MSPs voted in March to ban the traps, which are commonly used to catch vermin, but the laws are still to come into force.

For prospective buyers, it looked like a golden opportunity to settle in one of Scotland's most desirable spots where all but ...

Police have appealed for help tracing a missing Inverness man who has not been seen since this morning. Ashley Watson (30) ...

When John Kirby put his elderly mother's home on the market to pay her care home fees, he should have been guaranteed an easy ...

The two British fighters faced off again this week after they had to be separated at a June promotional event for Saturday’s bout.

Scores from the European Tour BMW PGA Championship on Thursday -13 Matthew Baldwin (England) 65 -11 Niklas Norgaard (Denmark) 66 -10 Antoine Rozner (France) 69 -9 Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland) 67 Ma ...

Matteo Manassero, the resurgent PGA champion of 2013, is right in the thick of it on nine-under alongside Rory McIlroy. The Northern Irishman arrived at Wentworth still nursing the wounds of his sore ...

Brian Taylor, political editor of BBC Scotland, describes how the Scottish Parliament changed when, after eight years of Labour/Liberal Democrat coalition leadership, the Scottish National Party came ...

Following the clip, students could discuss and undertake further research into the political similarities and differences between Scotland and the rest of the UK. This may lead to a wider class debate ...

Police Scotland has investigated an allegation of a “non-recent sexual assault” by Mohamed Al Fayed after reports of an incident at his ...

Legendary Scottish manager Sir Alex Ferguson has admitted that he often misses being involved within football . Ferguson, who guided Aberdeen to two European trophies before going on to become the ...