National News
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Young boy sexually assaulted while camping with family
Police are trying to trace a man who attacked the boy, aged eight, at a campsite at Drumnadrochit.
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Trial delays for most serious crimes set to grow
While the overall workload on the court system is falling, the High Court is dealing with a growing number of cases.
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Brian Cox returns to the Scottish stage as Edinburgh festivals begin
The veteran actor stars in a play about the banking collapse that sent shockwaves around the world.
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Man in court over attempt to murder police officer with car
Martin McGroary, 26, made no plea when he appeared at Dumfries Sheriff Court on eight charges.
News Headlines
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Trump's global tariffs 'victory' may well come at a high price
The US president considers it a win - but if this all triggers a foundational realignment, the results may not break in his favour
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Heathrow Airport's expansion plans to cost £49bn
Heathrow says expansion is "urgent" for UK growth, but plans are heavily criticised over environmental concerns.
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Civil service interns must be working class, government says
Internships will only go to students from poorer families in a push to make Whitehall more working class.
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Rats, mould and dangerous overcrowding - inside illegal house-shares hiding in plain sight
Black-market rental properties are being openly advertised with unsafe conditions, BBC finds.
Entertainment News
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Lindsay Lohan on motherhood, acting again and the Freaky Friday sequel
Lohan reunites with Jamie Lee Curtis for a sequel to the body-swap comedy that explores mother-daughter relationships.
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Brian Cox returns to the Scottish stage as Edinburgh festivals begin
The veteran actor stars in a play about the banking collapse that sent shockwaves around the world.
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Justin Timberlake reveals Lyme disease diagnosis
The Cry Me A River singer says he was "shocked" to be diagnosed with the disease but it explained why he was in pain on stage.
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Children's author Allan Ahlberg dies aged 87
He wrote more than 150 books, including The Jolly Postman and Each Peach Pear Plum.