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Tue, 18 May 2021 07:59:03 GMT
Nicola Sturgeon to be formally re-elected Scottish first minister
MSPs will vote on whether to return Nicola Sturgeon to office following the SNP's election victory.

Mon, 17 May 2021 18:21:40 GMT
Rangers challenge 'sectarian singing' video claims
Police Scotland is examining social media footage which is claimed to show players in a lounge at Ibrox on Saturday.

Tue, 18 May 2021 07:16:42 GMT
Scotland's papers: Lockdown fears and Rangers video row
The prospect of Covid rules being tightened and a row over "sectarian singing" video claims make the front pages.

Tue, 18 May 2021 07:03:53 GMT
Scottish unemployment rate falls slightly
The number of people looking for work from January to March dropped 0.2% to 4.3%.

Mon, 17 May 2021 19:10:19 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Glasgow case rate continues to rise
Infections have gone over 100 cases per 100,000 people with neighbouring area East Renfrewshire also seeing rates rise.

Mon, 17 May 2021 19:37:22 GMT
Aberdeen children's operations moved over 'unusual' infection
The infection was identified in a very small number of patients at the Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital.

Mon, 17 May 2021 15:56:39 GMT
Lord Haughey plans to build 11,000 affordable homes
Lord Willie Haughey wants to make renting a house preferable to taking out a mortgage.

Mon, 17 May 2021 14:32:43 GMT
Skiers encounter 'slow motion' avalanche on Ben Nevis
A group of extreme skiers came across the snow slide in a gully on Britain's highest mountain.

Mon, 17 May 2021 17:43:54 GMT
Gangland killer jailed for eight years for prison attacks
David Scott targeted Paul Lyons in HMP Perth and Dale Thomas at HMP Edinburgh while jailed for a gangland murder

Mon, 17 May 2021 21:04:41 GMT
Pensioner killed in Aberdeenshire crash named by police
The smash happened on the A950 Mintlaw to New Pitsligo road in Aberdeenshire at about 17:50 on Friday.

Mon, 17 May 2021 18:46:02 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Anger as Glasgow and Moray remain in level three
Moray is also staying in level three due to high infection rates, meaning pubs cannot serve alcohol indoors.

Mon, 17 May 2021 16:17:19 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Hugs and indoor socialising as rules ease
Pubs and restaurants can also serve alcohol indoors as most of Scotland moves to level two restrictions.

Mon, 17 May 2021 14:53:53 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Great British Prawns collapses
Administrators for Great British Prawns say Covid restrictions had a "significant impact" on the Balfron business.

Mon, 17 May 2021 15:06:57 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Fri, 14 May 2021 00:58:53 GMT
Covid-19: Five ways to make hugging safer, from the experts
Millions of people will be able to hug loved ones again from Monday. But can you minimise the risk?

Fri, 14 May 2021 15:56:12 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What rules are changing, and when?
The next phase of lockdown easing will see people meeting up indoors. So what new freedoms are coming and when?

Tue, 11 May 2021 14:10:52 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Some quarantine-free foreign travel from 17 May
From 17 May, people going to countries on the approved "green list" will not need to quarantine on their return.

Wed, 12 May 2021 05:12:54 GMT
Long Covid: Major study into the long term impact launched in Scotland
Every adult who tested positive for the virus will be asked to tell researchers how it affected their life.

Fri, 14 May 2021 16:57:41 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What level will your area be in from 17 May?
Most Scottish councils will move from level three to level two where outdoor socialising can move inside.

Tue, 11 May 2021 11:32:16 GMT
Covid: What's the state of the outbreak in Scotland?
More Covid restrictions are due to be eased in Scotland, but has the decline in cases been slowing?

Tue, 11 May 2021 10:33:06 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Variant detected in Highlands cluster
A small number of cases in Grantown-on-Spey involve a variant which is not one of the main strains in the UK.

Sun, 16 May 2021 22:54:09 GMT
Coronavirus in Scotland: Galashiels cinema ready to return to action
The operators of a family-run cinema in the Borders say it is a "relief" to welcome back customers.

Sat, 15 May 2021 07:03:23 GMT
Is there a future for Alex Salmond?
The former Scottish first minister and SNP leader gambled on a breakaway new party and lost. Is this the end?

Sun, 16 May 2021 08:23:52 GMT
How Kirkcaldy became a new home for Polish war veterans
As a Polish community tries to buy its historic home in Kirkcaldy, we look back at some of the stories of its members.

Fri, 14 May 2021 11:35:54 GMT
Blind voter: 'My right to a secret ballot was gone'
Vicky Haylott says not enough was done to ensure blind people could properly access the voting process.

Fri, 14 May 2021 11:29:21 GMT
'I lost both parents to Covid within an hour'
Double tragedy hit Graeme Carling when Covid took his mother Margaret, then his father Graeme the same night.

Thu, 13 May 2021 22:17:14 GMT
Caught by the buzz: Saving bumblebees is 'the best job'
Katy Malone is involved in work to protect Great Britain's last populations of the rare great yellow.

Thu, 13 May 2021 22:16:21 GMT
Scottish election 2021: How do voters feel about the results?
Six voters share their thoughts on the result of the Scottish parliamentary election.

Wed, 12 May 2021 14:02:33 GMT
Search for family of executed WW2 Highland soldier
One of the few clues to the soldier's identity is a scrap of paper with the name Keller Len Scott written on it.

Thu, 13 May 2021 16:37:35 GMT
Native oysters reintroduced into Firth of Clyde
A total of 1,300 oysters have been suspended in the water as part of a restoration project.

Mon, 17 May 2021 11:28:06 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Choir perform together for first time in 14 months
The National Youth Choir of Scotland sang as Covid restrictions eased across most of the country.

Sun, 16 May 2021 23:04:53 GMT
Telling the tales of the northwest Highlands
New documentary explores what life is like for people in remote Scotland.

Sat, 15 May 2021 17:20:44 GMT
Rangers fans march on George Square
Rangers fans have marched on Glasgow's George Square to mark the club's title win.

Sat, 15 May 2021 12:57:09 GMT
Covid in Scotland: 'I'm just looking forward to some normality'
A mum vaccinated as first doses in Scotland reached three million people says she is just looking forward to some normality returning for her daughter.

Thu, 13 May 2021 21:47:18 GMT
Protesters cheer as men released from immigration van
People who had surrounded an immigration van holding two men cheered when they were released by police.

Mon, 17 May 2021 10:47:51 GMT
Rangers' name 'besmirched' by fan disorder, say Ibrox club amid arrests
Rangers say "a small minority of people" have "besmirched the good name" of the club by gathering in breach of Covid-19 guidelines.

Mon, 17 May 2021 18:51:26 GMT
Taylor v Ramirez: Costello points to history as Scottish fighter thinks of Buchanan
Scotland's Josh Taylor will fight for all four world titles on Saturday - only the seventh time that has happened since 1988.

Tue, 18 May 2021 07:46:15 GMT
'Griffiths is our most natural goalscorer' - Sportscene pundits on Scotland squad picks
Steven Thompson, Julie Fleeting and Richard Foster mull over selections as Scotland manager Steve Clarke prepares to announce his squad for Euro 2020 this week.

Tue, 18 May 2021 07:01:43 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Celtic, Hibernian, Aberdeen, St Johnstone, Dundee United
Hibernian face fight to keep duo as Aberdeen line up new defender.

Tue, 18 May 2021 07:19:50 GMT
Can you name which players scored league goals against Rangers this term?
Thirteen players scored against champions Rangers in the Scottish Premiership. Can you name them?



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