NewsScotlandScotland PoliticsLIVEHealey appointed chancellor and Miliband becomes foreign secretary as Burnham picks cabinetAngela Rayner returns to housing role and Shabana Mahmood stays as home secretary in new prime minister's top team.Dundee mum said driver would kill her before fatal crashJade Duncan made terrified calls to a friend shortly before Sean Hogan crashed, a court hears.7 hrs agoUKDrug dealer exploited 14-year-old boy into selling drugs for himThe boy ended up having to hand out small samples of cocaine to addicts at locations across the west of Scotland.10 hrs agoGlasgow & West ScotlandFarmer died after 'everyday lapse of judgement'Robert McLeod, 43, was fatally injured when he was struck on the head by a metal cattle feeder in Aberdeenshire.7 hrs agoNE, Orkney & ShetlandTwo arrested after man found with critical injuries in garden The 43-year-old man was discovered unresponsive in an Edinburgh garden at about 21:30 on Friday.40 mins agoEdinburgh, Fife & EastFire crews to remain at Arthur's Seat for days after blazeA huge plume of smoke could be seen from as far away as Fife on Sunday evening.57 mins agoEdinburgh, Fife & EastFormer World's Strongest Man to become a GladiatorTom Stoltman, a 32-year-old, 6ft 8in athlete from the Highlands, will join the cast of the BBC Saturday night primetime show for the fourth series.10 hrs agoHighlands & IslandsBoy, 13, one of Scotland's first to undergo innovative brain surgeryToby Peart, 13, from Strathpeffer in the Highlands, was operated on by surgeons who were aided by "exceptional" 3D imaging technology. Mum would be disgusted by naked care home photo, says daughterThe daughter of an 85-year-old care home resident calls the allegations a "violation".Scottish quartet learn possible European opponentsHearts, Rangers, Motherwell and Hibernian discover their pathways as the third qualifying round draws are made for the Champions League, Europa League and Conference League.Man jailed for 'terrifying' taxi knife robberyPeter Garland was a passenger in the victim's vehicle before carrying out the assault in Aberdeen.George Square reopening pushed back to end of OctoberWork to revamp the square began at the start of 2025, with a water feature, a raised lawn and sheltered seating among the plans.Features and analysisYour pictures of ScotlandA selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.Will Burnham stick to his word on Scotland?Thoughtful conversation about the most interesting news stories in Scotland.How I discovered the truth about the 'herbal' sleeping pills I got hooked onFiona Cameron bought "herbal" sleeping pills online but discovered they were prescription only. Will Scotland buy Burnham's vision of a 'rewired' Britain?Andy Burnham enters Downing Street promising more devolution and economic growth but what does that mean for Scotland? In pictures: Glasgow Pride 2026Thousands took part in the Pride march in Glasgow to mark the 30th anniversary of the first event in the city. News from around ScotlandTwo arrested after man found with critical injuries in garden The 43-year-old man was discovered unresponsive in an Edinburgh garden at about 21:30 on Friday.Boy, 13, one of Scotland's first to undergo innovative brain surgeryToby Peart, 13, from Strathpeffer in the Highlands, was operated on by surgeons who were aided by "exceptional" 3D imaging technology. Man jailed for 'terrifying' taxi knife robberyPeter Garland was a passenger in the victim's vehicle before carrying out the assault in Aberdeen.Police name man who died in Transit van crashWilliam Laurie, 66, died at the scene of the incident near Lochmaben on Sunday. Dundee mum said driver would kill her before fatal crashJade Duncan made terrified calls to a friend shortly before Sean Hogan crashed, a court hears.SportScottish quartet learn possible European opponentsHearts, Rangers, Motherwell and Hibernian discover their pathways as the third qualifying round draws are made for the Champions League, Europa League and Conference League.MacIntyre frustrated after 'maybe week'Scotland's Robert MacIntyre admits frustration after slipping down the leaderboard over the final two rounds of the Open.Hearts agree deal to sign Forest Green captain MendyForest Green Rovers captain Laurent Mendy is set to become Hearts' 10th summer signing.Room for improvement but Scotland heading in right directionAfter wins against Argentina and Fiji and a loss against South Africa, Tom English reviews a productive summer for Scotland in the Nations Championship.More news on iPlayer and SoundsReporting ScotlandBig stories from across the countryRadio Scotland BreakfastWake up to the stories that matter from across Scotland and the world.Reporting ScotlandMore from the day’s top stories and communities across Scotland.ScotcastThe BBC's Scottish news podcast.Latest updates13 hrs agoYour pictures of Scotland: 10 - 17 JulyA selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.13 hrs ago15 hrs agoScotland's papers: Burnham's 'new era' and North Sea 'change' A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.15 hrs ago16 hrs agoLoganair says island flights strategy 'urgently' needed The regional airline has 'temporarily reduced' some flights from Inverness.16 hrs ago16 hrs agoWill Scotland buy Burnham's vision of a 'rewired' Britain?Andy Burnham enters Downing Street promising more devolution and economic growth but what does that mean for Scotland? 16 hrs ago1 day agoRoom for improvement but Scotland heading in right directionAfter wins against Argentina and Fiji and a loss against South Africa, Tom English reviews a productive summer for Scotland in the Nations Championship.1 day ago2 days agoScotland's papers: Kerr milestone and Burnham ID card pledgeA review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.2 days ago2 days agoScotland flirt with defeat before overpowering FijiScotland win a hard-fought bonus-point victory against a reborn Fiji in a pulsating Nations Championship battle at Murrayfield.2 days ago2 days agoFirefighters 'doing everything they can' to extinguish wildfireCrews are dropping water from helicopters and digging fire breaks to damp down the Cairngorm wildfire.2 days ago3 days agoCairngorms wildfire is 'not contained' and still burning hard, residents warnCommunity leaders criticised the Scottish government for describing the incident as "contained", despite flames spreading further.3 days ago...
