Nurses and midwives in Scotland have voted to accept the government’s 8% two-year pay offer. Unions have been balloting their members on the offer since it was put forward by the Scottish Government ...

But for those still considering where to go, a new study has named Scotland's two "least exciting" coastal towns. Scotland boasts a stunning 11,602 miles of coastline, dotted with hundreds of ...

Rachel Corsie (right) made her last Aston Villa appearance at the weekend Recalling captain Rachel Corsie was "an easy decision" for Melissa Andreatta as the head coach named her first Scotland ...

Scotland's best Scotch pie has been named as part of a prestigious award ceremony. An Inverclyde butchers took home the top prize at the World Championship Scotch Pie Awards. On Saturday, May 10 ...

An urgent search is underway off the coast of Scotland after a sailing dinghy failed to make it back to shore. Rescue teams from six locations - Ballantrae, Isle of Whithorn, Kirkcudbright ...

Leon Balogun was delighted with Rangers’ 4-0 victory over Aberdeen at the Ibrox on Sunday afternoon. The Light Blues put an end to their winless run at home with a commanding display in front of ...

Former Scotland and British and Irish Lions head coach Sir Ian McGeechan has urged rugby players and all younger men to get themselves tested after being diagnosed with prostate cancer.

Scotland has marked its hottest day of the year so far as temperatures in parts of the country rose above 25C. Auchincruvie, in South Ayrshire, and Tyndrum, in Stirlingshire, both recorded ...

Three Belgian soldiers were raced to hospital after a 'shooting incident' during a military exercise in Scotland. Belgium's defence ministry said 15 people in total were injured 'when something ...

The Scottish Parliament has given its initial backing to legislation to legalise assisted dying. A bill tabled by Liberal Democrat MSP Liam McArthur passed its first parliamentary vote by 70 to 56 ...

Saturday:A cloudy and cool start for many but probably sunnier in western areas. Gradually brightening up with plenty of strong sunshine developing by the afternoon. Feeling warm with light winds ...

Dog owners of Britain, beware next time you go to the beach hoping to take your furry friends - you could land yourself a fine of up to £1,000. Dog expert Chris Maxted (inset) - who has appeared ...