No arrests but FMQ protesters banned from Holyrood for six months

Humza Yousaf’s inaugural question time as First Minister was interrupted five times on Thursday.

Distant cousin of Queen’s corgis to take part in dog derby

Nine-year-old Paddy will be one of 16 Pembroke Welsh Corgis joining the Corgi Derby at Musselburgh Racecourse next weekend.

UK hospices ‘face funding crisis and need extra £120m to pay staff’

Hospices are already expecting a deficit of £186 million this year owing to rising costs and fewer donations.

Father, 57, shot dead on same evening as his son ‘loved his family d...

The pair, named locally as builder Gary Dunmore, 57, and his 32-year-old son Josh Dunmore, died on Wednesday.

Cricket Scotland chairman resigns amid row over efforts to tackle ra...

Anjan Luthra’s departure comes after a series of resignations from the organisation’s anti-racism group earlier this week.

Pope spends second night ‘serenely’ in hospital

The 86-year-old pontiff was taken to Rome’s Gemelli Polyclinic on Wednesday.

Pope ‘to leave hospital on Saturday after eating pizza for dinner’

The 86-year-old pontiff was taken to Rome’s Gemelli Polyclinic on Wednesday.

Pope ‘ate pizza for dinner and will leave hospital on Saturday’

The 86-year-old pontiff was taken to Rome’s Gemelli Polyclinic on Wednesday.

Opposition doesn’t hold monopoly on concern about homelessness – min...

Eamon Ryan also said local authorities would have to step up efforts to buy homes under the Tenant in Situ Scheme.

Reeva Steenkamp’s parents ‘will oppose parole for killer athlete Pis...

The model, 29, was shot dead by the former Olympic runner on Valentine’s Day in 2013.

In Pictures: Spain gears up for colourful Easter street processions

The holy week means thousands of colourful and noisy religious street processions, which draw multitudes on to the streets to watch.

Muslim hiking group founder: Weatherproof prayer mat ‘brilliant’ for...

Wiggle, Adidas Terrex and Muslim Hikers created a prayer mat which is designed to withstand rain and outdoor conditions.

Yousaf to chair first Cabinet meeting with new team

Scotland’s new First Minister will chair the meeting at Bute House on Friday.

Yousaf chairs first Cabinet meeting with new team

Scotland’s new First Minister will chair the meeting at Bute House on Friday.

Man killed in crash remembered by family as ‘beautiful soul’

Derek Miler, 42, from Carnoustie, died in the incident in the town on Sunday.

Men urged to ‘call out’ peers to tackle violence against women and g...

Police received 64,807 reports of domestic abuse in 2021/22, figures show, only slightly down on the previous year.

Eco-terrorist jailed after planting explosive device in tourist hots...

Nikolaos Karvounakis, 35, was handed a sentence of eight years and four months at the High Court in Edinburgh.

Health tourism warning after mother-of-three’s liposuction death in...

Abimbola Ajoke Bamgbose bought a package deal to receive liposuction after struggling with low self esteem.