Efforts to tackle homelessness, reduce poverty and support women who have experienced domestic abuse are being bolstered by ...

The appointment of a man to the role of "period dignity officer" in Scotland has provoked an uproar among women. Jay Grant, a former personal trainer from Dundee, is tasked with promoting access to ...

A study looking at health data across the entire population of Scotland found that pregnant women who had not been vaccinated against COVID-19 and caught the disease were much more likely to suffer ...

Dozens of organisations involved in tackling homelessness are urging Scotland’s political parties to commit to urgent ...

Hundreds of women rans into the cold waters of the North Sea to celebrate International Women's Day for the annual Swimrise at Portobello Beach in Edinburgh, Scotland on Tuesday, March 8, 2022. The ...

The five Romanians, who were found guilty following a trial in January, were sentenced at the High Court in Glasgow on Monday ...

A trans inmate died by suicide after being unlawful segregated amid a dispute over an unwanted transfer to a women’s prison, a sheriff has found after a fatal accident inquiry. Sarah Jane Riley, 28, ...

Between 1563 and 1736, thousands of individuals were executed under Scotland’s Witchcraft Act. Designed to enforce godliness in the newly Protestant country, the law condemned anyone who appeared to ...

A group of curlers are embarking on a once in a lifetime experience with Scotland this month when they compete against Canada ...

It is England and Canada who advanced to the final four of the Women’s Rugby World Cup from Ashton Gate at the weekend but perhaps the more significant statements were made by the sides beaten in ...