and police race to Faulds Gate

Fire crews using breathing apparatus battling house blaze

22 hours ago

Concern grows for missing dad Reece Rodger almost two weeks after disappearance near Loch Rannoch

Concern grows for missing dad almost two weeks after disappearance

2 days ago

Inverurie Medical Practice in Aberdeenshire to end NHS Grampian contract due to lack of doctors

'Not enough GPs': Practice with 25,000 patients to end NHS contract

2 days ago

Caution urged over Dundee City Council’s record-high £100m school contract

Caution urged over council's record-high £100m school contract

2 days ago

Beaver found shot in face in Perthshire released back into the wild

Beaver found shot in face released back into the wild

2 days ago

Pedestrian dies after being hit by vehicle in early morning crash on Aberdeen West Peripheral Route

Pedestrian dies after being hit by vehicle in early morning crash

3 days ago

Family pay tribute to ‘beautiful soul’ after father-of-two dies in Carnoustie crash

Family pay tribute to 'beautiful soul' after father-of-two dies in crash

3 days ago

Aberdeen A956 Cleanhill to Charleston road closed for over ten hours after person struck down by car

Major road closed for over ten hours after person struck down by car

3 days ago

Latest in Highlands & Islands

Rory Parker fined after shooting protected Sparrowhawk on Moy Estate near Inverness

Man who shot and killed protected bird of prey issued fine

23 hours ago

Man arrested after shooting of bird of prey near Grantown-on-Spey

Man arrested after shooting of bird of prey in Highlands

2 days ago

People warned to leave Scotland’s most threatened birds capercaillie at Cairngorms National Park alone

People warned to leave Scotland's most threatened birds alone

2 days ago

Council excludes climate change from list of risks to area, finds audit

Council excludes climate change from list of risks to area, finds audit

3 days ago

Health board warned over data breach involving likely HIV service users

Health board warned over data breach involving likely HIV service users

3 days ago

Highland Council under fire for lack of child sexual abuse support services

Council under fire for lack of child sexual abuse support services

4 days ago

South Uist to have no ferry service to mainland for weeks amid Calmac shortage

Scottish island to have no mainland ferry service for weeks

3 days ago

HMP Inverness: Small cells ‘breach international standards’ – HM Inspectorate of Prisons for Scotland

Small cells at Scottish prison 'breached international standards'

4 days ago

CalMac ferry MV Hebrides evacuated after fire breaks out in engine room

CalMac ferry evacuated after fire breaks out in engine room

5 days ago

From our Journalists

Bernard Ponsonby analysis as Humza Yousaf elected to replace Nicola Sturgeon as first minister

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Warm words defined the day for Scotland's sixth first minister

Bernard PonsonbySpecial Correspondent

Glasgow low emission zone: Taxi drivers seek help to get cabs ready for LEZ

'Cabbies support low emission zone - but we need help to get ready'

Olly DickinsonReporter

Aberdeen business leaders outline plan to transform the city’s Union Street – will it work?

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Has Aberdeen found a way to revitalise Scotland's high streets?

Haley BoumaReporter

What’s On Scotland: Laura Boyd interviews Jane McCarry, who played Isa in Still Game

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'I was dressed as Isa, breastfeeding my son, when Navid walked in'

Laura Boyd

Latest in Entertainment

Big Bang Theory star Kaley Cuoco announces birth of first child with actor Tom Pelphrey

Kaley Cuoco 'overjoyed and grateful' following birth of first child

2 hours ago

Donations to Battersea Dogs and Cats Home soar following death of ambassador Paul O’Grady

Donations to animal charity soar following Paul O'Grady's death

1 day ago

Tributes paid after death of actor and Still Game star Stevie Allen

Tributes paid after death of actor and Still Game star Stevie Allen

2 days ago

Husband of Paul O’Grady ‘very touched’ by tributes to late comedian

Husband of Paul O'Grady 'very touched' by tributes to late comedian

2 days ago

Busted announce extra Scottish date at Glasgow OVO Hydro after ‘incredible’ demand

Busted announce extra Scottish date after 'incredible' demand

2 days ago

ITV’s Lorraine Kelly reveals unusual item she stole from Ken Bruce’s BBC Radio 2 studio

Lorraine Kelly reveals unusual item she stole from Ken Bruce's studio

2 days ago

Gwyneth Paltrow cleared of all fault in skiing collision lawsuit

2 days ago

Tetris: Cold War thriller was shot in Glasgow and Aberdeen by Scottish director Jon S Baird

Glasgow and Aberdeen resemble Soviet Union in new Tetris film

2 days ago

Ed Sheeran: I do like the idea of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!

Ed Sheeran: 'I do like the idea of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!'

2 days ago

Latest in Sport

First Celtic start for Iwata as Hatate and Mooy miss Ross County clash

First Celtic start for Iwata as Hatate and Mooy miss Ross County clash

1 hour ago

Anthony Joshua says Tyson Fury clash is fight the ‘boxing world needs’

Anthony Joshua says Tyson Fury clash is fight the ‘boxing world needs’

2 hours ago

Michael Beale felt Rangers were too ‘comfortable’ in win over Dundee United

Beale felt Rangers were too ‘comfortable’ in win over Dundee United

3 hours ago

Aberdeen stretch winning run at St Johnstone as Andy Considine sees red

Aberdeen stretch winning run at St Johnstone as Considine sees red

19 hours ago

Mark O’Hara scores penalty brace as St Mirren see off Livingston

Mark O’Hara scores penalty brace as St Mirren see off Livingston

19 hours ago

Christian Doidge seals comeback victory for 10-man Kilmarnock over Hearts

Christian Doidge seals comeback victory for 10-man Kilmarnock over Hearts

19 hours ago

Kevin van Veen’s double fires Motherwell to win at Hibernian

Kevin van Veen’s double fires Motherwell to win at Hibernian

19 hours ago

Rangers cut gap to six points with Premiership victory over Dundee United at Ibrox

Rangers cut gap to six points with victory over Dundee United at Ibrox

20 hours ago

Motherwell sign former Ross County player Harry Paton on short term deal

Motherwell sign former Ross County player Harry Paton on short term deal

21 hours ago

Latest in Politics

Humza Yousaf admits SNP has ‘lessons to learn’ on transparency after member numbers controversy

Yousaf: SNP has 'lessons to learn' on transparency over member numbers

20 hours ago

Edinburgh Council votes to hike on-street parking charges by 20 per cent

Edinburgh drivers face 20% parking charge hike after council vote

3 days ago

Humza Yousaf’s first FMQs suspended six times after Scottish Parliament protests

Humza Yousaf's first FMQs suspended six times due to protests

3 days ago

Humza Yousaf faces inaugural FMQs as First Minister of Scotland after appointing new cabinet

Humza Yousaf to face MSPs at debut FMQs as Scotland's First Minister

3 days ago

Margaret Ferrier could face by-election after Commons suspension threat over Covid rules breach

Ferrier faces suspension and possible by-election over Covid breach

3 days ago

Scottish Greens co-leaders Lorna Slater and Patrick Harvie to keep roles, confirms Humza Yousaf

Scottish Greens to keep roles as Humza Yousaf confirms full cabinet

4 days ago

Humza Yousaf unveils Scottish Government cabinet roles after being sworn in as First Minister

Humza Yousaf unveils cabinet after being sworn in as First Minister

3 days ago

Mhairi Black tells Dominic Raab Tories ‘eyeing up fake barrels of cash’ after Led By Donkeys sting

Ex-Tory ministers 'eyeing up barrels of fake cash', Mhairi Black says

4 days ago

WATCH: PMQs live as Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer miss session with deputies standing in

Raab and Rayner go head-to-head in PMQs with party leaders absent

4 days ago

Latest in UK & International

Boxer killed after suffering serious injuries in Nottingham charity fight

Boxer killed after suffering serious injuries in charity fight

22 hours ago

Pope Francis jokes ‘I’m still alive’ after leaving Rome hospital for bronchitis treatment

Pope Francis jokes 'I'm still alive' after leaving hospital

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Donald Trump to be arraigned on Tuesday to face New York indictment

Donald Trump to be arraigned on Tuesday to face New York indictment

2 days ago

Andrew Tate to be placed under house arrest after months in jail over human trafficking charges

Andrew Tate to be placed under house arrest after months in jail

2 days ago

Oscar Pistorius to stay behind bars after being denied parole in South Africa

Oscar Pistorius to stay behind bars after being denied parole

2 days ago

Two boys, aged 14 and 15, arrested by police on suspicion of murdering pensioner in Pakefiel, Suffolk

Two boys, aged 14 and 15, arrested on suspicion of murdering pensioner

2 days ago

Average UK house prices have fallen for seven months in a row – Nationwide

Average UK house prices have fallen for seven months in a row

2 days ago

Brother of Phillip Schofield tells jury of tearful phone call with him

Brother of Phillip Schofield tells jury of tearful phone call with him

3 days ago

Man found guilty of murdering nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel in fatal Liverpool shooting

Man found guilty of murdering nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel

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Today's Top Stories

Man charged in connection with breach of the peace after ‘acting suspiciously’ outside Bute House

Edinburgh & East

Man charged after 'acting suspiciously' outside FM's official residence

Death of ‘loving’ dad after eye pain turned out to be rare cancer

'Loving' dad dies after eye pain turned out to be rare cancer

Nicola Sturgeon reveals online gossip was part of reasons she resigned as First Minister

Scotland

Sturgeon: Online gossip 'part of reason' I resigned as First Minister

Man dies and two women taken to hospital after being struck by van on A726 in Strathaven

Man dies and two women taken to hospital after being struck by van

Police say concerns are growing for missing elderly man from Orchard Care Home in Carluke

Concerns grow for elderly man who disappeared overnight from care home

Oor Fierce Girls launches campaign for safe spaces in Dundee schools for relationship help

North East & Tayside

'School pupils need safe space for help with teenage relationships'

Edinburgh University researchers develop robot skin that mimics human touch

Edinburgh & East

Scots scientists develop 'electronic skin' that mimics human touch

Latest in Scotland

Former SNP minister Fergus Ewing blasts Scottish Greens and calls for end to Holyrood deal

Scotland

Ex-minister hits out at Greens and calls for end to powersharing deal

Hundreds of thousands to pour through Glasgow, Edinburgh and Aberdeen airports during big Easter getaway

Scotland

Hundreds of thousands to pour through airports for Easter getaway

Humza Yousaf’s former school Hutchesons’ Grammar in Glasgow faces strikes over ‘fire and rehire’ accusations

Scotland

First Minister's high school faces strikes over 'fire and rehire' bid

Police Scotland officers look for 8.5% pay rise

Scotland

Police Scotland officers look for 8.5% pay rise

Search begins for new chief constable of Police Scotland following Iain Livingstone’s retirement

Scotland

Search under way for new Police Scotland chief constable

Scottish Parliament cracks down on protesters after Humza Yousaf’s debut FMQs suspended six times

Scotland

Protesters at FMQs face six-month ban in Holyrood crackdown

National Living Wage rising to £10.42 an hour for lowest paid from Saturday

Scotland

National Living Wage to rise by almost £1 an hour for lowest paid

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Tartan: First exhibition in 30 years dedicated to Scotland’s national fabric opens at V&A Dundee

North East & Tayside

Tartan lovers urged to check out new national fabric exhibition

Clever litter-picking Border Collie Trinny helping clean up Clydebank on daily walks

Clever litter-picking dog helps clean up local area on daily walks

St Andrews University student’s headaches turned out to be tennis ball-sized brain tumour

North East & Tayside

Student's headaches turned out to be tennis ball-sized brain tumour

Donald Trump ‘indicted’ and set to be first ex-president to face criminal charge

UK & International

Donald Trump ‘indicted’ and set to be first ex-president to face criminal charge

What’s On Scotland: Laura Boyd interviews Wet Wet Wet frontman Marti Pellow

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'No Marti, no party' - Wets legend Pellow takes fans down memory lane

Laura Boyd

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Pack of wolves euthanised at Camperdown wildlife centre following death of alpha

North East & Tayside

Pack of wolves euthanised at wildlife centre following death of alpha

Lewis Capaldi surprises fans with latest single on British Airways flight from London to Los Angeles

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Lewis Capaldi surprises fans with latest single 35,000ft in the air

Glasgow low emission zone: Taxi drivers seek help to get cabs ready for LEZ

'Cabbies support low emission zone - but we need help to get ready'