A "devious and deceptive" hairdresser who set out to deliberately infect victims with HIV has been jailed for eight years in Scotland.

Celtic's post-split match against Rangers at Parkhead has been scheduled for Sunday, April 29 - the second of their five remaining fixtures.

A 14-year-old girl suffered a broken neck after a car was deliberately driven into a group of children in Glasgow.

Blizzards are hitting parts of the UK, as freezing conditions and heavy snow cause deaths and wreak disruption.

The SPFL made an early decision and there were no objections from the clubs involved.

Two people have died and three others are being treated in hospital after a fire broke out at the luxury Cameron House hotel on the banks of Loch Lomond, Scotland.

UEFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Celtic following the pitch invasion by a fan during the Champions League tie against Paris St Germain at Parkhead.

Firefighters in Scotland tackling a large blaze at a warehouse in Glasgow have said they expect to be at the scene for most of the day.

A man has been arrested over alleged offensive and threatening comments made against Hibernian head coach Neil Lennon.

Two sisters believed to be missing with their father are thought to be in Northern Ireland, police in Scotland believe.

Twelve men have been arrested over banners that were displayed at the Champions League qualifier between Celtic and Linfield last month.

A computer hacker who disrupted access to the British Airways website for more than an hour costing the airline an estimated £100,000 was caught after he boasted about his crimes on Twitter, a court heard.

Security barriers are to be erected at Scotland's biggest arts festival in the wake of terrorist attacks in London and Manchester.

An eight-year-old girl has died and a 12-year-old girl has been airlifted to hospital after being trapped under logs in an Argyll forest.

A van has crashed into the front doors of a police station in Scotland, causing extensive damage.

A man has admitted murdering his brother and attempting to murder his brother's girlfriend in a New Year's Day house fire.

Celtic striker Leigh Griffiths faces further disciplinary action on top of his bizarre Belfast booking after being accused of “provoking” Linfield supporters.

UEFA has announced it has opened disciplinary proceedings against Celtic striker Leigh Griffiths for provoking spectators at the end of Friday's Champions League qualifier against Linfield.

Fans are being urged by Scottish police to stay "focused on the football" at this week's match between Celtic and Linfield.

A high-end jewellery store has been robbed in a raid at the five-star Gleneagles Hotel in Scotland.

A search is ongoing in the North Sea to trace a missing man who could not be found on board a rig.

A surfer who survived more than 30 hours stranded at sea on his board has hailed his rescuers as heroes.

A surfer who survived more than 30 hours stranded in the Irish Sea on his board has been described as "extremely lucky".

An 81-year-old man has been arrested by police in Scotland investigating alleged historical sexual abuse in youth football.

A two-year-old boy has died after being recovered from a river in Scotland.

A three-year-old boy has died after he was knocked down by a farm vehicle in Fife, Scotland.

A man has been shot in a targeted attack near a primary school in Scotland.

Police in Scotland have launched an investigation after a shooting near a primary school in Glasgow.

A man has been arrested in connection with the death of his brother and the alleged attempted murder of his parents and his brother's girlfriend in Scotland.

Parts of Scotland are experiencing heavy snow showers and winds of more than 125km/h as Storm Conor makes its presence felt across the north of the UK.

A former football coach has been arrested in the North over sex abuse claims.

Police in Scotland have said they have received reports of historic child abuse within football.

A man has died following a coach crash in Ayrshire which left 18 people in hospital, Police Scotland said.

Three men have been arrested by detectives investigating the murder of a prominent loyalist paramilitary.

The son of former loyalist leader Johnny 'Mad Dog' Adair has been found dead at a house in Ayrshire.

A man has appeared in court in Scotland charged with the rape of a 14-year-old girl outside a supermarket.

Police investigating the rape of a 14-year-old girl who was forced into bushes outside a supermarket are following a "definite line of inquiry".

Children in the UK as young as five have been accused of carrying out sexual offences at school, new figures reveal.

More than 500 children have been identified as potential victims of online sexual abuse during a major police investigation.

A man is in a serious condition in hospital after two jet skis collided on Loch Lomond.

Two pilots were arrested on suspicion of being under the influence of alcohol as they prepared to fly a transatlantic passenger jet from Scotland to Canada.

It is believed up to ten people were on board the 'Tsunami' ride at the 'M and Ds' theme park when it came off the track.