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Tue, 07 Sep 2021 20:03:47 GMT
Scottish NHS to receive £1.1bn from UK-wide social care tax
The prime minister confirms a proportion of the UK-wide tax will be ringfenced for NHS Scotland.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 05:08:47 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Can in-person GP appointments ever fully return?
Community doctors say demand is so high they cannot see a complete return to business as usual.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 05:09:21 GMT
Covid in Scotland: 'I'm double-vaccinated but can't show the proof'
A woman who got one jab in England and one in Scotland says her vaccine certificate only confirms a single dose.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 06:47:47 GMT
Scotland's papers: 'Justice for Lamara' and social care tax hike
Police Scotland's £100,000 fine over the M9 crash and a new health and social care tax make the front pages.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 18:30:19 GMT
What does tax rise mean for Scotland?
Scotland and England face challenges in funding social care but the responses are increasingly divergent.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 20:45:07 GMT
Dykes winner boosts Scotland World Cup dream
Scotland impressively revive their World Cup hopes with a momentous victory over Austria to climb into the Group F play-off spot.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 20:07:52 GMT
Police Scotland fined £100,000 over M9 crash death failures
The force admitted that failures in its call-handling system "materially contributed" to a young woman's death.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 05:46:40 GMT
Inmate, 20, dies at Polmont Young Offenders Institution
Jack McKenzie died on Friday at Polmont Young Offenders Institution, the Scottish Prison Service confirms.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 14:23:55 GMT
Scottish government to restart work on case for independence
The Scottish government had paused its indyref2 plans because of the Covid pandemic.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 08:59:34 GMT
John Swinney tests negative for Covid-19
The deputy first minister had been self-isolating after being told he was a close contact of someone with the virus.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 16:40:38 GMT
Man arrested after lorry crashes into house in East Kilbride
Residents were evacuated after the building in East Kilbride suffered extensive damage in the incident.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 14:11:58 GMT
Man killed his mother before hiding her body under rug
Neil Carmichael stabbed his mother Morag six times and beat her with a baseball bat at her home in the Highlands.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 14:13:32 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 12:25:27 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Opposition increasing towards vaccine passports
Resistance is building from different sectors to proposals for vaccine certification to be shown in selected settings.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 08:10:16 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What do we know about the vaccine passport?
A new vaccine passport scheme is planned for Scotland, but it is still unclear where it will be needed.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 15:29:08 GMT
Why vaccinating all teens is a difficult decision
Concerns over a very rare heart side-effect are giving vaccine experts pause for thought.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 17:55:00 GMT
Covid: How will Scotland's vaccine certificate change?
Scotland is launching a QR code system in line with similar "passports" rolled out across Europe.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 17:41:26 GMT
Covid in Scotland: When do school pupils have to self-isolate?
With the virus surging, we re-examine the new isolation rules and ask whether schools can ask pupils to stay at home.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 05:18:05 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Is the drive to get young people jabbed working?
Covid cases are rising sharply in young adults despite all over 16s being eligible for vaccination.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 16:02:19 GMT
Covid jab response low for some immunosuppressed people
Some high risk patients had few or no infection-fighting antibodies in their blood, a vaccine study found.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 13:55:57 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What are the rules?
Scotland's levels system of restrictions have come to an end - but what does that mean people can do?

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 11:02:42 GMT
Covid map: Coronavirus cases, deaths, vaccinations by country
Key maps and charts explaining how the virus has spread around the world.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 05:30:12 GMT
Climate change: Shetland's power struggle between oil and wind
The row over plans for a new oil field at Cambo has placed Shetland in the heart of the debate over energy production.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 05:30:37 GMT
'I can't get a driving test until next year'
A backlog due to the pandemic means learner drivers like Katie McKerral face long waits to sit their test.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 05:25:32 GMT
Where could Scotland site a new national park?
An SNP-Green deal has cleared the way for the creation of the first new national park in nearly 20 years.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 05:29:22 GMT
'I've raised £100,000 after 24 years of coffee mornings'
Eleanor Moffat has spent more than 20 years organising charity events after her sister was diagnosed with cancer.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 08:30:34 GMT
It was a dark time - now I want to revive granny's legacy
Barrie Henderson was devastated when his family restaurant closed, but now plans to bring back the family name.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 08:10:26 GMT
'I've eaten the same breakfast for the last 22 years'
A veteran hotel inspector reveals the highs and lows of working undercover in Scotland.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 15:44:29 GMT
Nicola Sturgeon outlines plans for National Care Service
The first minister has outlined her government's plans for the year ahead.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 05:27:51 GMT
Great-gran raises £100,000 for charity over 24 years
Eleanor Moffat has reached her fundraising target after countless coffee mornings and other events in Coldstream and beyond.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 12:54:33 GMT
Anas Sarwar: Vaccine passports may 'entrench vaccine hesitancy'
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar fears vaccine passports may deter people from getting the coronavirus jab.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 16:20:40 GMT
Glasgow Pride Mardi Gla march returns
Pride celebrations have returned to Glasgow following its cancellation last year due to Covid.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 08:10:45 GMT
Have you ever heard of alpaca therapy?
At a farm in Fife, a herd of the South American animals are being used to help people with varying disabilities and mental health issues.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 22:08:36 GMT
Austria 0-1 Scotland: Steve Clarke says he 'believes in group' after priceless win
Scotland head coach Steve Clarke made an impassioned defence of his players after a crucial World Cup qualification win in Austria, saying "some people don't believe in this group but I do".

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 05:39:13 GMT
US Open 2021: Britain's Joe Salisbury & Jamie Murray both reach doubles semi-finals
Britain's Jamie Murray and Joe Salisbury both go through to the men's doubles semi-finals at the US Open.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 16:28:25 GMT
Glasgow City v Servette Women
Glasgow City aim to avoid extra-time in their Champions League play-off with Servette, says Lee Alexander.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 06:59:13 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Celtic, Rangers, Jota, Hearts, Hibs, Benfica, Hagi, Kyogo, Ajer, Boyle, McKay, St Johnstone, Brentford, MacPherson
New Celtic loan signing Filipe Jota will not think of a permanent move until the end of the season as Hearts say they beat Hibs to Barrie McKay's signature.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 22:39:33 GMT
World Cup 2022: How far are Scotland from qualifying for Qatar?
How are Scotland's prospects of making it to Qatar 2022 after statement win in Austria?



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