Figures from the Scottish Retail Consortium and KPMG show total sales in Scotland fell by 1.2% last month compared with April 2025.

The public inquiry is taking place after patients of former neurosurgeon Sam Eljamel raised concerns that he had harmed as many as 200 people.

The Glasgow team’s late winner means Hearts must avoid defeat at Parkhead on Saturday if they are to be crowned champions of Scotland.

Ross David Cutmore, from Dunfermline, initially worked as a military instructor after travelling to Ukraine in 2024.

Jordan Linden was chair of the Scottish Youth Parliament in 2015 and 2016.

Jamie Muir carried out the ‘opportunistic’ attack just minutes after boarding a train from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh on November 16 last year.

The grave of Corporal Gilbert Hamilton in the Catania War Cemetery has been rededicated in his name with a newly inscribed headstone.

Ian Hendry, 54, subjected women to ‘sustained’ physical and sexual abuse in Fife and Perthshire between 1987 and 2022.

The festival runs from June 19-21, with most tickets costing £5.

The Scottish Conservative leader said he was happy with his party’s campaign, saying it had focused on the real issues that matter to voters.

Reform UK’s Scottish leader said his party had been ‘behind the curve’ compared to south of the border.

Thomas Kerr reiterated his party’s plans to open migration detention centres in areas that back the Scottish Greens, saying it is about ‘fairness’.

Archie Donald died at the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow on November 20 2019 after suffering from an infection.

Troops from 2nd Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Scotland, are set to travel to Estonia on Exercise Spring Storm.

Hannah McInally, 24, died in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary on November 23, 2021 having suffered an undiagnosed ruptured ectopic pregnancy.

Hannah McInally, 24, died in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary on November 23, 2021 having suffered an undiagnosed ruptured ectopic pregnancy.

Stephen Jamieson admitted being involved in the collection and supply of class A and class C drugs over a 54-day period in 2020.

The eight-year project is a collaboration between the University of Dundee and the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology in Germany.

Neil Magill has so far raised more than £2,000 for the British Heart Foundation.

The book was seized during the investigation into Emma Caldwell’s murder in 2005.