Members of the largest trade union in the NHS have voted to accept a 5.5% pay deal on offer from the Scottish government.

A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

Abtaha Maqsood says Scotland are ready to compete ahead of their maiden T20 World Cup appearance.

Thousands of domestic abuse victims could receive justice more swiftly under a new approach to court cases which is being ...

I moved from the East Coast of the US to Scotland a few years ago. There have been a few surprising differences in my social ...

The Prince of Wales is in Aberdeen to continue his work of making homelessness "rare, brief and unrepeated" Prince William is ...

The First Minister spoke after meeting key figures from the energy sector at UK Government level, including GB Energy chair ...

Petroineos said the closure of Grangemouth was due to it being unable to compete with more modern foreign sites.

Public responses show almost-equal split between bill backers and opponents citing concerns about sanctity of life ...

BUFFER zones around abortion services will come into force next week and anyone breaching them could face fines of thousands ...

A talented teenage weightlifter is aiming to represent Scotland on the world stage. Ciara Docherty, 15, took up weightlifting ...

SCOTLAND will be spared from thunderstorms as a weather map revealed parts of the UK will be battered by heavy rain.