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Tue, 08 Feb 2022 06:19:44 GMT
Calls for contact tracing system to be wound up
The Scottish Conservatives want Test and Protect replaced with a cheaper and more targeted system.

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 09:49:12 GMT
Miscarriage: 'My care was cold and clinical'
Women who have lost babies share their stories as MSPs call for more support 'as a matter of urgency'.

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 07:34:06 GMT
Scotland's papers: New North Sea oil fields and baby death horror
Reports of six new North Sea oil and gas fields and the death of a one-year-old make Tuesday papers.

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 09:07:36 GMT
BP profits surge amid calls for windfall tax
The energy giant is benefitting from higher oil and gas prices which have pushed up bills for households.

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 07:37:35 GMT
The forgotten flu epidemic of 1989
We go back into the BBC archive and look at the flu epidemic of 1989, and its impact on Scotland.

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 07:37:23 GMT
Peterhead focus of international hunt for £13m masterpiece
Paolo Veronese painted The Pool of Bethesda in the 16th Century and it was last known to be in Peterhead.

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 07:48:01 GMT
Winter Olympics: GB mixed doubles pair lose bronze-medal match to Sweden
Great Britain's curling mixed doubles pair lose their Winter Olympics bronze-medal match to Sweden.

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 03:57:19 GMT
Scottish teenager Kirsty Muir fifth in big air
Team GB teenager Kirsty Muir finishes fifth in ski big air as the event makes its Winter Olympics debut.

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 07:37:53 GMT
In pictures: Stirling Bull Sales
The Stirling Bull Sales, an important event in the farming calendar, have been taking place.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 17:07:31 GMT
Missing Cairngorms walker left clues in snow for rescuers
A search team says the man wrote his name and drew arrows pointing in the direction he was headed.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 20:00:57 GMT
Women 'led Bronze Age immigration to Orkney'
Experts carried out analysis of ancient DNA from human remains which were found on the islands.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 16:55:21 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Tue, 01 Feb 2022 16:22:20 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What are the rules?
A further easing of the Covid restrictions in Scotland has taken effect - so what has changed?

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 11:06:26 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Self-isolation rules eased for care home residents
New residents will no longer have to isolate if they have a negative PCR test and no Covid symptoms.

Fri, 14 Jan 2022 14:27:52 GMT
Covid: Are Scotland and England's isolation rules different?
With changes to Covid rules, there's been some confusion over the differences on each side the border.

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 15:04:12 GMT
Vaccine passports: How does Scotland's scheme work?
The scheme, which applies to nightclubs and large events, came into effect last year.

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 06:11:22 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What happens when the virus becomes endemic?
Experts and politicians say Scotland needs to learn to live with Covid for the "foreseeable future".

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 06:53:11 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Answers to your questions
BBC Scotland answers your questions about the latest Covid restrictions.

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 06:06:07 GMT
Covid in Scotland: One million cases - but what's the true figure?
Scotland's one million confirmed cases is a big underestimate of the actual number of infections.

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 17:39:35 GMT
Covid in Scotland: How are schools coping?
As pupils return to class, we look at the picture across Scotland on how the pandemic is being felt.

Tue, 21 Dec 2021 09:22:43 GMT
Coronavirus treatments: What progress is being made?
Medical teams around the world are learning which medicines work best against Covid.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 12:58:09 GMT
Turning up the volume on the independence debate
Discussion of Scottish independence was muted during the pandemic - but it has not gone away.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 00:08:14 GMT
What would persuade Scots to ditch the car?
The Scottish government wants to cut car journeys by 20% by 2030 in a bid to tackle climate change.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 00:08:05 GMT
The Olympic curling stones crafted in Scotland
All the curling stones used in Beijing are made in Ayrshire using granite from an uninhabited island.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 11:44:48 GMT
Eryn Rae wins BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician for 2022
Eryn Rae, 21, from Jedburgh, is named BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of 2022.

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 08:51:30 GMT
In pictures: The Queen's jubilee visits to Scotland
The Queen is the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, marking 70 years on the throne.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 08:54:40 GMT
Bladnoch whisky distillery: From zero production to full capacity
How new life has been breathed into the once silent stills of Scotland's most southerly distillery.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 14:35:25 GMT
Shantelle: 'Volunteering in my community changed my life'
Shantelle says volunteering in her local community helped change her life for the better.

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 19:00:31 GMT
'Woeful, embarrassing, disgraceful' - Val McDermid on Raith Rovers
Val McDermid has criticised Raith Rovers for signing rapist David Goodwillie.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 13:55:39 GMT
'Every penny' of extra funds will go on energy costs
The first minister says every penny of extra funding coming to Scotland will go on the cost of living crisis.

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 06:22:01 GMT
Rare flapper skate 'nurseries' off Skye could be set for greater protection
One of Scotland's rarest fish could be set for greater protection under Scottish government plans.

Tue, 01 Feb 2022 15:37:51 GMT
Storm Corrie: Plane struggles to land in strong winds
The flight from Aberdeen got into trouble as it was trying to land at London Heathrow Airport.

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 07:41:38 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Griffiths, Falkirk, Snodgrass, Aberdeen, Celtic, Sims
Former Celtic striker Leigh Griffiths close to joining Falkirk as Aberdeen consider move for Robert Snodgrass.

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 09:39:01 GMT
SWPL: How 'galvanised' Rangers are closing in on historic title
Rangers have never won silverware in women's football, while Glasgow City have won the last 14 titles. But is a new dawn breaking in the SWPL?

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 15:33:30 GMT
World Cup 2030: UK & Republic of Ireland FAs abandon 2030 bid to focus on Euro 2028
The UK and Republic of Ireland football associations agree not to bid for the 2030 World Cup and will instead focus on a joint bid to host Euro 2028.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 20:22:00 GMT
Ange Postecoglou 'getting best out of Rogic' - Michael Stewart
Sportscene pundit Michael Stewart says Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou is getting the best out of Tom Rogic. (UK only)

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 22:17:08 GMT
'Scotland have to meet Cardiff pressure' - Scott Hastings
Former Scotland international Scott Hastings says the side have to deal with the pressure of playing Wales after their win over England.



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