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Members of the Scottish Mountain Rescue help with the search for missing 11-year-old Kaitlyn Easson in the area near to Gala Park, Galashiels, in the Scottish Borders,

Family distress over missing Scots 11-year-old as community organise search party
WATER rescue teams have been brought in as part of a desperate hunt for an 11-year-old girl reported missing in the Scottish Borders.

Lifeline air service hit as 11 Scots airports face new strike action

Lifeline air services to be hit as 11 Scots airports face strike action

More confusion as Sturgeon refers to double-rapist as 'she' and her'

More confusion as Sturgeon refers to double-rapist as 'she' and 'her'

Sturgeon 'can't recall' when her husband loaned SNP £107,000

Sturgeon 'can't recall' when she knew husband loaned SNP £107,000

Cemre Marin Endustri shipyard with (inset) what one of the new Islay vessels could look like

State-owned Scots shipyard firm did not bid for new ferries contract given to Turkey

Members of the Educational Institute of Scotland union in Inverclyde and Shetland will take to the picket lines on Monday.

Scotland’s teachers stage final strike of rolling campaign — but more on horizon

'Financial disaster': Scotland faces loss of £60bn in new offshore wind farms

Exclusive 'Financial disaster': Scotland faces loss of £60bn in new offshore wind farms

'Unacceptable': A fourth ageing CalMac ferry is mysteriously sidelined

Exclusive 'Unacceptable': A fourth ageing CalMac ferry is sidelined halting vehicle sailings

Unspun: the political diary

Unspun: the political diary

Robbie Drummond, chief executive of CalMac Ferries Ltd. Robbie is pictured on board the CalMac ferry MV Bute on the Wemyss Bay to Rothesay route... Photograph by Colin Mearns.2 February 2023.

Exclusive 'No fleet should operate this way': CalMac boss details 'truth' behind ferry fiasco

IFS forecasts 'reversal of fortune' for Scottish and English councils

IFS warns of 'reversal of fortune' for Scottish and English councils

MSPs urge ministers to halt 'dangerous' Bill for National Care Service

MSPs urge ministers to halt 'dangerous' Bill for National Care Service

The George Hotel in Inveraray has been in Kris Clark's family since 1860

'The Scottish Government is strangling me': hospitality boss warns of industry threat

'Shambles': A third ageing CalMac ship is sidelined in under strain network

'Shambles': A third ageing CalMac ship is sidelined in under strain network

Scots receive over £2000-a-year average mortgage payments rise bombshell

Scots receive over £2000-a-year average mortgage payments rise bombshell

Upgrade of Edinburgh's botanic garden facing cuts and delays

Exclusive Upgrade of Edinburgh's botanic garden facing delays as costs rise

Paul Black, Susie McCabe and Marc Jennings are among the attractions at this year's Glasgow International Comedy Festival

Paul Black and Janey Godley to close Glasgow comedy festival

Blackness Road. Pic: Google

Pedestrian pensioner dies after collision with cyclist

FMQs sketch: from self-ID to Sturgeon-ID

FMQs sketch: from self-ID to Sturgeon-ID

Over 200,000 Scots homeowners hit with new mortgage bombshell

Over 200,000 Scots homeowners hit with new mortgage bombshell

The fire was visible for miles

Building fire closes part of Great Western Road in Glasgow

'Obscene': Energy giant Shell sees record annual profits of £32.2bn

'Obscene': Energy giant Shell sees record annual profits of £32.2bn

Regulator launches probe into Scottish Gas owner over forced use of prepay meters

Regulator launches probe into Scottish Gas owner over forced use of prepay meters

David Whiteford stepped down as chairman of the NHI in 2021 to set up Highland Coast Hotels

North Coast 500: Staffing shortages threaten Scotland's tourist route

Donald Trump’s Scottish golf courses post losses of £15m as Brexit bites

Engineers are working to repair the leak which was discovered near the line in Carnoustie (stock pic)

Trains disrupted after gas leak near railway line

Dead wild Scots pine

Warning future of prized ice age era trees 'on a knife-edge'

Barrhead reports record bookings as customers seek help with budgeting

Barrhead reports record bookings as customers seek help with budgeting

Police are investigating

School and nearby streets closed after "unexploded device" found

Chief executive Roger White said AB Barr is confident of delivering further profits growth

Profits set to sparkle as Irn-Bru maker Barr gets acquisition boost

Aonghas Morrison says he is only alive because his daughter and father-in-law knew how to perform CPR

Scots father's 'food poisoning' became hour-long fight for survival

Lauren Rabbitte a former professional footballer, claimed Clyde FC and the club's charitable foundation reneged on a deal to pay her to progress the women's game

Exclusive Ex-footballer loses 'inexplicable and unfounded' tribunal fight against Scottish club

UWS is believed to be the first university to offer all staff and students free gym memberships

Scottish university first to offer all staff free gym memberships

Alyn Smith spoke at a rally in Edinburgh on Tuesday evening, marking the third anniversary of the UK leaving the EU

Alyn Smith MP: No way to polish Brexit "jobby"

Civil servants, higher education staff, some schools, rail workers and coffin makers will walk out in one day of co-ordinated strike action

Half a million Scots to strike in biggest co-ordinated action in decades

Cromarty Courthouse Museum's collections will now be accessible to visitors from all over the world

Highland tales, myths and legends to be told on the world’s stage

Three out of five outlets have scaled back operations to combat surging energy prices and steep wage hikes. Picture: Getty Images

Exclusive Scotland's pubs and restaurants cut opening hours as ‘tidal wave’ hits operators

The beavers leave their cages

Wild beavers released at Loch Lomond marking major milestone in species return

Roz Foyer: Government has turbocharged our resolve on workers' rights

Opinion Roz Foyer: Government has turbocharged our resolve on workers' rights

Labour accuse Government of 'misleading claims' over anti-strike law

Labour accuse Government of 'misleading claims' over anti-strike law

Sarwar boast of ending Labour-SNP council alliance branded a 'farce'

Exclusive Sarwar boast of ending Labour-SNP council alliance branded a 'farce'

'It's insane': Chaos hits strained Scots ferry network as two key ships sidelined

Exclusive Severe disruption hits strained Scots ferry network as two key ships sidelined

Brown orders halt to violent transgender prisoners in female jails

Brown halts violent transgender prisoners moving to female jails

Scot Gov stand to lose most of £52m Bifab bailout despite funding legal claim

Exclusive Scot Gov stand to lose most of £52m Bifab bailout despite funding legal claim

Tories say Nicola Sturgeon is 'on another planet' over trans prisoners

Tories say Nicola Sturgeon is 'on another planet' over trans prisoners

Zahawi sacked over 'serious breach' of ministerial code in tax scandal

Zahawi sacked over 'serious breach' of ministerial code in tax scandal

'Unfit for purpose’: Sturgeon's care service plan in disarray over union boycott

Exclusive 'Unfit for purpose’: Sturgeon's care service plan in disarray over union boycott

AMTE Power's Thurso plant

Business Week Dundee Megafactory plan by battery firm AMTE

The excavation at Tinnis

Archaeologists shed light on the mystery of Merlin — in the Borders

Exclusive Firm funded by Scottish taxes sent equipment to Russia after Ukraine invasion

High winds are predicted

High winds warning issued across Scotland

In the social media age, ethical codes have far less purchase

Scots Law is out of step on anonymity rights of sex crime victims

Unspun: the political diary

Unspun: the political diary

Fiona and Ali Campbell, who own Mansfield House, in Arrochar on the shores of Loch Long say Rest and Be Thankful engineers saved their business from going under

Exclusive Rest and be Thankful road saved our business says Scots couple