Investigations

Bus driver Carlos Hernan Correa Palacio suffered a fatal head injury when he was struck by a tram in the Saughton area of Edinburgh

Death of man hit by Edinburgh tram was avoidable, Sheriff rules

The motorcyclist has been killed in a crash with a lorry

Motorcyclist killed in horror crash with lorry on rural road

Jamie Chapman was sentenced at Dundee High Court.

Man who raped boy jailed for 'appalling' crimes against children

A 12-year-old boy has been injured in the collision

Boy in critical condition in hospital after two-car crash

An 85-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene

Pedestrian, 85, dies in collision with articulated lorry

Edinburgh crash: Motorcyclist killed in hit-and run crash on Scottish road

Motorcyclist killed in hit-and run crash on Scottish road

Dr Beth Upton laves the hearing. Picture: John Devlin

Watchdog considering enforcement against NHS Fife over trans case

A man has died in the Highlands crash

Man dies in crash on busy Highlands road

The average sufferer will experience the equivalent of 1,350 days of pain over 450 periods

7 in 10 women will experience period pain for equivalent of four years

The 'breakthrough' in campaign to build £500m subsea island tunnels

Man and woman seriously assaulted in Edinburgh

Man and woman seriously assaulted in Edinburgh

Residents scared to leave homes as dozens of rats infest city flats

Scooters are illegal to use in public.

Teenager in critical condition in hospital after e-scooter crash

A 29-year-old woman is in a serious condition in hospital after the collision

Woman in hospital in serious condition after being hit while walking

Emergency response units search the crash site of the American Airlines plane on the Potomac River after the plane crashed on approach to Reagan National Airport.

US plane crash: 'We don't believe there are survivors' says fire chief

Police are appealing for information following the incident

Woman, 84, in hospital after being struck by car

The accident involved a black and white Honda CBR 125

Man killed and teenager in hospital after motorcycle crash with Honda

Sisters Eliza and Henrietta Huszti are captured on CCTV at the bridge where they were last seen the day before their disappearance

Missing sisters on CCTV visited bridge where they were last seen

Tulip Siddiq has left the UK government

Tulip Siddiq resigns as Labour minister after ethics investigation

Five people have been seriously injured in a crash involving four vehicles in Perth and Kinross.

Five in hospital with serious injuries following four-vehicle crash

Woman, 26, killed in Hogmanay three-car crash

Woman, 26, killed in Hogmanay three-car crash

Cyclist critical after crash with car as Police Inquiry launched Picture: John Devlin

Cyclist critical after crash with car as police inquiry launched

Lewis Chapman, 22, who died following a crash, which involved a grey Range Rover. Picture: Police Scotland/PA Wire

'Perfect son': Family pay tribute to 21-year-old killed in crash

Cows grazing in a field. A case of atypical bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), commonly known as mad cow disease, has been confirmed on a Scottish farm. Picture: PA

Mad cow disease case reported at Scottish farm

Police Scotland said Buchanan Bus Station in Glasgow city centre was closed after a 'potential suspicious item'.

Detectives in plea for information after doorstep shooting of banker

Officers were called to Peter Vardy BMW premises in the Seafield Road area of Edinburgh

Woman allegedly raped at car showroom in Edinburgh

At least 4,637 deaths are still under investigation by a dedicated team of around 100 staff

Exclusive More than 4,500 Covid deaths still being probed by Crown Office unit

John Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan (Lord Lucan)

The mystery of Lord Lucan's disappearance still fascinates 50 years on

A CCTV still shows the roofer who was thrown from a cherry picker in the Castlemilk area of Glasgow in February 2022. Picture: Crown Office & Procurator Fiscal Service/PA Wire

Massive £215k fine after worker thrown from cherry picker hit by bus

Police Scotland were called to a report of two injured men

Man dies at Scottish community centre as police increase presence

Kayden Walker, 12, was taking part in a boogie boarding session on the River Tay near the village of Stanley in Perthshire when he was separated from his board and became trapped at a weir on July 28, 2019. Picture: COPFS/PA Wire

Company fined £10k after boy, 12, dies during boogie board session

Victim of flat explosion named as cause remains unknown

A protected bird of prey has died after being shot in Glen Esk.

Police appeal for information after peregrine falcon shot

A man is in serious condition after being hit by a bus

A man is in serious condition after being hit by a bus

Stephen Craig, 50, who died after he and another man were hit by a car on Hawkhead Road in Paisley. Picture: Family Handout/PA Wire

'Devoted father': Tributes to pedestrian killed after being hit by car

One man has died and three injured after an explosion at a property on Kellie Place, Alloa

One dead and three hospitalised after explosion on Scottish street

Abbey Road, which runs past Newbattle Golf Club. Picture: Google Maps

Woman left with 'serious injuries' after attack near golf club

A six-year-old girl has been killed in the crash. Picture: John Devlin

Girl, 6, killed in crash as police appeal for witnesses

Two million crimes went unsolved in a single year in Britain, according to the latest Home Office data (Photos by National World/Adobe Stock)

‘Unpunished crime undermines the whole system of justice’

Images of Alistair Wilson released by Police Scotland, as well as the tiny 'pocket pistol' used in his murder

Alistair Wilson: Re-investigation ordered into father shot on doorstep

Great Ormond Street Hospital has launched an urgent review after concerns were raised over the practice of a former surgeon.

Family question hospital after teen's death amid surgeon probe

An outbreak has been linked to the popular student pub

Aberdeen University Covid-19 cases linked to pub

Shadow Scottish Secretary Ian Murray. Picture: PA

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The fire broke out just after 7pm on Friday at Riverford Road in the Pollokshaws area. Picture: PA

Firefighters tackle blaze at five-storey building in southside of Glasgow

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Seventy staff leave art school after second fire

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