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Mon, 16 Aug 2021 05:12:02 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Back to school - back to normality?
As Scotland moves into the third academic year affected by Covid, what can pupils and parents expect?

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 05:19:55 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Why I'm still shielding after level zero
A study suggests people with physical and mental health conditions are more anxious about restrictions easing.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 05:17:18 GMT
UK minister 'eager' for Cambo oil field talks
The UK's Scotland Office minister David Duguid says he wants to learn more about development of the site off Shetland.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 06:52:16 GMT
Scotland's papers: Exodus begins as Kabul falls to the Taliban
Many of Scotland's front pages focus on Afghanistan as Taliban forces take Kabul and declare victory.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 17:37:24 GMT
Man, 41, dies after Newtongrange garden disturbance
A 48-year-old man is arrested and charged over the death of Roddy Georgeson in Newtongrange in Midlothian.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:37:32 GMT
Sailings cancelled after Covid outbreak on Arran ferry
CalMac's Campbeltown-Ardrossan service is cancelled while the MV Caledonian Isles is deep cleaned.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 17:54:53 GMT
Motorcyclist dies in A82 crash in West Dunbartonshire
A 51-year-old motorcyclist is fatally injured in a crash involving two other vehicles in West Dunbartonshire.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 14:44:04 GMT
SNP-Green Holyrood deal expected 'very soon'
The SNP and Scottish Greens have spent the summer thrashing out a deal that would see them work together at Holyrood.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 12:04:50 GMT
Man charged over charred body found in Glasgow park
A 40-year-old man is arrested over the death of William Leiper, whose severely burned remains were found on 4 August.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 17:06:06 GMT
Raft of Glasgow Orange walks to see 7,500 march in one day
The Grand Orange Lodge of Scotland has proposed 34 marches in Glasgow on 18 September.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 11:50:34 GMT
Nicola Sturgeon's sister Gillian arrested over Ayrshire incident
Gillian Sturgeon was arrested along with a man over an alleged domestic incident in North Ayrshire.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 13:50:53 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 11:01:08 GMT
Covid in Scotland: How have the rules changed?
Scotland's levels system of restrictions have come to an end - but what does that mean people can do?

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 07:09:54 GMT
Covid: Is Scotland lagging behind on vaccine certificates?
A digital "passport" has been rolled out across the EU - so why does Scotland use a paper system?

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 23:08:24 GMT
Is the coronavirus pandemic over at last?
As Scotland loosens most of its remaining restrictions, is the devastating pandemic finally at an end?

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 15:55:50 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Your questions answered on life after level zero
Readers have been sending in their questions about what the ending of more Covid rules means for them.

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 14:17:03 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Are young people slowing the vaccine drive?
Concerns have been raised about vaccine uptake among younger adults, but are they less likely to want a jab? Here, we examine the statistics.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 13:36:05 GMT
Covid map: Coronavirus cases, deaths, vaccinations by country
Key maps and charts explaining how the virus has spread around the world.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 08:38:50 GMT
Shetland’s biggest gig – the day Pulp flew in to Lerwick
At the height of their fame, the Britpop icons travelled to Lerwick to play a show for just 1,400 fans.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 14:33:11 GMT
Mum's 'life-saving' scheme after family suicides
Seonaid Stallan has set out to support other families after the deaths of her son and sister-in-law.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 20:41:09 GMT
Oil: from bonanza to dilemma
The Cambo oil field has become a symbol of the pressure the UK and Scottish governments face over climate change.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 05:08:40 GMT
Scotland's first electric-powered aircraft begins Orkney test flights
It is hoped the hybrid aircraft could pave the way for inter-island and short-haul flights with greener technologies.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 05:08:31 GMT
'My brother died horrifically - it can't be in vain'
A woman calls for an inquiry into the death of her brother who was murdered by a newly-released prisoner.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 05:10:27 GMT
Kinloch Castle: 'Right owner' sought for historic Rum lodge
NatureScot says it has been working to find a "beneficial owner" of Rum's Kinloch Castle over the past few years.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 16:14:45 GMT
'I'm going into S6 and have never done a proper exam'
BBC Scotland speaks to pupils in Aberdeenshire who share their results and views on the grading process.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 05:18:39 GMT
What would an SNP-Green deal mean for Scotland?
What could a deal between the SNP and the Greens mean for Scottish government policies and priorities?

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 12:01:38 GMT
Snorkeler's close encounter with 9ft basking shark
Wildlife ranger Craig Nisbet said the harmless giant swam within a metre of him as it fed on zooplankton.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 10:11:27 GMT
Will Scotland go back to traditional school exams?
Will Scottish school pupils be studying for traditional exams in 2022, or have things changed for good?

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 16:07:22 GMT
Afghanistan: ‘My family are trapped in the middle of a war’
Former refugee Abdul Bostani, who fled the Taliban, speaks of his fears for his family in Afghanistan.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 14:43:39 GMT
Patrick Harvie hopeful SNP-Green deal will be revealed soon
If agreed, a formal co-operation deal would see the SNP and the Greens work together at Holyrood.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 18:06:40 GMT
How do we slow down fast fashion?
The clothes we wear can have a huge impact on the climate, even more so than the aviation industry.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 09:17:32 GMT
'Teach children the dangers of Scottish waters'
The mother of a teenager who died in Loch Lomond calls for more education on the dangers of the waters in Scotland.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 09:43:02 GMT
'Poorer communities need help to go green'
People in areas associated with high deprivation are set to feel the impact of climate change more sharply.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 16:26:55 GMT
Scottish League Cup: Holders St Johnstone face Dundee in quarter-finals
Holders St Johnstone will face Dundee in the quarter-finals of this season's Scottish League Cup.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 06:47:11 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Celtic, Jullien, Hibs, Doidge, Rangers, Cahill, Katic
Transfer incomings targeted at Celtic and Hibs as Rangers defender brushes off speculation.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 07:58:18 GMT
Celtic 3-1 Hearts: Furuhashi can 'handle' rough stuff, says Postecoglou
Kyogo Furuhashi showed he can "handle" the the rigours of the Scottish game in Celtic'swin over Hearts, says Ange Postecoglou.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 18:06:53 GMT
Cazoo Classic: Scotland's Calum Hill seals maiden European Tour title
Scotland's Calum Hill secures his first European Tour title with a one-shot win at the Cazoo Classic in Kent.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 07:26:23 GMT
Arbroath 2-2 St Johnstone (St Johnstone win 3-2 on pens): Saints could've done without extra time, says Callum Davidson
St Johnstone "could have done without going to extra time" against Arbroath in the League Cup ahead of their Europa Conference League play-off with LASK, says Callum Davidson.



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