NewsScotlandScotland PoliticsIs Glasgow ready for the Commonwealth Games - and does the city care?Glasgow will welcome athletes against a backdrop of roadworks and refurbishments - but organisers stress the city is ready.1 hr agoGlasgow & West ScotlandTwo people in hospital after car crashes off bridge onto M8The motorway was closed westbound at junction 27, near Paisley, after the crash was reported on Thursday night.1 hr agoGlasgow & West ScotlandMiniature model of Glasgow landmark destroyed by fire goes on displayThe model - which depicts the businesses affected by the blaze - can now be seen by the public at Glasgow Central Station.1 hr agoGlasgow & West ScotlandMother guilty over baby's hairdryer burns deathCourtney Gartshore, 28, denied the culpable homicide of her three-month-old daughter Dahlia-Rose.6 hrs agoNE, Orkney & ShetlandMurder probe after man found dead in CumbernauldJohn McMonigle, 45, was found dead in Glenhove Road in the Lanarkshire town at about 09:20 on Wednesday.3 hrs agoGlasgow & West ScotlandA-listed former design studio seeks protection from vandalsThe work is the first phase of plans to bring the Bernat Klein Studio near Selkirk back into use.1 hr agoSouth ScotlandWhat does Andy Burnham mean for Scottish Labour?Anas Sarwar turned on Keir Starmer, but is the coronation of the 'King of the North' good news for the Scottish party?1 hr agoScotland PoliticsCairngorms wildfire 'contained', but very high risk remainsMembers of the public are being urged to avoid Glenmore Forest Park and Loch Morlich as firefighting continues.Government drops plans to stop paying Coastguard volunteersUK transport minister Keir Mather said he had listened to the views of coastguard rescue officers.Third person arrested over attempted murder in PaisleyA 53-year-old man was taken to hospital where his condition has been described as serious but stable.Aberdeen University worker charged over Ann Widdecombe death comments Police Scotland had initially said there was no criminality but have now confirmed a 50-year-old has been arrested and charged.First round exactly what I wanted - MacIntyreBob MacIntyre's three-under 67 first round at the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale was "exactly" what he wanted.Features and analysisLIVEPolitics Show: Cabinet predictions and political footballPolitical analysis with David Wallace Lockhart and Lynsey Bews.Homeowners 'in limbo' as flats still uninhabitable two years after fireCatherine Ritchie was forced to abandon her flat in Bonnington after a fire two years ago and does not know when she will be back.How Annan is restoring its harbour after decades of declineAnnan harbour was once busy with commerce and shipbuilding but work has started on a new vision.Music fans have spoken - who should be in the Scottish Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?Some of the biggest names in Scottish music are supporting a bid to create a Scottish Rock and Roll Music Hall of Fame.Your pictures of ScotlandA selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.News from around ScotlandHomeowners 'in limbo' as flats still uninhabitable two years after fireCatherine Ritchie was forced to abandon her flat in Bonnington after a fire two years ago and does not know when she will be back.Cairngorms wildfire 'contained', but very high risk remainsMembers of the public are being urged to avoid Glenmore Forest Park and Loch Morlich as firefighting continues.Mother guilty over baby's hairdryer burns deathCourtney Gartshore, 28, denied the culpable homicide of her three-month-old daughter Dahlia-Rose.A-listed former design studio seeks protection from vandalsThe work is the first phase of plans to bring the Bernat Klein Studio near Selkirk back into use.Aberdeen Council chief named as new Dundee University principalShe has been the chief executive of Aberdeen City Council since 2014 and will begin her new role at Dundee University in October.SportFirst round exactly what I wanted - MacIntyreBob MacIntyre's three-under 67 first round at the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale was "exactly" what he wanted.'So thankful' - goalkeeping great Gordon announces retirementGoalkeeper Craig Gordon announces his retirement from football, bringing an end to a 25-year playing career.Celtic struggling to compete in transfer market - NicholsonCeltic's lack of summer transfer activity is because they are struggling to compete with English Championship clubs and deal with agents, according to the club's chief executive Michael Nicholson.Smith to wear special jersey as Scotland remember HastingsScott Hastings, who died in May aged 61, will be remembered at Murrayfield on Saturday as Scotland host Fiji in their final game of the summer series.Watt banned over comments made after Celtic penalty controversyMotherwell's Elliot Watt is handed a four-match suspension over comments he made after May's defeat by Celtic.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 updates3 hrs agoGovernment drops plans to stop paying Coastguard volunteersUK transport minister Keir Mather said he had listened to the views of coastguard rescue officers.3 hrs ago6 hrs agoAberdeen Council chief named as new Dundee University principalShe has been the chief executive of Aberdeen City Council since 2014 and will begin her new role at Dundee University in October.6 hrs ago8 hrs agoSmith to wear special jersey as Scotland remember HastingsScott Hastings, who died in May aged 61, will be remembered at Murrayfield on Saturday as Scotland host Fiji in their final game of the summer series.8 hrs ago11 hrs agoGraham one of 14 Scotland changes for FijiScotland have named an almost entirely changed team for Saturday's Nations Championship game against Fiji at Murrayfield.11 hrs ago17 hrs agoScotland's papers: Hospital staff health alert and England exit World CupA review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.17 hrs ago2 days agoRisk of rare genetic diseases is higher for some Scottish Travellers, study saysScientists from the University of Edinburgh carried out the first major genetic study of the community.2 days ago2 days agoScotland's papers: Yes Scotland's 'missing £1.5m' and Widdecombe 'targeted'A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.2 days ago2 days agoTo drill or not to drill? Andy Burnham faces North Sea oil dilemmaBurnham, who is expected to become the UK's next prime minister, has been handed a letter from the oil and gas industry calling for his support.2 days ago2 days agoScotland braced for Fiji backlash after learning lessons in PretoriaScotland have had enough of praise without results, says forwards coach John Dalziel, as they prepare for a Fiji backlash at Murrayfield.2 days ago...
