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Mon, 05 Jul 2021 05:14:00 GMT
Drop-in vaccination centres open as Covid cases spike
The number of centres is being expanded across the country after a sharp rise in Covid case numbers.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 07:23:16 GMT
Edinburgh clean-up under way after flash flooding
The flooding caused trains in the capital to be stopped and homes, bars and businesses were affected.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 05:24:13 GMT
Doctors criticise assisted dying bill in Scotland
The proposals were brought forward last month by Liberal Democrat MSP Liam McArthur.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 07:07:12 GMT
Scotland's papers: Europe's Covid capital and face mask dilemma
Scotland is named Europe's Covid hotspot and face mask laws make Scotland's front pages.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 05:31:14 GMT
'When you're that age you just see it as acceptable'
Young women speak to the BBC about being sexually harassed, assaulted or groomed by men at gigs while underage.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:34:30 GMT
Morrisons could see rival offer days after agreeing £6.3bn takeover
Apollo Global says it is considering a bid, days after the UK supermarket agreed to a £6.3bn takeover.

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 23:01:18 GMT
Brexit: Exporting my fish to China is easier than to France
A Scottish fisherman says post-Brexit rules means three hours worth of paperwork for each EU order.

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 12:37:09 GMT
'Ongoing need' for face coverings after 9 August in Scotland
It is expected that wearing face masks will soon become a "personal responsibility" in England.

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 16:35:13 GMT
Less than half of Covid app downloads are active
Scotland's contact tracing app has 950,000 active users despite being downloaded two million times.

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 14:23:11 GMT
Woman dies after 'serious assault' in Airdrie house
A 54-year-old woman has died after being seriously assaulted in a house in North Lanarkshire, police have confirmed.

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 14:04:22 GMT
Death of 33-year-old man treated as murder
Officers were called out to Knapdale Street in the Lambhill area of the city at about 02:00 on Saturday.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 17:45:05 GMT
Man in hospital after suspected gas explosion in Fife
A number of properties were also evacuated as a precaution, emergency services said.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 22:31:39 GMT
How cattle are helping rare butterflies to thrive at Mabie Forest
Pearl-bordered fritillary numbers are rising at one site - with some unusual assistance.

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 13:33:02 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 05:20:09 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Can rising Edinburgh cases be explained?
Scotland's capital has seen positive coronavirus cases reach unprecedented levels in the last two weeks. So, why might that be?

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 10:49:18 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Do I need a vaccine certificate to travel?
The documents could be used in an international vaccine passport programme enabling foreign travel.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 05:02:55 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Can we stop worrying about high case numbers?
As vaccination reduces serious illness from Covid-19, the Scottish government is changing its strategy.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 15:43:58 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What rules are changing, and when?
The next phase of lockdown easing will see larger groups meeting. So what new freedoms are coming and when?

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 14:30:06 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What level is your area in?
Many Scottish council areas saw restrictions ease earlier this month, but some remained at the same level.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 15:57:50 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Recorded cases in children reach highest level
The number of weekly cases among 0-14 year olds is now higher than in early January, figures show.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 21:49:14 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What will the next few months be like?
Scotland has put the brakes on easing Covid restrictions this summer but there is confidence it is just a pause.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 16:45:26 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Answers to your questions
Some of the most recent answers to your questions about the pandemic in Scotland.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 13:43:23 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Ten ways crime changed during the pandemic
Shoplifting slumped but assaults on police officers went up during a "unique year" for crime levels in Scotland.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 05:35:55 GMT
Covid in Scotland: When will we know if the vaccination programme is working?
The link between Covid cases and hospital admissions seems to be weakening - but when will we know for sure?

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 08:11:31 GMT
Lyme disease: 'People say I don't look ill'
Yen Lau describes her Lyme disease as an "invisible disease" that can cause days of sickness and fatigue.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 09:13:54 GMT
Can hydrogen fuel help drive towards green future?
Supporters are calling for a clean fuel strategy but critics are not sure about hydrogen's role.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 05:27:14 GMT
Are Green MSPs set to join the SNP government?
Talks between the SNP and the Greens about a Holyrood "co-operation arrangement" are entering a new phase.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 08:57:44 GMT
Rare white puffin spotted on Scottish island
The young puffin, spotted on Handa Island, has a lack of pigmentation caused by a genetic condition called leucism.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 11:06:08 GMT
Dennis the Menace: Royal Mail stamps mark 70 years of Beano character
Royal Mail says the Beano bad boy has entertained generations with his "mischief and mayhem".

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 05:20:21 GMT
Sports stars meet their match for Abertay Covid recovery project
Judy Murray and Olympian Eilidh Doyle are among those sharing coping strategies with people recovering from Covid.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 07:52:47 GMT
Flash floods hit Edinburgh streets, shops and homes
Heavy localised rain led to flash flooding in Edinburgh on Sunday.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 15:33:29 GMT
Rare white puffin seen on island off coast of Scotland
A rare white puffin has been spotted on a small island off the Scottish coast.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 07:48:11 GMT
Student heads home to Majorca as Green List flights start
Edinburgh-based student Louis Eastment was among the hundreds of travellers who are heading abroad on flights to "Green list" countries.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 16:34:16 GMT
The Queen and the Prince William visit the home of Irn-Bru
The Queen and the Prince William visit the Irn-Bru factory.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 08:25:05 GMT
Sea shanty singer's rise from postie to popstar 'kind of thing you dream of'
Nathan Evans talks to BBC Scotland's The Edit about playing the Brits and being on the bill at TRNSMT.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 19:45:14 GMT
British and Irish Lions: Who might have played their way into Warren Gatland's Test side?
British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland says he is keeping an "open mind" about his Test side following his side's impressive first victory.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 06:59:54 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Celtic, Rangers, Hibernian, St Mirren, Hickey, Lundstram, Ajer
Celtic move for Scottish teenager in Serie A, Russian interest in Hibs striker, Rangers keen on free agent midfielder...

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:40:01 GMT
Glasgow City host Champions League first round group ties, Celtic go to Norway
Glasgow City will host their Women's Champions League first round group matches, while Celtic face a trip to Norway.

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 16:00:02 GMT
Nathan Patterson: Rangers will find solution for 'best Scottish right-back', says Mark Hateley
Rangers "will find a way" to accommodate teenage defender Nathan Patterson next season, reckons former Ibrox striker Mark Hateley.

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 13:26:48 GMT
Alex McLeish: Former Aberdeen & Scotland defender picks his team-mates XI
Former Aberdeen and Scotland defender Alex McLeish picks his legends-packed team-mates XI.



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