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Fri, 22 Jan 2021 21:32:34 GMT
Inquiry uses legal powers to seek Salmond evidence
The probe into the handling of harassment claims against Alex Salmond wants to see messages between SNP and government officials.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 16:08:09 GMT
Cameron House: Fire caused by ash left in cupboard
Two people died in the blaze at the Cameron House hotel in West Dunbartonshire three years ago.

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 09:14:16 GMT
Scotland's papers: Covid jags for foodbank staff and fatal hotel fire
Reports that charity workers have been vaccinated ahead of care home residents feature in the papers.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 15:26:57 GMT
CCTV captures moment hotel fire takes hold
CCTV footage has been released showing fire breaking out in a hotel after a porter put a bag of ash and embers in a cupboard.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 14:41:04 GMT
Covid in Scotland: 'Cautious optimism' lockdown measures are working
Nicola Sturgeon warned against complacency but said the figures on test positivity were the lowest for weeks.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 22:03:44 GMT
Rail line in Aberdeenshire closed until February
The route near Stonehaven has been shut since a bridge wall collapsed, close to the site of last year's fatal derailment.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 14:45:06 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 17:50:38 GMT
Australian Open 2021: Andy Murray's hopes of playing in tournament over
Andy Murray will miss the Australian Open after failing to find a "workable quarantine" solution following his positive test for coronavirus.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 17:13:09 GMT
'Fresh evidence' in Edinburgh gang rape case from 2000
Evidence has been challenged in a case where three men were convicted of raping a woman in Edinburgh.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 14:05:11 GMT
Police name pedestrian killed in Oban road crash
Margaret Smith, 69, died after being hit by a van on Soroba Road in Oban on Thursday evening.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 17:21:33 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Mass testing offer amid Langholm and Canonbie 'spike'
A high concentration of cases in two areas in Dumfries and Galloway has prompted the move.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 15:20:47 GMT
Covid in Scotland: More than 400 care homes investigated over deaths
A special unit set up by the Crown Office is looking into Covid deaths involving 474 care homes across Scotland.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 11:07:20 GMT
Four injured after car crashes into building in Inverness
Three men and women, who were all in the car, were taken to Inverness' Raigmore Hospital for treatment.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 06:11:11 GMT
Covid in Scotland: The suburb with Scotland's highest mortality rate
A care home outbreak and an elderly population give an Edinburgh community Scotland's highest Covid mortality.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 10:38:15 GMT
Covid: Sir Billy Connolly receives his first vaccine jab
The 78-year-old Scottish comedian received his first dose of the vaccine near his home in Florida.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 13:15:00 GMT
Two dead Ythan Estuary birds confirmed as having avian flu
The Knots had been handed in to the New Arc wildlife sanctuary in Aberdeenshire last month.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 06:11:23 GMT
Covid in Scotland data: What's happening in the community?
BBC Scotland's Marc Ellison examines the latest data to find out how coronavirus is affecting neighbourhoods across Scotland.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 11:59:07 GMT
Covid in Scotland: The people who have lost their lives to Covid-19
A snapshot of the lives of some of the people who have died with coronavirus in Scotland.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 17:45:36 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Peacetime excess deaths highest since 1891
Peacetime excess deaths for 2020 were the highest in Scotland since 1891, official figures show.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 15:04:01 GMT
Is Scotland 'lagging behind' on vaccinating the population?
Scotland has immunised fewer elderly people in the community but nearly all care homes have had residents vaccinated.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 22:46:07 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Parents' verdicts on week one of home-schooling
The new school term began in Scotland this week - but most pupils and teachers did not return to the classroom.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 13:34:34 GMT
Covid in Scotland: The six new lockdown rules
Nicola Sturgeon announces the areas where restrictions will be tightened in Scotland from Saturday.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 16:28:15 GMT
Covid in Scotland: When will I be vaccinated against the virus?
Scotland's vaccination programme has moved up a gear - but when will you receive a jag?

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 14:41:14 GMT
Covid in Scotland: How do the rules compare to last year?
Some restrictions have been tightened amid concerns the "stay at home" message has not had the same impact.

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 00:05:37 GMT
Covid vaccine: How does a vaccine get approved?
The NHS is carrying out the biggest vaccination campaign in its history - what safety checks were made?

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 06:23:19 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Are cases high in your community?
Do you know how Covid-19 is spreading in your community? Public Health Scotland is providing more detail about the pandemic.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 14:53:02 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where will I get my vaccine?
More than 1,000 locations across Scotland will be used for the community vaccination programme.

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 16:14:31 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What are the latest lockdown rules?
Scotland is heading into a new coronavirus lockdown - what are the rules in your area?

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 13:00:56 GMT
Covid in Scotland: I'm over 80 and waiting for my vaccine
Some elderly Scots are anxious as they wait for the jab despite assurances the vaccine programme is on track.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 17:20:06 GMT
Could indyref2 be held without the UK's consent?
The Court of Session is being asked to rule on whether a deal with the UK government is needed for a referendum.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 10:30:43 GMT
Covid in Scotland: No more 'easy wins' for hospital staff
Medics at Glasgow's QEUH are seeing the effects of people delaying healthcare during lockdown.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 01:18:43 GMT
Could Alex Salmond bring down Nicola Sturgeon?
The next few weeks could be bloody for the SNP as a Scottish Parliament inquiry kicks off.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 06:03:06 GMT
Monklands ICU staff are 'physically and emotionally' drained
The BBC's James Cook returns to Monklands Hospital eight months on to find the staff struggling against the odds.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 13:48:34 GMT
Smear test 'too late' for mum who died from cancer
Fiona Mathewson died from cervical cancer last year despite receiving a clear smear test in 2014.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 11:01:00 GMT
From Sea Shanty TikTok to a record deal
Scottish postie Nathan Evans has quit his job and signed to a record label after storming TikTok with sea shanties.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 00:15:42 GMT
Joe believes playing video games helps his mental health
Many argue the positives outweigh the negatives when it comes to gaming and mental health

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 14:47:43 GMT
Covid in Scotland: FM insists vaccine roll-out 'not lagging behind'
The first minister says the delivery of coronavirus vaccinations in Scotland is not slower than in other parts of the UK.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 06:04:16 GMT
Covid in Scotland: 'You wouldn’t want to give this to anybody'
A Covid patient describes his disbelief that some people doubt the seriousness of coronavirus.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 15:57:15 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Lockdown extended to mid-February
Most school pupils will continue learning from home while the "stay at home" order is in place.

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 09:43:30 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Celtic, Rangers, Dundee Utd, Motherwell, Leicester, Edouard, Hendry, Elyounoussi, Doughty, Gallagher
Leicester City are linked with Celtic striker Odsonne Edouard as Oostende reportedly prepare to sign Jack Hendry permanently from the Glasgow club.

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 08:29:04 GMT
Scottish League Cup: The trophy that is anyone's without Old Firm
With Celtic's four-year stranglehold on the Scottish League Cup ended, BBC Sport Scotland takes a look at the four contenders to take home the trophy.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 15:57:05 GMT
St Mirren's Jim Goodwin says Covid complaints in public 'not healthy'
Scottish managers risk "shooting ourselves in the foot" by publicly criticising Covid protocols at other clubs, says St Mirren boss Jim Goodwin.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 22:40:54 GMT
SPFL: League 1 & 2 clubs propose Covid testing in 'route to playing again' plan
The SPFL's bottom two tiers submit a "route to playing again" plan to the Scottish FA which includes the introduction of Covid-19 testing.



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