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People take part in a Believe in Scotland march and rally in Edinburgh in 2023

Scottish independence support rises two points amid Labour Budget fallout

Rent controls are a key part of the Housing Bill, but the SNP Government has focused on tenants' rights to keep pets

Rent controls are a key part of the Housing Bill, but the SNP Government has focused on tenants' rights to keep pets

SNP Government given rent control warning amid focus on pets

Captain Tom Moore with his daughter Hannah

Captain Tom Moore with his daughter Hannah

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Captain Tom Moore's family gained 'significant' financial benefit from charity links

The Glasgow Caledonian University Palestine Solidarity Society has recently been formed

The Glasgow Caledonian University Palestine Solidarity Society has recently been formed

Glasgow Caledonian University

'It felt big': How a university Palestine group has shaken up an 'apolitical' campus

Hannah Ingram-Moore, the daughter of the late Captain Tom Moore

Hannah Ingram-Moore, the daughter of the late Captain Tom Moore

Charity Commission

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Who is Captain Tom Moore’s daughter Hannah Ingram-Moore?

A bomb disposal unit was called to Buchanan Street Station on Wednesday

A bomb disposal unit was called to Buchanan Street Station on Wednesday

Police issue statement after 'controlled explosion' at Buchanan Bus Station

ScotRail has said that trains will not run to Queen Street Station high level while bomb squads are at the nearby Buchanan Bus Station

ScotRail has said that trains will not run to Queen Street Station high level while bomb squads are at the nearby Buchanan Bus Station

ScotRail cancels Queen Street trains amid bomb threat at Buchanan Bus Station

Stephen Flynn highlighted how rapidly GB Energy's projected job creation numbers had fallen

Stephen Flynn highlighted how rapidly GB Energy's projected job creation numbers had fallen

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Stephen Flynn calls out GB Energy boss after estimated job numbers tumble

Fears for ‘target’ Trident as Vladimir Putin lowers threshold for nuclear weapons

Fears for ‘target’ Trident as Vladimir Putin lowers threshold for nuclear weapons

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND)

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Fears for ‘target’ Trident as Vladimir Putin lowers threshold for nuclear weapons

Almost all of Gaza’s roughly 2.3 million people now rely on international aid for survival

Almost all of Gaza’s roughly 2.3 million people now rely on international aid for survival

Israel Hamas War

'Do I beg?': Food shortages bring hunger pains to displaced families in Gaza

Police have urged people to avoid the area after a bomb disposal unit was called to Buchanan Bus Station

Police have urged people to avoid the area after a bomb disposal unit was called to Buchanan Bus Station

Three arrests made after bomb squads called to Buchanan Bus Station

Scottish Secretary Ian Murray has refused to lift a Tory-imposed block on legislation his own party supported

Scottish Secretary Ian Murray has refused to lift a Tory-imposed block on legislation his own party supported

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Ian Murray backs Tory block on Scottish gender bill – despite Labour voting for it

The majority of Scotland has been issued a weather warning

The majority of Scotland has been issued a weather warning

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Met Office issues yellow warning for snow and rain across 27 Scottish council areas

The area is one of 'considerable archaeological sensitivity'

The area is one of 'considerable archaeological sensitivity'

Local government

Plans to rebuild home could unearth Roman artefacts

Specialist officers and a robot were pictured at the city centre travel hub

Specialist officers and a robot were pictured at the city centre travel hub

Bus companies issue travel updates amid bomb threat at Buchanan Station

Bomb disposal unit at Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow

Bomb disposal unit at Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow

Glasgow city centre

Specialist cops and bomb disposal robot at bus station amid 'suspicious package'

Aleksandr Benga, 16, has been missing from Stornoway for more than two days

Aleksandr Benga, 16, has been missing from Stornoway for more than two days

Police sent to Western Isles to help in search for missing 16-year-old

Ewan McGregor has put forward plans to renovate a lodge on the grounds of his mansion in Perthshire

Ewan McGregor has put forward plans to renovate a lodge on the grounds of his mansion in Perthshire

Scottish star submits plans to renovate lodge on grounds of mansion in Perthshire

GCU has been evacuated after the bomb squad were called to Buchanan Bus Station

GCU has been evacuated after the bomb squad were called to Buchanan Bus Station

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Glasgow Caledonian University evacuated as bomb squad called to Buchanan Bus Station

The decision approves around 847 'net zero ready' homes

The decision approves around 847 'net zero ready' homes

City of Edinburgh Council

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Scottish coastal town set for £1.3bn regeneration project

A former Rangers player has appealed his bid to convert an old bookmakers into a pub

A former Rangers player has appealed his bid to convert an old bookmakers into a pub

Glasgow City Council

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Ex-Rangers player appeals pub plan refusal

Photo issued by the Ministry of Defence of HMS Bulwark at sea

Photo issued by the Ministry of Defence of HMS Bulwark at sea

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Former Navy flagships to be decommissioned in MoD cuts push

The station has closed due to an emergency incident

The station has closed due to an emergency incident

Buchanan Street

Bomb squad called as Glasgow bus station closed due to 'police incident'

President-elect Donald Trump’s son said it was “nasty” of the First Minister to endorse his Democrat rival ahead of the vote

President-elect Donald Trump’s son said it was “nasty” of the First Minister to endorse his Democrat rival ahead of the vote

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‘We’ve all moved on’: John Swinney reacts as Eric Trump brands Harris support 'nasty'

Patrick Harvie has called on Donald Trump's Scotland visit to be met with protests

Patrick Harvie has called on Donald Trump's Scotland visit to be met with protests

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Donald Trump's Scotland visit 'should be met with mass protests'

Deborah Luke (left) was awarded a £1000 Aberdeen Gift Card after voting for the shop

Deborah Luke (left) was awarded a £1000 Aberdeen Gift Card after voting for the shop

Scottish shop named favourite local business in UK-wide competition

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner stood in for Keir Starmer at PMQs

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner stood in for Keir Starmer at PMQs

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Angela Rayner refuses to say if Israel has caused 'mass displacement' in Gaza

Sue Gray was due to become envoy for the nations and regions

Sue Gray was due to become envoy for the nations and regions

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'No plans' to fill nations and regions role left vacant by Sue Gray

A crash on the A9 has left three in hospital and one person dead

A crash on the A9 has left three in hospital and one person dead

Police Scotland

Van driver killed and three in hospital after A9 crash

Bracklinn Falls Footbridge won in the Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge category

Bracklinn Falls Footbridge won in the Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge category

Scottish bridge offering 'spectacular views' wins global award

Stephen Flynn clashed with Ian Murray on cuts to the Winter Fuel Payment at the Scottish Affairs Committee

Stephen Flynn clashed with Ian Murray on cuts to the Winter Fuel Payment at the Scottish Affairs Committee

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'Clueless': Ian Murray and Stephen Flynn clash on winter fuel cut

Inflation has risen, primarily due to an increase in household energy bills

Inflation has risen, primarily due to an increase in household energy bills

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Inflation jumps to 2.3 per cent in sharpest increase for two years

Roza Salih and Martyn Day have been appointed

Roza Salih and Martyn Day have been appointed

Scottish Independence Convention

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Scottish independence campaign group announces new co-conveners

The SNP would remain the largest party at Holyrood, according to a new poll

The SNP would remain the largest party at Holyrood, according to a new poll

2026 Holyrood election

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SNP to remain largest party at Holyrood as Scottish Labour fall further behind

Around 50 people were recruited form regions across the UK

Around 50 people were recruited form regions across the UK

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Scots among the best at spotting fake accents, study finds

Angela Constance said she was 'deeply surprised' by Russell Findlay's suggestion on prisons

Angela Constance said she was 'deeply surprised' by Russell Findlay's suggestion on prisons

Angela Constance

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SNP minister calls out Russell Findlay for devolution blunder in BBC interview

Police were called to the incident on October 25

Police were called to the incident on October 25

Five men arrested after police called to report of 'shooting' in Glasgow

Snowy conditions have hit Scotland

Snowy conditions have hit Scotland

Cold Weather Payments

Met Office issues new snow and ice warning as schools shut due to weather

The US embassy in Kyiv has been forced to close

The US embassy in Kyiv has been forced to close

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US embassy in Kyiv shuts due to 'significant attack' threat

Most Scots picked independence when asked what would be their top choice for constitutional change

Most Scots picked independence when asked what would be their top choice for constitutional change

Scottish independence

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Most Scots pick independence as top choice for constitutional change, survey finds

Activists have shut down the Leonardo factory in Edinburgh

Activists have shut down the Leonardo factory in Edinburgh

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Pro-Palestine activists shut down Edinburgh weapons factory in Gaza protest

The Youth Cancer Trust is staging The Elf Olympics

The Youth Cancer Trust is staging The Elf Olympics

Santa's elves to compete in Olympic-style contest for cancer charity

Eric Trump criticised John Swinney for endorsing Kamala Harris ahead of the US election

Eric Trump criticised John Swinney for endorsing Kamala Harris ahead of the US election

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Donald Trump's son labels John Swinney 'nasty' as president-elect 'to visit Scotland'

A 26-year-old man has been arrested in connection and is due to appear in court on Wednesday

A 26-year-old man has been arrested in connection and is due to appear in court on Wednesday

Police Scotland

Family left 'stunned and devastated' after woman, 21, found dead in South Lanarkshire

Wendy's is the third largest burger chain in the world

Wendy's is the third largest burger chain in the world

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Popular American food chain set to open its first Scottish location

Suspended Labour MP Zarah Sultana also hit out at the Uk Government's continued arms sales to Israel

Suspended Labour MP Zarah Sultana also hit out at the Uk Government's continued arms sales to Israel

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Zarah Sultana hits out at Keir Starmer's Gaza genocide denial in powerful speech

Scottish Tory deputy chair Pam Gosal has been accused of 'scaremongering' about LGBT Youth Scotland

Scottish Tory deputy chair Pam Gosal has been accused of 'scaremongering' about LGBT Youth Scotland

Scottish Conservatives

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'Trumpian scaremongering': Tories spark fury with attack on Scottish LGBT charity

First Minister John Swinney said the party have to

First Minister John Swinney said the party have to

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SNP are in ‘financially strong’ position, says John Swinney

Farmers protested in Westminster over Labour's plans to impose fresh taxes on family farms

Farmers protested in Westminster over Labour's plans to impose fresh taxes on family farms

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'We're going to make them listen': Farmers collar Scottish Labour MPs over tax raid

The rate of domestic abuse is below the 2020-21 peak but is higher than previous years on record

The rate of domestic abuse is below the 2020-21 peak but is higher than previous years on record

Police record an increase in domestic abuse incidents in Scotland

A campervan approaches on the NC500 route in Scotland

A campervan approaches on the NC500 route in Scotland

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NC500 chair speaks out after route named on travel guide's 'no go list'

The Labour Government voted to scrap the Winter Fuel Payment for all but the poorest pensioners earlier this year

The Labour Government voted to scrap the Winter Fuel Payment for all but the poorest pensioners earlier this year

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UK Government's own analysis reveals harsh impact of Winter Fuel Payment cut

Protesters outside BAE systems in Glasgow

Protesters outside BAE systems in Glasgow

Amnesty International

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Scottish Government warned over 'inadequate' checks on arms firm grants

Scottish Labour's Anas Sarwar pictured campaigning for the Maryhill by-election which will be held on Thursday

Scottish Labour's Anas Sarwar pictured campaigning for the Maryhill by-election which will be held on Thursday

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By-election candidates call out Anas Sarwar over 'convenient' winter fuel U-turn