A major incident has locked down the Queensferry Crossing tonight with emergency services on scene.

Ryan McDowell and mum Val McDowell tragically died within 24 hours of each other earlier this month.

The pensioner sadly died at the scene after the incident in the city centre on Thursday morning.

A hunt is underway for four men following a robbery on a busy Glasgow street.

The backpacker, who was accused of stealing a mobile phone, has a nervy wait to find out if he can return home.

Demi McDaid and partner Jack Farrelly, from Edinburgh, remain in Australian prisons four months after their arrest.

Thio Noon was placed in an induced coma after suffering severe burns when he rushed into the house to try and save Buddy - who has now been found alive.

Arran Callander's loved ones say they are grappling with "unbearable grief" following the triple car crash.

The young boy was rushed to hospital following the horror incident.

The search and rescue operation has been ongoing since midnight with a large emergency presence in the area.

The Fife comic said "jokes about rape can be funny" while others "can be awful".

An SNP MP and a Scottish Greens MP have reportedly been held by Israel after trying to enter Palestinian territory.

Aidan McCabe's family are asking fans attending the clash against Dundee United on Wednesday to remember him.

David Smith was convicted of a series of child sexual offences, including raping three boys aged seven, 10, and 11.

Thio Noon suffered severe burns after rushing back inside the burning home to save family dog Buddy.

Alan Colquhoun and William Donohue were busted as they moved nearly half a tonne of cocaine into a marina.

The teenage passenger was taken to hospital after the car was driven manically down the village main street.