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Wed, 03 Mar 2021 09:57:17 GMT
Nicola Sturgeon says Alex Salmond conspiracy claims 'absurd'
The first minister rejects much of Mr Salmond's version of evidence as she gives evidence to an inquiry.

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 09:27:30 GMT
Budget 2021: Rishi Sunak to extend furlough scheme until September
The move will help millions of people, Rishi Sunak says, ahead of setting out his tax and spending plans.

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:35:38 GMT
Covid vaccine being tested in patients with low immunity
The race is on to find out if those with cancer and other conditions can be protected as the UK unlocks.

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:01:43 GMT
Some UK arrivals waiting nine days for quarantine Covid tests
International arrivals from countries not on the UK's "red list" must take two Covid tests during quarantine.

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 08:40:22 GMT
Covid: Labour suspends Oxford councillor for getting jab 'privately'
The Labour party investigates after Jamila Azad claims to have been vaccinated by a private doctor.

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 09:27:31 GMT
Covid: Chance for all secondary pupils to check in at school before Easter
Schools will be able to offer some sessions to years 7, 8 and 9 but it will not be a full return.

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 08:42:13 GMT
Exeter WW2 bomb: Students to return in 'coming days'
Vice chancellor Lisa Roberts said there was "work on windows and doors and tidying up" to be done.

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:01:51 GMT
Love Island's Molly-Mae Hague broke rules with Instagram giveaway
The advertising watchdog reprimands the social media influencer over an Instagram prize draw.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 19:51:28 GMT
Meghan: Mail on Sunday to appeal over privacy case
The Duchess of Sussex is seeking up to £1.5m in legal costs from the publisher of the newspaper.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 22:30:32 GMT
Hill review: London takes aim at Amsterdam with new listing rules
Under proposals in a new report, company founders could maintain control even after listing them on a London exchange.

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 09:56:35 GMT
Lack of dates in NI lockdown exit plan defended
Michelle O'Neill says the plan gives NI the best chance of ending lockdown without returning to it.

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 07:22:51 GMT
Isle of Man lockdown imposed after Covid spike
The island returns to a three-week lockdown after a sharp rise in unexplained coronavirus cases.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 14:04:57 GMT
Pupils need 'bold and ambitious' recovery plan, says tsar
Catching up is only part of helping pupils move forward after Covid, says education recovery tsar.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 17:20:23 GMT
Part-time return for all secondary pupils in Scotland from 15 March
As part of the phased return of pupils across Scotland, children in P4-P7 will also return full time.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 13:52:33 GMT
Covid Brazil variant 'may spread more easily'
The first detailed studies of the P.1 variant suggest it may be up to twice as transmissible.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 13:18:06 GMT
Covid-19: Regular tests a 'game-changer' for schools, says science adviser
Rapid tests will give confidence that schools can open safely, a government science adviser says.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 13:12:23 GMT
Covid fines for women getting hair dyed in beach car park
South Wales Police hands out 370 fines for Covid breaches after people flock to beauty spots.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 10:15:12 GMT
Covid-19: Milton Keynes Hospital wedding couple reunite at home
NHS staff arranged the wedding when the groom's condition deteriorated in intensive care.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 00:31:13 GMT
Tourism hotspots hit hard by Covid-19 jobs crisis
Experts say the pandemic has exposed "underlying inequalities in the labour market".

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:51:45 GMT
Contraception: Should the pill be sold over the counter?
Reaction to the idea on social media has been mixed. Here's what doctors and pharmacists have to say.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 21:23:51 GMT
The seven key questions facing Nicola Sturgeon
The answers given by Scotland's first minister in evidence to a Holyrood committee could be crucial for her political future.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 22:44:47 GMT
How US nuclear missiles found a base in Scotland
The controversial US nuclear submarines operated for more than 30 years and has a lasting legacy.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 22:00:38 GMT
Budget 2021: Five things to look out for from Rishi Sunak
Tax rises and an extension of Covid support are both tipped to be announced in this week’s Budget.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 22:00:46 GMT
Budget 2021: What we know so far about Sunak's spending plans
From money for the arts to help for small firms, here are the spending plans announced so far.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 11:44:48 GMT
In pictures: Scotland's stunning sunset
Sundown images from BBC Weather Watchers and BBC Scotland News website readers.

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 22:48:55 GMT
'Fake accounts used my pictures to sell sex'
Women tell BBC Scotland how scammers used their images on fake accounts advertising sex work websites.

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 08:59:54 GMT
Budget 2021: Who is Rishi Sunak and what does he believe?
From newly elected backbencher to Chancellor is less than five years.

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:03:20 GMT
The 'LitterCam' that's watching you
AI software can now match footage of motorists throwing rubbish with their car's number plate and issue an automatic fine .

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:01:22 GMT
Paramedic and PC find love after 999 chicken shop callout
A paramedic and a Met officer have become engaged after meeting on a 999 callout at a chicken shop.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 17:50:21 GMT
The Crown: Emma Corrin on finishing Diana role, Harry's comments, and Golden Globe win
The Golden Globe winner says it "makes sense" for her to leave at the end of The Crown's fourth season.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 18:28:14 GMT
Aerial footage of Exeter bomb exploding
The controlled explosion of a World War Two bomb in Exeter has left a crater in the ground and properties with "structural damage".

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 19:42:57 GMT
Covid and dementia - 'let them see their families'
Actress Ruthie Henshall is calling for more visiting access to family members in care homes.

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 05:06:25 GMT
The Papers: Furlough extension and 'last chance for pubs'
The newspapers preview the chancellor's Budget on Wednesday, focusing on the furlough extension.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 14:09:47 GMT
George Michael: Former partner Fadi Fawaz sought by police
An arrest warrant has been issued for hairdresser Fadi Fawaz, who failed to turn up to court.

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 08:14:11 GMT
Scotland's papers: Sturgeon 'on the brink' and furlough extended
Calls for the resignation of the first minister and the furlough scheme extension make Scotland's front pages.

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 06:22:46 GMT
Irish language speakers treated with 'disrespect'
Stormont's failure to introduce Irish language act is "hugely frustrating", says Irish language body.

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 06:02:57 GMT
Wales farming pollution rules row set for Senedd vote
Planned new rules for Wales anger farmers and politicians, but wildlife groups say they are vital.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 22:08:30 GMT
Otter spotted catching fish in Wolverhampton canal
Otters are being seen in areas where they have not been sighted for 60 years, say ecologists.



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