Watch the moment ferry grounds after captain 'falls asleep'

A pod of orcas has caused a stir by swimming up alongside onlookers at the Lerwick waterfront in Shetland.

Nicola Wordie from Aberdeenshire explains some of the worries young farmers are facing in uncertain times.

The teenage antiques collector says his hobby helps take his mind off living with chronic pain.

RNLI technician Paul Hutchison was out at sea at Muckle Roe when the large fish began to ram his boat.

Pudsey Bear has made a special visit to one of the most remote island communities in Scotland.

A man's bond with orphaned otter becomes a movie hit️.

A family-run croft in Shetland has made history by exporting oysters for what is thought to be the first time in more than130 years.

Former Beechgrove Garden presenter and "Scottish national treasure" Jim McColl has died aged 89.

Scotland rugby internationalist Emma Wassell has told how her "family" of teammates cared for her through tumour surgery months after her mother died.

Wendy McLean took over-the-counter pain killers before the procedure at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.

A primary school on Orkney is starting its new P1 class with and intake of only boys.

No-one was injured in the explosion and the launch pad is "saved and is secured".

Visitors have been filmed for the project to track their reaction to the museum's exhibits.

An island driver got a surprise when she came across a bagpiper playing to an attentive audience of Shetland ponies.

Stranding expert Emma Neave-Webb said there would be some post-mortem examinations.

Dozens of whales have died on a beach in Orkney in what could be the biggest Scottish mass strandings for decades.

Heavy rain causes flooding in north east Scotland after around one month's rain fell in 24 hours.

A Shetland woman has been telling how a search for a gene variant alerted her to her breast cancer diagnosis.

AI linked to everyday items could alert family members if elderly relatives have diverted from their normal morning routine.