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Thu, 18 Mar 2021 08:06:01 GMT
Specialist courts could be set up for sex crimes
A review proposes a shake-up of how Scotland's judicial system deals with rape and other sexual offence cases.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 08:45:25 GMT
Scotland's train operator ScotRail to be nationalised
The Scottish government says ScotRail will be taken into public ownership in March 2022.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 07:48:10 GMT
Scotland's papers: Vaccine supply 'slump' and ScotRail nationalisation
Jab delays for the under-50s and the nationalisation of ScotRail make Scotland's front pages.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 17:36:36 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Two million people have received first jab
"Virtually all" over-65s have now had the first dose of vaccine, as well as 67% of 60 to 64-year-olds.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 21:52:13 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Large crowd gathers in Glasgow park
The police were called after big groups of people congregated in Glasgow's Kelvingrove Park.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 06:09:19 GMT
New emergency helicopter pad 'Bethany's legacy'
The project was inspired by efforts to save the teenager's life which included a helicopter having to land in a pub car park.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 06:07:28 GMT
Borderlands investment deal set to be signed
What does the multi-million pound scheme for southern Scotland and northern England hope to deliver?

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 06:07:50 GMT
Aberdeen's grey squirrels to be tagged and tracked
The study in Aberdeen aims to better understand the species' behaviour and how to protect native red squirrels.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 00:05:49 GMT
Liberty Steel: Goverment must step in to save steel jobs, says Ed Miliband
The shadow business secretary tells the BBC the company is too vital for the UK to collapse.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 16:44:01 GMT
Nicola Sturgeon 'refutes' MP's claims about Alex Salmond row
The first minister says claims by David Davis are "the latest instalment in Alex Salmond's conspiracy theory".

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 15:53:52 GMT
Covid in Scotland: 'Sudden' rise in cases in St Andrews
The University of St Andrews says 11 cases so far are affecting its students in halls and private accommodation.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 19:37:49 GMT
Lothian Buses suspends evening services following attacks
The decision by Edinburgh's largest bus operator follows damage to a number of vehicles over recent weeks.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 16:51:03 GMT
Stonehaven derailment: Report recommends aerial safety checks
A report following the Stonehaven train crash recommends greater use of aerial safety checks.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 09:56:32 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Hospitality industry 'is lockdown scapegoat'
Business owners say the Scottish government's easing of restrictions from next month do not go far enough.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 11:59:59 GMT
Tour of Britain reveals Scottish stage details
Some of the world's top cyclists face a route including Hawick, Edinburgh, Stonehaven and Aberdeen.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 16:06:38 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 19:06:46 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What rules are changing, and when?
More details of how Scotland will emerge from lockdown have been announced - here's how the rules are expected to relax.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 18:26:12 GMT
How do Scotland and England's routes out of lockdown compare?
The Scottish and UK governments have published their timetables for easing of lockdown restrictions.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 16:11:16 GMT
What will Scotland's new Covid levels look like?
From 26 April, it is expected all parts of Scotland currently in level 4 will move down to a "modified" level 3.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 09:30:56 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Families remember loved ones lost to coronavirus
On the first anniversary of Scotland's first Covid-19 death, we share tributes to some of the 9,000 victims of the virus.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 23:22:17 GMT
The invention that made mass vaccinations possible
A Scottish doctor is widely credited with inventing the hypodermic syringe - a crucial tool in the battle against Covid.

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 06:35:53 GMT
Covid in Scotland: How gaming helps people connect during lockdown
Gamers in Glasgow tell BBC Scotland how their hobby has helped them cope during the pandemic.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 10:41:28 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Is vaccination cutting the death rate?
Deaths among the oldest age group are falling, but is this "hard evidence" the vaccine is working?

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 00:04:26 GMT
Your questions answered on Scotland's new Covid quarantine rules
As the new managed quarantine regime starts, we have the answers to some of our readers' questions.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 15:04:15 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What's the state of the epidemic?
Using World Health Organization measures, it is possible to chart Scotland's progress in tackling Covid-19.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 18:03:36 GMT
Covid in Scotland: How will the phased return to school work?
BBC Scotland has rounded up what we know so far about how the return to the classroom will be rolled out.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 18:16:22 GMT
Salmond and Sturgeon: What is the controversy all about?
Two central characters in the Scottish independence movement are in a bitter dispute.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 12:50:51 GMT
Take part in the BBC's Scottish Parliament election debates
We are looking for people from all parts of Scotland to join our voter panel in the run up to May's Holyrood election.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 04:23:12 GMT
Scotland voters weigh up priorities as polls approach
Independence, Covid, the economy and the NHS are on voters' minds ahead of elections in May.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 13:56:06 GMT
Moira mother's anguish over parallels with Sarah Everard case
Bea Jones has been left "distressed" by the similarities with the murder of her daughter Moira in 2008.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 06:14:12 GMT
Covid in Scotland: People are treating us like the disease
Racist attacks against people of East and South East Asian heritage have increased during the pandemic.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 19:00:04 GMT
How has Edinburgh's landscape changed in a year?
While most people have been working from home, the centre of the city has seen some major changes.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 06:33:31 GMT
The Scottish mercenary hired to kill Pablo Escobar
How a team of British combatants travelled to Colombia to assassinate the world's most dangerous man.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 10:10:57 GMT
Beinn Eighe air crash victims remembered on 70th anniversary
An RAF team will be unable to climb to the crash site as usual, but will mark the anniversary at their base.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 11:46:30 GMT
The Hebrides' wild swimming 'real-life' mermaid
Kate MacLeod can be found swimming in seas and lochs around the Western Isles in summer - and winter.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 11:09:41 GMT
Union Chain Bridge: Scotland-England link removed for overhaul
The historic link over the River Tweed has linked the two countries for more than 200 years.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 08:19:03 GMT
Holyrood Inquiry into Salmond case: MP David Davis reads out text exchange
Conservative MP David Davis has used parliamentary privilege to criticise the Scottish government's handling of allegations against Alex Salmond.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 18:09:33 GMT
Hairdressers and garden centres set to open in Scotland
Hairdressers and garden centres are set to open on 5 April in Scotland, shortly after the "stay at home" rule is lifted.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 11:36:08 GMT
"We were the only people there to support them"
At the start of the pandemic Hannah swapped going to college to become a cleaner in a care home.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 18:54:28 GMT
Green MSPs 'can make a difference'
The Scottish Greens say they can make a difference in pushing Holyrood to tackle the climate emergency and the post-pandemic recovery.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 15:45:56 GMT
Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross says he will deliver opportunities
Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross says his party will deliver opportunity and give people the "tools they need to succeed".

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 08:11:38 GMT
Champions League, Europa League & Conference League: what awaits SPFL clubs next season?
Five Scottish clubs will be playing in European competition next season. But how will it all work?

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 11:19:58 GMT
Steven Gerrard: Rangers face 'most important' game against Slavia Prague
Rangers face one of their "most important" games of recent seasons when they welcome Slavia Prague on Thursday, says manager Steven Gerrard.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 07:00:02 GMT
Jesse Marsch: 'Interesting' Celtic links 'an honour' for RB Salzburg coach
Red Bull Salzburg head coach Jesse Marsch says it is an "honour" to be linked with the Celtic job and describes the role as "interesting".

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 09:56:44 GMT
Celtic v Rangers: Pick your combined Old Firm unbeaten XI
Celtic completed 2016-17 unbeaten. Rangers have won this season's Scottish Premiership without losing a game. But who makes your combined XI from their respective squads.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 21:15:20 GMT
Europa League: Allan McGregor save for Rangers 'better than Gordon Banks' - Slavia Prague boss
Jindrich Trpisovsky says "genius" Allan McGregor's save for Rangers against his Slavia Prague side was better than Gordon Banks' famous World Cup 1970 stop.



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